Golfers enjoy a photo moment with juniors at Nyanza Golf Club.[Washington Onyango,Standard]
Over 100 golfers to grace KenGen event
Golf
By
Washington Onyango
| Apr 11, 2025
The picturesque Nyanza Golf Club in Kisumu will come alive today as it hosts the much-anticipated KenGen Golf Tournament.
Over 100 golfers from across the region are expected to participate in the tournament, which will be played in the Stableford format.
="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/golf/article/2001511039/muiru-wins-kengen-day-in-nakuru">Tee-off begins at <7:00 a.m., with the first group comprising Irene Omari, E Rumoh, Helen Muma, and F Odhiambo leading the charge.
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Notable players scheduled for early morning rounds include G Amlafu, Ronny, V Kanyoura, and B Rabach, who are set to tee off between 7:10 and 7:20 a.m.
Afternoon action will see players like Christine Riaroh, G Govoga, and G Guya hit the course at 12:10 p.m., while the final group will tee off at 1:30 p.m.
="https://www.standardmedia.co.ke/sports/golf/article/2001478354/home-girl-gathuya-lifts-kengen-golf-day-at-royal">Nyanza Golf Club< captain Griffins Owino expressed excitement ahead of the tournament, highlighting its significance for the golfing community and regional sports tourism.
“We are thrilled to host this prestigious tournament in partnership with KenGen,” Owino said.
“It provides a great opportunity for golfers to network, compete, and enjoy the serene beauty of our course. The response has been overwhelming, and we’re expecting a day full of memorable moments both on and off the greens.”
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