Video: US president Barack Obama makes 40-foot chip in Hawaii

Barack Obama makes 40-foot chip

United States president Barack Obama delighted onlookers by holing a 40-foot chip from off the green in his native Hawaii yesterday.

The 54-year-old was enjoying a round of golf at the Mid-Pacific Country Club and showcased his short game from the fringe.

Obama proceeded to celebrate with a tip of the cap and relaxed point to the cheering crowd.

Watch below to see the left-hander's perfectly-weighted shot.

Watch: US President Barack Obama sink a 40-foot chip shot on a golf course in Hawaii in front of the media. #Golf

Posted by ABC Grandstand on Tuesday, December 22, 2015

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