Mzuzu-BASED golfer Gurtej Nain outclassed a field of 75 golfers to win Nico General individual stable ford golf tournament held over the weekend at Kasasa Golf Club\u2019s nine-hole course in Nkhotakota.<\/p>\n
The veteran golfer proved his worth when he amassed 36 points beating Blantyre-based golfer Gift Mwakhwawa on position two with 35 points.<\/p>\n
Vincent Madikura of Kasasa club counted out Thomas Malopa on 34 points to finish third.<\/p>\n
For being champion, Nain got LED Plasma TV plus a trophy. In his victory speech, Nain was delighted with the feat saying it was his day.<\/p>\n
\u201cI was prepared for this wonderful tournament and I played good golf despite the windy weather on the golf course. I have enjoyed the competition and I would like to thank Nico General for sponsoring the event,\u201d said Nain<\/p>\n
I Madikura also won the nearest to pin while Lilongwe-based golfer Partridge Shycal got the longest drive.<\/p>\n
In the ladies category, Ruth Mvula of Kasasa showed her class to finish as the winner with 40 points followed by Blantyre-based golfer Lilian Kawaza with 34 points.<\/p>\n
It was double celebration for Mvula as she also won the longest drive.<\/p>\n
All the winners got various prizes and trophies courtesy of Nico General.<\/p>\n
Speaking during the prize presentation, Nico General Chief Executive Officer, Eric Chapola described the golf tournament as a success.<\/p>\n
He said the golf competition was good platform to interact with its customers across the country.<\/p>\n
\u201cIt was a great event to interact with our customers. As sponsors, we are very delighted with the turn-out of 75 golfers across the country and it was a wonderful tournament,\u201d said Chapola.<\/p>\n
Nico General also donated a K200, 000 for the maintenance of the greens at Kasasa Golf Club.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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