A YOUNG golfer has received recent successes in his participation at a series of events.

Taio, a 10 year-old golfer from Monmouth played at Bogogno golf resort in Italy for the British junior Europeans in August. He went into the final round tied and managed to secure third place.

He is also playing at the Belfrey Golf Club for the Faldo future final age 10-11, tied third before the count back as well as participating in some local British Junior Golf tournaments events in London and has the final on Monday at London Golf Club.

Taio is also playing in the US Kids British Championship on Tuesday and Wednesday at the Vale Golf Club.

Looking ahead, Taio looks forward to participating in future events including securing another year in the Wales Golf under 14 regional East squad.