Members of the Asian (L) and European (R) teams pose with the Royal Trophy (C) during a press conference for the Royal Trophy golf tournament in Bangkok on January 6, 2010. Pictured on the Asian team are (L to R) front row Koumei Oda of Japan, Ryo Ishikawa of Japan, Thongchai Jaidee of Thailand, Prayad Marksaeng of Thaliand, (back row) Gaganjeet Bhullar of India, Charlie Wi of South Korea, Liang Wen-Chong of China, Jeev Milkha Singh of India and Asian team captain Naomichi "Joe" Ozaki of Japan. Pictured for the European side (L to R) are (front row) Simon Dyson of England, Soren Kjeldsen of Denmark, Alexander Noren of Sweden, Pablo Martin of Spain, (back row) European team captain Colin Montgomerie of Scotland, Robert Karlsson of Sweden, Henrik Stenson of Sweden and Peter Hanson of Sweden. The Royal Trophy golf tournament, which is modelled on the Ryder Cup but pits Asian and European teams against each other, takes place in Chonburi, Thailand on January 8-10.
Thai models Nontaporn Teerawatanasuk (L) and Amara Hame (R) pose in front of the board during the draw for the opening foursomes matches in the Royal Trophy team golf competition between Asia and Europe at a hotel in Bangkok on January 7, 2010. The competition will begin on January 8 at the Amata Spring Country Club where Asia will try to defend their title in this Ryder Cup-style event.
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