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Channelle crowned Amateur Strokeplay champion

Channelle wangari was crowned the champion of 2022 Kenya Amateur Ladies Open Strokeplay championships title played over the weekend at the par 72 Sigona golf club.

In the 54 hole tournament, the 54 year old Wangari fired a total of gross 229 to clinch the title when she sunk 78 gross in the first two rounds before an impressive one over par 73 in the last round.

With that, she beat tournament favourite Naomi Wafula by one shotwhen she shot 81, to win the A division after posting 75 and 74 in the last two rounds for a total of 230 gross. Vet Lab golfer Mercy Nyanchama on 78, 81 and 77 to finish ahead of the handicap five Faith Ontune from the Rose Naliaka Academy at Golf Park, who scored rounds of 75, 81, 81 for 237.

Former Eldoret lady captain Esther Chumo fired 77, 76 and 73 for 226 for nett title in A division title ahead of Faith Chemutai on 226, while Mildred Natecho was third on 228.

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