-Elsewhere Nyanchama triumphs in the Ladies Open at Machakos while Mulembe bags the Best Overall winning County Title in the Inter Counties Tourney at Tika Greens;
MAARUFU MOHAMED;
Home Club’s Henry Kamau and Lady Golfer Prisca Jebet were crowned King and Queen respectively in the May Mug and Medal Golf tournament played at the par 71 Sea-link Mombasa Golf Course in Mombasa County on Saturday.
The Zero handicap Kamau was a double winner after recording 71gross and 71 nett to win both the gross and Division A nett respectively in the day long tournament organized by the Club and attended by 100 Golfers.
“I played well with my golf ball going to the right way and did my best in putting. Its great being the best Golfer today but I shall continue training more in preparation to the forthcoming Coast Open for the Barry Cup, “said Kamau.
Tirus Githaiga playing off handicap 12 was the runners up on 72 nett beating to the third slot, Coast Senior Veteran Golfer handicap 1 Gurbux Singh who had a score of 76 gross.
The Division B winner on 74 nett was handicap 15 Justine Ongere, while handicap 17 Japhet Obonyo on 78 nett and handicap 16 Edwin Kiptoo with 79 nett were the runners up and third placed winners respectively.
The Club’s Chairman Paul Munyao playing off handicap 19 was the Division C winner on 66 nett as handicap 22 Ken Mwangi settled for the runners up slot with 69 nett and handicap 28 Arbanus Kimenye brought 70 nett to take home the third-place prize.
Handicap 38 David Kabacha was the Division D winner with 85 nett and James Anzabwa playing off handicap 22 returned 68 nett to win the D division slot.
Lady golfer handicap 20 Prisca Jebet emerged the May Ladies Medal Division A winner after carding 76 nett while handicap 36 Jackline Muthai with 83 nett and handicap 56 Sweetarm Senteu on 74 nett were the Division B and C winners respectively.
Elsewhere at the Machakos Country Club Course in the same Day, Vetlab’s Lady Golfer handicap 2 Mercy Nyanchama emerged the overall winner after carding 82 gross.
The event organized by the Kenya Ladies Golf Union (KLGU) saw handicap 11 Catherine Wambui win the A division on 85 gross while handicap 4 Margaret Njoki on 86 gross and handicap 10 Mwongeli Nzioka with 88 grosses were the runners up and third placed winners.
Glady’s Maina playing off handicap 21 was the Division B gross winner on 92 grosses as handicap 21 Priscilla Karobia claimed the runners spot on 98 gross and handicap 28 Caroline Munyi was third on 99 grosses.
Handicap 18 Lucy Maina carded 71 nett to win net division closely followed by runners placed handicap 17 Wairimu Gakuo who had 72 nett and handicap 15 May Muthoni carded 74 nett for the third place.
The Division B net winner on 71 nett was handicap 24 Ruth Mwangi while handicap 28 Lucy Wangari carded 74 nett for the runners up spot and handicap 35 Priscilla Githua was third with 76 nett.
And at the Thika Greens Golf Resort also in the same day, Mulembe emerged the overall winning County Best of 10 with a combined total of 384 points in the Inter-Counties Golf series 2024 also played in the same day.
Dr A Shitseswa playing off handicap 14 was the individual Overall winner on 44 points while the Man winner on a count back score 41 points was handicap 25 Martin Akorot after tying u on the same score with runners up placed d up with runners up-slot with handicap 13 J. Maalu.
The Lady winner was handicap 16 Benta Khanili on 43 points and handicap 17 Jackline Sirai brought 38 points to claim the runners up slot.
George Wamae playing off handicap 18 carded 37 points to win the TGGR Man winner prize and the TGGR Lady winner was handicap 20 Magdalene Mbugua with a score of 36 points.
Subsidiary Man winner on 39 points was Stephen Munguti and the Subsidiary lady winner was handicap 40 Emmah Omwenga (40) with a score of 45 points and handicap 20 Mary Mariga won the best Effort prize with 17 points.
MORE SELECTED RESSULTS;
SIGONA GOLF CLUB;
Crown Paints Tourney;
Winner-Tushar Patel (22)-44 points, Runners up-Daniel Munyambu (22)-42 points C/B, Third-Ajay Matharu (6)-42 points, Gross winner-
Hanif Tayebjee (1)-74 gross, Guest winner-Brian Simbi (10)-39 points, Division 2 Winner-Rohit Kumar Vadhwana (35)-39 points, first nine winner-Daniel Kanyata-22 points, second Nine winner-Rajiv Sokhi-22 points, Longest Drive Man winner-Ronak Malde, Longest drive Lady winner-Sonia Patel, nearest to the Pin winner-Isaac Kariuki.
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