The Pro-Am Championship, sponsored by Shop n Save Supermarket, has generated considerable excitement by attracting a remarkable 106 golfers from both Fiji and abroad. This event is set to showcase both seasoned professionals and enthusiastic amateurs in the competitive atmosphere of golf.
Defending the title in the amateur category is former national representative Anuresh Chandra, who competes alongside professional champion Tomasi Tuivuna from Suva. The tournament offers a cash prize purse of $7,000 for professionals, while amateurs will have the opportunity to win prizes valued at over $3,000.
The tournament’s schedule includes a series of starting times, beginning at 7 a.m. with groups featuring golfers like Sanjay Krishna, Avinesh Datt, and Paras Ram. The day promises a variety of competitors from various regions, with tee times staggered throughout the morning and early afternoon.
Overall, the Pro-Am Championship not only highlights individual talent but also fosters a sense of community and camaraderie among golfers. This event serves as an excellent platform for both professional and amateur golfers to showcase their skills while enjoying the sport they love.
As we look ahead, this championship exemplifies the growing popularity of golf in the region, and it is encouraging to see such participation and enthusiasm for the game. It bodes well for future tournaments and the continued interest in golf among local and international players.
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