-Event powered by KCB will see over 100 top amateur lady golfers grace the course from 6.30am;
BRIAN JAYSINS-OXYGEN PR;
The Kenya Ladies Golf Union (KLGU) Eileen Belcher amateur golf tournament will be held at the par 72 Sigona Golf Club this weekend in Nairobi.
The tournament powered by KCB will see over 100 top amateur lady golfers grace the course for a competitive golf outing that is expected to tee off at 6:30 am.
Amateur Match play at Royal Golf club. Photo by Brian Jaysins, Oxygen PR.
Seasoned golfer Diana Mbuba who recently clinched the Kenya Ladies Golf Union (KLGU) Championship at the Royal Nairobi Club in Nairobi is set to headline the event including Aisha Duba, Benta Khanili, Mukami Mungai,Patriciah Ngina,Bianca Wanjiru,Christine Oseko,Sarah Mkok among other lady golfers.
Other Golfers includes Coast Lady Golfers Mary Kandu, Terry Odoo ,Glady’s Mweni,Grace Kwamboka,Naomi Wamboi, and Julie Oseka.
Sigona Golf Club Captain, Jimmy Kibugi said, “Sigona is happy to be associated with the Kenya Ladies Golf Union (KLGU) and KCB. Through our partnership, we will provide an opportunity to golfers to showcase their skills and enjoy themselves here at the club. The course is good, so we expect a good turnout on Saturday.”
KCB has continued with its commitment to enhance the sport through such sponsorships that are aimed at demystifying the perception that golf belongs to the elite and the male gender.
“At KCB, we are dedicated to expanding the game of golf and through our KCB East Africa Golf Tour, we have been able to reach over 1500 participants and over 800 juniors and ladies who take part in our golf clinics that run concurrently with the tour. Through the KLGU partnership, we also want to encourage more women to play golf and to open it up for any budding golfers out there,” noted KCB Group Director Marketing and Communication, Rosalind Gichuru.
The 16th leg of the KCB East Africa Golf Tour will be held at the Nyali Golf Club in Mombasa County on November 4, 2023.
The series will then head to Nandi Bears Club before the grand finale on November 24, at the Karen Country Club.
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