-Caroline Nyarandi and Peter Waweru emerge top winners at Nyali and Nanyuki respectively.
MAARUFU MOHAMED-MOMBASA.
Handicap 22 Caroline Nyarandi emerged winner of the 2025 ICPAK golf tournament played at the par 71 Nyali Golf and Country Club Course in Mombasa County at the weekend.
She carded a count back score of 40 points to claim the top after tying on the same score with handicap 29 Ayman Hassan who was the Men winner.
The Tournament that brought together 140 players, saw handicap 20 Lawrence Gituma playing off recording 40 points for the runners up slot while handicap 14 Truphena Oyaro on a count back score of 39 points and handicap 20 Irene Mokua with the same score emerged the lady winner and runners up respectively.
The Sponsor’s prize was won by Handicap 12 Daniel Karuga who had a score of 36 points.
Elsewhere, General Peter Waweru survived narrowly to win the Captain’s (Michael Mwirigi) 2025 Prize Golf tournament played at the Nanyuki Sports Club Course in Laikipia County on Saturday.
Playing off handicap 7 Waweru brought home a count back score of 38 points to claim the top spot beating a team of 94 players in the tournament organized to bid farewell for the Club’s outgoing Captain Michael Mwirigia who ends his tenure of office.
He had tied on the same score with handicap 5 Roka Magar who claimed the Category A Men winner’s slot, while handicap 22 James Ngatia recorded a count back score of 37 points for the runners up after also tying with third placed handicap 20 Wachira Munyoro.
Purity Githui playing off handicap 16 carded 37 points to claim the Lady’s’ title beating handicap 26 Carol Kariuki to the runners up slot by a single point difference.
Handicap 1 Charles Rob was the top gross winner with 76 gross and the Guest winner on 35 points was handicap 19 Allen Gichui from Karen Country Club.
In the Category B section, handicap 29 Suraj Bal stole the show with 45 points to win the top Men prize while handicap 33 Jedidah Njonjo on 33 points and handicap 41 Will Wambugu with 29 points were the Lady and Junior winners respectively.
Club Captain, Mike Mwirigi extended his heartfelt gratitude to the main sponsor, Maiyan Group of Resorts, ably led by Dr. James Mworia, the Chairman, for their generous support.
“I sincerely thank all members for the confidence shown in re-electing me as Golf Captain for 2026. Your trust is deeply appreciated. To all golfers and reciprocating participants, thank you for turning up in great numbers and making the event a success. Finally, I warmly congratulate all the winners for their outstanding performances. Together, we continue to grow the spirit of golf and sportsmanship at Nanyuki Sports Club, “said Mwirigia.
MORE CLUB RESULTS.
RUIRU SPORTS CLUB.
Captain’s Shield.
Overall winner-Fredrick King’e (20)-42 points, Gross winner-Christopher Andrea (0)-73 gross, Guest winner-Dennis Muchora (26)-38 points, Junior winner-Victor Ngugi (16)-38 points, Division two winner-Moses Muya (29)-40 points, Men winner-Stephen Kungu (15)-40 points, Runners up-Elias Kiragu (28)-40 points, Lady winner-Milka Karimi (23)-39 points, Runners up-Ruth Wang’ombe (32)-38 points, First nine men winner-Emmanuel Kabaki (23)-24 points, Second nine men winner-S.G.Njuguna (16)-24 points,
First nine lady winner-Natasha Wambui (24)-21 points, Second nine lady winner-Ruth.G.Kamau (12)-19 points.
VETLAB SPORTS CLUB.
Captain’s Prize 2025 (Eric Karuga).
Saturday.
Overall Winner (2 Days)-David Muchungu (35)-71 points,No show-Japheth Njenga (24)-69 points -Won by Redraw, Overall runners up-(2 Days)-James Karutu (14)-69 points-No show-Vivek Vajpayee (14)-67 points-Won by Redraw, Overall runners up-(2 Days)-Marya Nyambura (12)-65 points, Men winner-Dipan Thakkar (17)-37 points, Runners up-Kushil Samani (22)-36 points, Lady winner-Nelius Kariuki (25)-39 points, Runners up-Grace Wanjohi (22)-34 points, Senior winner-Leonard Munyua (40)-37 points, Guest winner-Anthony Gichanga (20)-32 points, Junior Boy winner-Viaan Vajpayee (16)-32 points, Junior Girl winner-Wangari Kabugu (24)-23 points, Gross winner-Ebill Omollo (-1)-31 points, Special category winner-Roy Ngétich (39)-35 points, Best front nine winner-Charles Maitho (14)-21 points, Best back nine winner-Philip Wahome (18)-20 points, Longest drive (Man) winner-Nikhil Savla, Longest drive (Lady) winner-Imelda Mutiso, Nearest to the pin (Man) winner-James Mugo, Nearest to the pin (Lady) winner-Rohini Shah, Best effort winner-Irungu Wanyoike (28)-13 points,
Friday.
Overall winner-J.G.Njenga (24)-40 points, Men winner-Nicholas Koigi (14)-39 points, Runners up-Simon Mwatha (24)-37 points, Third-Maanav Shah (7)-36 points, Lady winner-Priscilla Karobia (25)-38 points, Runners up-Marya Nyambura (12)-36 points, Senior winner-H.M.Obino (12)-35 points, Guest winner-Kimoi Moi (19)-40 points, Runners up-Wilfred Itegi (15)-37 points, Gross winner-Ebill Omollo (-1)-72 gross, Best front nine winner-Grace Wanjohi (22)-21 points, Best back nine winner-James Karutu (14)-21 points, Special category winner-Timothy Maina (46)-40 points.
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