Approximately 150 golfers drawn from across the world will be converging in Kenya for the 2023 Magical Kenya Open golf championships next month at the par 71 Muthaiga Golf club.
Among the 156 professional golfer, six amateurs from kenya will be eyeing the top prize, sharing $2 million (Sh249 million) prize money.
At the conclusion of Safari Tour series, Madoya managed 159 points as the sixth best Kenyan behind Snow (236), Karen winner Samuel Njoroge, Dismas Indiza (184), Simon Ngige (179) and Mutahi Kibugu (169). Others are Daniel Nduva (149) and Mike Kisia on 114.
The six local amateurs include Kenya Amateur Match Play Champion from Limuru Dennis Maara, the Stroke Play Champion, who is also the Kenya Amateur Golf Championships (KAGC) champion John Lejirma (Kenya Railways), Nyali’s Adel Balala, Muthaiga’s Jay Sandhu, Njoroge Kibugu (Muthaiga) and Daniel Kiragu (Muthaiga).