China's teenage golf prodigy closes in on his ultimate goal

Yuxin Lin isn't a name on everyone's lips yet but the 17 year old has broken through to win the Asia Pacific Amateur title in New Zealand last month.

Yuxin Lin Source: SBS

And that victory has opened up golf's biggest doors. Automatic entry into next year's British Open and US Masters has put his name on the radar of golf fans around the world and especially his homeland.

His goal is to become the first man from China to win a major golf title.