Kenyan Golfers Excel in Uskids Local Tour ¶
On Sunday, May 29, 2022, the Uskids Local Tour concluded its final leg at Muthaiga Golf Club, with several Kenyan golfers emerging victorious in their respective categories.
Ivan Kipyegon Kimutai led the pack in the six Years category, scoring an impressive 40 gross to top the list. Mohamed Mtsumi finished second with a score of 43, while James Tino Macakiage came in third with 46 gross.
Other notable winners included Ashley Gachora, who emerged victorious in the Girls eight years and under category with a score of 44, and Mikhail Ladak, who won the Boys Seven Years division with a score of 45.
Adam Nesbitt posted the best score of the day, a 39 gross, in the eight Years category. Gitonga Gitobu also excelled, winning the nine Years category with a score of 40 gross.
Amar Shah dominated the 10 years Boys category, posting a brilliant score of 39 gross. Belinda Wanjiru produced the best gross score among the 18 hole girls playing in the 11 to 12 division, firing a 75 to win by three shots from Rohini Shah.
Elsewhere, Vet Lab Sports Club's Njani Ndiritu was elected as the new Kenya Golf Union chairman, garnering 49 votes to beat outgoing vice chairman George Gathu, who managed 40 votes.
