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Junior golfers from Canada, the U.S. and China played Hazelmere Golf and Tennis Club during the 18th annual MJT Odlum Brown Classic, Aug. 5-7.

Some midweek rain made the South Surrey course a bit soggy during the Maple Leaf Junior Golf tournament, an Elite Series event that attracted more than 100 young athletes in six divisions.

Players chased a qualifying spot into the prestigious 2026 Junior Dubai Desert Classic. This direct exemption, for boys aged 17 and under, was won by Langley's Ryan LePrieur, 16, who won took the Juvenile Boys division title with rounds of 69, 75 and 75. His stellar play included 17 birdies and an eagle.

Meanwhile, three red-hot rounds of 68, 67 and 67 led to an impressive division win for Christina Lake's Austin Krahn, reigni

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