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Gicheru, Okal, Taher dominate Junior championships in Machakos

Mwathi Gicheru, Ryan Mutinda, Jordy Okal and Ishaq Taher dominated the junior golf tournaments as Junior Golf Founadtion series teed off on par 72 Machakos golf club.

The tournament that attracted 42 junior golfers was good for handicapped and non-handicapped juniors in the JGF series.

In the handicap category, ten year old Mwathi Gicheru fired 94 gross to win the 12 years and below title ahead of Hetansh Shah with 102 before Leon Mutindia completed the podium after losing to Shah on county back.

13 years, the title was won by 15 year old Ryan Mutinda after firing 82 gross edging out 18 year old Elvis Muigua (85) and 21 year old Kelvin Maina completing the podium with 88 gross.

For non-handicap golfers, eight year old Jordy Okal was the winner in the eight years and below category beating Mathew Kibet who scored 72 and 86 gross who played 9 nines.

Eleven year old Ishaq Taher was the 9-11 years winner with 56 gross ahead of 11 year old Ryan Kirui (60) and ten year old Jayden Okal with 62.

 Those with handicaps covered the 18 holes while none-handicap aged 12 years and above will also played 18 holes while the non-handicap juniors aged 11 years and under played nine holes.

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