Guojiao 1573 teams take top honours on the final day of the World Corporate Golf Challenge World Final, while Zhu Shimao’s team wins the Sports Legends Cup. The Prize Giving Gala Dinner brings the week to a close.
Oct 24, 2026
The final day of official competition at the 2026 World Corporate Golf Challenge (WCGC) World Final, Road to Beijing, took place on 22 October. The top corporate golfers from around the world completed a high-quality week of golf, and the Sports Legends Cup ran in parallel with its own celebration of the game. The Prize Giving Gala Dinner marked the culmination of the week.
A DECISIVE FINAL ROUND ON COURSE A
Round 2 of the World Final was played in the Greensome Stableford format. It tested the partnership, strategy and nerve of 28 corporate teams representing companies from across the globe.
The Handicap division was won by the Guojiao 1573 Highlight Team (Sen Cao and Wuzhen Bi) with a two-round total of 80 points, after a 44 in Round 1 and a 36 in Round 2. They finished just one point ahead of the Guojiao 1573 Spotlight Team (Liang Zhu and Wen Liu), who recorded 79 points and closed with the day’s best round of 40.
Senko Co., Ltd. (Yuuki Yamazaki and Takumi Nakagawa) took third place with 75 points. Save Shop and Sons Ltd (Shivaneden Maslamony and Maslamony Jhom) finished fourth on 73 after a strong 38 in the final round. Chemical Corporation (Cameron Szpadt and Kyle Williams) completed the top five on 70.
In the Scratch division, the Guojiao 1573 Taste Team won with 80 points (44 and 36). Calão Mello Sports Development was second with 69, ahead of Eternoivica on 60 and Itamar 2 on 44.
“This has been a truly fantastic project for us. We are extremely happy with the balance of these three years. WCGC is a platform that brings together people from every continent, culture and background. During the week of the World Final, people from all over the world come together to play golf, do business and, above all, build camaraderie and friendship”, said José Guerra, World Corporate Golf Challenge Chairman.
SPORTS LEGENDS CUP: A CELEBRATION OF GOLF AND CAMARADERIE
On Course B, the Sports Legends Cup 2026 was played in a four-player Scramble Stableford format, starting at 8:00 am. The event brought together 28 teams in a relaxed but competitive atmosphere, with players from China and many other countries sharing the course.
The winning team was captained by Zhu Shimao, with Liu Gang, Zhang Fan and Liang Jun. They posted a total of 56 points, three clear of the field. Chen Wei’s team (Zang Yuejun, Shen Mingyu, Shi Dongsheng and Chen Wei) was second on 53.
Third place went to Zhao Yue’s team (Shen Bangfa, Du Hongwei, Zhao Yue and Pu Jiahua), who scored 52. They were level on points with the teams led by Ge Yanping and Xin Xiaodong, which made the podium one of the closest of the week.
Further down the leaderboard, the teams led by Zhang Yiwei (51 points), and by Xie Yuanpeng, Zhang Guangbei and Liu Zhibing (49 each) kept the competition tight through the field.
PRIZE GIVING GALA DINNER
The week came to a close at the Prize Giving Gala Dinner, held at NUO Hotel Beijing. Players, partners, sponsors and organisers gathered to honour the winners of the World Final and the Sports Legends Cup. Trophies and awards were presented in an evening of music, hospitality and celebration.
