Tarcisious Naa shot a fantastic 41 points off handicap 13 to seal off an exciting win at the sixth Emmanuel Gyamfi Engineering and Mining Services Limited (EGEM) golf competition at the Golden City Course at Tarkwa.
The competition brought together some of the finest professionals and amateur golfers in the Western Region.
Naa maintained a great performance from start to finish to ensure a comfortable lead hole after hole.
Foster Korang, with a handicap of 10, came second with 39 points; Yaw Opoku and Kwesi Abban, with handicaps 10 and 14 respectively, followed closely on countback with 39 points to win the third and fourth positions in that order. Peter Mensah, with a handicap of 13, scored 38 points to finish fifth.
In the ladies division, Matilda Kwakye, who won last year’s event with 35 points, made it again this year with the same points to win the ladies division. Sandra Van Niekerk and Judith Mintah followed with 34 points and 32 points respectively to win the second and third positions.
The professionals were not left out as Kojo Barnni won that category with 68 points, while Solomon Harvey came second with 71 points and George Osei came third with 72 points.
The General Manager of EGEM Services Ltd, Mr Christian Kanduri, thanked all the golfers for taking part in the competition and said that EGEM did not only seek to become the number one mechanical company in Ghana but also has a social responsibility to give back to the society in many forms.
