Golf News of Saturday, 6 April 2013

Source: GNA

Djibo leaps high in Coca Cola Monthly Medal

Eric Djibo took a giant leap to win the Coca Cola March Monthly medal on a net score of 71 off 8 in the Men’s Division.

Playing his second medal since January 2013 when he arrived in Ghana, Djibo found his winning rhythm and sealed off a fantastic game with a lone birdie on par- 5 fifth that saw his second shot close to the green, delivered a chip close to the pin for an easy tap-in for birdie.

Streaks of 13 amazing pars helped him to maintain a decisive lead for the ultimate victory despite carding 4 bogeys along the way.

Kusi Bempong suffered a crushing loss on count-back for second place with Mike Aggrey securing third place on a net score of 67.

Pamela Yeboa claimed victory in the Ladies Division. She opened her campaign with a birdie on hole one and medley of pars and bogeys to complete a remarkable round of golf for first place finish. She scored to a net of 71 off 15.

Ann Brown followed with a net score of 72 ahead of Brigitte Harrington who signed off with a net of 75 for third place.

Event sponsor, Coca Cola delivered exciting prizes of medals and its range of products for winners in the various divisions.