-NCBA Group Director for Marketing, Communications, and Citizenship Nelly Wainaina said the turnout and enthusiasm at Muthaiga Golf Club have been phenomenal;
DOUGLAS MWALE-IMG KENYA LIMITED;
Isaac Matubi showcased exceptional Golfing skills at the Muthaiga Golf Club leg of the 2024 NCBA Golf Series over the weekend, securing victory in the Division One category with an impressive 36 stable ford points.
2- NCBA Head of Engineering Digital Business Amon Ngechu (left), presents an award to Isaac Matubia Men’s Division One winner of the NCBA Golf Series at Muthaiga. Photo by Douglas Mwale, IMG Kenya Limited.
Matubi, playing off handicap 10, outshone his competitors in the highly competitive division that featured Golfers with handicaps of up to 12.
“The course at Muthaiga is always challenging, but today I felt very confident with my game. Maintaining focus and composure throughout the round was key, and I am happy to have come out on top in such a competitive field.”
Junaid Manji, a handicap 2 golfer, closely followed in second place with 35 points,” said Matubi.
The tournament, which marked the sixth edition of the series, attracted over 200 amateur golfers who vied for top honors.
The Division Two Category, for Golfers with handicaps between 13 and 24, saw Yogendra Nandha clinch the men’s title. In the ladies’ division, Sajni Shah, playing off handicap 21, delivered an outstanding performance, carding a total of 40 stable ford points to claim victory.
In Division Three, which features golfers with handicaps of 24 and above, Rebecca Juma emerged as the champion. Playing off a handicap of 32, Juma carded a round of 33, narrowly beating Dennis Mugambi after a countback.
Among the other notable results, Alvin Kaisha, playing off handicap 15, stood out as the Junior winner, impressively carding 35 points.
At the same time, Jacob Ochieng claimed victory in the Guest category with 34 points, while Paul Jakaa emerged as the Staff winner with 33 points.
NCBA Group Director for Marketing, Communications, and Citizenship Nelly Wainaina said, “The turnout and enthusiasm at Muthaiga Golf Club have been phenomenal. The NCBA Golf Series is not just about competition; it’s about bringing people together and fostering a love for the sport. We are committed to supporting the growth of golf in Kenya and providing a platform for both seasoned golfers and rising stars to showcase their talents. The success of this event reaffirms our dedication to these goals.”
“The NCBA Golf Series continues to be a platform that celebrates talent and fosters a spirit of competition and community among golf enthusiasts. We are proud to witness such remarkable performances and look forward to the continued success of the series, “She added.
The top performers of the Muthaiga leg have now secured their slots at the Series 2024 Grand Finale and They include the Division 1 Male and Female Winners, Division 2 Male and Female Winners, the Overall Winner of Division 3, and the top performer in the Junior category.
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