55 players tee off in 8th round of GGOY

Ahmedabad, Aug 28, As many as 55 golfers teed off in the 8th round of Gulmohar Golfer of the Year (GGOY), one of the most prestigious local golf tournaments. GGOY is played at Gulmohar Greens: Golf & Country Club as part of the MP Financial Services-Go Golf 2024 calendar.
According to a press release issued by GGOY here today Naveen Rana won in the 0-14 handicap category with 78 gross and 39 points, with Rajesh Kumar finishing as the runner-up with 85 gross and 37 points.
SK Dhar was the winner in the 15-23 handicap category with 89 gross and 41 (B9-20) points. Anand Bapu was the category runner-up with 90 gross and 41 (B9-18) points.
Minoti Singh topped the tables in the 24-36 handicap category with 104 gross and 36 (B9-20) points, and Mohan Lal finished as the runner-up with 96 gross and 36 (B9-18) points.
The three winners received 3,000 reward points and the runner-ups received 1,800 points for their efforts.
In the junior category, Juhi Mavani was the winner with 83 gross and 42 points, with Yashvi Shah finishing as the runner-up with 86 gross and 41 points. They received 1,500 and 1,200 reward points respectively.
Yash Shah won the skill competition for the longest drive at hole #1 with a shot of 249 yards. SP Singh won the competition for the closest to pin at hole #3 by landing the ball just 13 feet from the hole. Neil Dave won the third skill competition for the 2nd shot closest to pin at hole #9 by landing the ball just two feet and eight inches away from the hole.