Now a firm favourite amongst Austrian amateurs, the 2010 Volvo Masters Amateur sees around 1,000 players competing in nine qualifying events with one aim in mind, qualifying for the National Final on 11th September and, who knows, the possibility of a seat on the plane to Bahrain and the Volvo Masters Amateur World Final next January.

Now in its sixth season, the Volvo Masters Amateur in Poland is gathering momentum, family friendly golf the name of the game as over 200 players chase a coveted place in the national Final and the chance to go for glory and a place in the World Final in Bahrain early next year.

As one of the ‘early adopters’ of amateur golf, Volvo Cars UK has been hosting Volvo Masters Amateur tournaments for a quarter of a century and now, the amateur portfolio consists of not one, or two but three events with something to suit golfers throughout the UK.

As the Volvo Masters Amateur goes into its 25th year, one of the world’s most popular and engaging amateur golf series breaks new ground as the World Final heads to the Middle East, to Bahrain for the first time in its long and eventful history.

Korean club golfer Choul Hee-lee is sitting on top of the world tonight after being crowned Volvo Masters Amateur champion of the world after surviving a torrid day at Finca Cortesín, venue for Ross Fisher’s Volvo World Match Play Championship victory on Sunday.