Participants of QGL tournament pose for a group photo.
Doha: A total of 32 golfers braved freezing weather to participate in the 199th edition of Qatar Golf Lovers’ (QGL) Individual Strokeplay Tournament at the Doha Golf Club last weekend.
Andrew Robinson was declared winner of Flight A (0-9 HCP) with a net score of 31, overcoming a strong challenge from Sanjeev Gupta.
Meanwhile, Clark White won Flight B (10+ HCP) with a net score of 32, nudging PK Viswanath, the winner of the January tournament, into second place with a net score of 34.
Dr. Deepak Mittal, Ambassador of India to Qatar, who also participated in the event, won a special prize for ‘nearest to rope’, whereas other prize winners were Manoj Megchiani for ‘nearest to pin’, Thomas Rolt for ‘the longest putt’, and Arnav Jain for ‘the longest drive’.
QGL Captain Clark White hosted the prize distribution ceremony and welcomed new member Jafu Churakuth and guests. President Manoj Megchiani & Vice President Sanjay Jain gave away the prizes and announced that QGL would soon be announcing its milestone 200th tournament and celebrating its 20th Anniversary in the coming months. Those interested in participating may visit QGL website MYQGL.COM.
