By GPC Sports Reporter
More than 200 golfers are expected at Ruiru Sports Club on Saturday for the third edition of the Swing and Wine Golf Tournament, as the event continues to combine competitive golf with networking and social interaction.
The tournament, organised by immediate former Ruiru Sports Club Lady Captain Rodah Mukami and her friends, will bring together amateur golfers from Nairobi and surrounding areas for a day of competition on the club’s 18-hole course.
Golfers will compete from Course 2 in several categories, including the Gross Winner, Overall Winner, Men’s Winner, Ladies’ Winner, Seniors Winner, Guest Winner and Junior Winner.
Mukami said the tournament had grown with each edition and organisers were looking forward to another successful event.
“We are delighted to host the third edition of the Swing and Wine Golf Tournament and to welcome more than 200 golfers to Ruiru,” she said.
She added that the tournament would provide an opportunity for golfers to compete while strengthening friendships and professional networks.
“This year we look forward to an exciting day of quality golf, friendship, networking, and celebration,” Mukami said.
The event has attracted support from Banny’s, JWines, Robisearch Ltd, Velowra Beauty and Supplements, and Stima Investment.
Ruiru Sports Club Captain Justus Mathenge said the tournament was part of the club’s growing calendar of golf events, which attract players from different parts of the country.
“Ruiru Sports Club continues to grow in stature and is increasingly becoming a preferred venue for some of the biggest events in the golf calendar,” Mathenge said.
He said the club was pleased to host the third edition of the tournament and expressed confidence that such events would contribute to the development of golf while bringing members of the golfing community together.
The tournament will end with an awards ceremony where winners in the various categories will be recognised for their performances.
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