Lady Captain’s Blog – 2022 Coast Open
Golf Calendar 2022
May 3, 2022This year we are starting off a whole week of golf from Monday 25th July 2022. First leg of the Coast Open will be held at our own club. Leisure Golf Club. We are all very busy with the preparations, especially chasing after sponsorship for this wonderful day. We have so far been generously sponsored by Base Titanium, CFAO Motors Kenya Limited and from wonderful friends of the Lady Captain. If you would like to be a part of this event, please contact me.
ladycaptainlesiurelodge@gmail.com
(yes… I know, there is a typo in the email address, but as for Google, it is the correct email for the Lady Captain!)
Each club run’s its own competiton independently with separate sponsors and prizes, but, there is an overall prize given on the last day to the lady with the best overall score. To qualify for this you must play all five days.
We all love this event as it is a challenge to not only one’s physical ability, but also mental! You need a lot of focus for these five days.
Keep your heads down ladies and follow through!
The Competitions run as follows –
| Monday 25th July – Leisure Lodge Golf Club | 18 holes – stroke play. Categories A, B and C |
| Tuesday 26th July -Mombasa Golf Club | 18 holes – stroke play. Categories A, B and C |
| Wednesday 27th July – Nyali Golf Club | 36 holes – stroke play. Categories B and C |
| Thursday 28th July – Nyali Golf Club | 36 holes – stroke play. Category A |
| Friday 29th July – Malindi Golf Club | 18 holes – Stableford Comp. |
| Saturday 30th July – Vipingo Ridge PGA Course | 18 holes – stroke play – Categories/handicap limits to be confirmed. |
All lady golfers with a valid WHS handicap index are welcome to play.
LADIES COAST OPEN RESULTS
LEISURE LODGE
We had a glorious day at Leisure Golf Club on Monday 25th July. We hosted over 90 ladies who came from far, including Uganda and Tanzania. The sun was shining, the wind kind, and a lot of fun was had by everyone.
Huge thanks go to the Leisure team, from the course management team, including Yusuf who looks after the practice area, office staff who did a great job with the scoring, catering managers and chefs who made a great lunch, and to all our special members who gave up their day to make ours a great event. Thank you all very much!
Our overall winner of the day, with a great gross score of 76 was Neema Olomi from Arusha Gymkhana Club, Tanzania.
Full Results
Our overall winner of the day, with a great gross score of 76 was Neema Olomi from Arusha Gymkhana Club, Tanzania.
- CATEGORY A Strokeplay
- Winner Best Gross – Naomi Wafula 77
- 2nd Gross – Chanelle Wangari 78
- 3rd Gross – Agnes Nyakio 78
- 4th Gross – Angel Eaton 79
- Winner Best Net – Kerry Venturini 68
- 2nd Net – Susan Ngure 69
- 3rd Net – Sarah Nyareru 71
- 4th Net – Dorcus Bett 71
- CATEGORY B Strokeplay
- Winner Best Gross – Jane Githere 95
- 2nd Gross – Naomi Wambui 99
- 3rd Gross – Christine Kerubo 100
- 4th Gross – Rosemary Wainaina 101
- Winner Best Net – Gertrude Mwendah 72
- 2nd Net – Faith Muteti 74
- 3rd Net – Eva Njukia 75
- 4th Net – Pauline Nduva 76
- CATEGORY C Stableford
- First Prize – Alice Dan 42 points
- Second Prize – Eva Kariuki 38 points
A Very big Thank You to our two main sponsors. Base Titanium and Prime Bank. Also thank you to CFAO Motors, Diani Hardware, Titchi Enterprises and other wonderful Friends of The Lady Captain. All of you made this event a memorable and successful occasion.
