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King, Sukhram power to top honours at Westside Long Drive Challenge

The overall winners posed for a group photo.

Jason King and 14-time national women’s champion Christine Sukhram produced powerful performances to win their respective categories at the Puran Bros Top Mix Long Drive Challenge, held at the Westside Golf Course.

King recovered from a difficult start to deliver two massive drives and retain his status as Long Drive Champion. Avinash Mohan secured second place in the men’s category, while Yosiel Pinera Cordero finished third.

Jason King recovered from a difficult start to deliver two massive drives and retain his status as Long Drive Champion.

Sukhram demonstrated the form that has earned her 14 national titles, striking the ball long and straight down the fairway to claim the women’s crown. Cindy Ramanand placed second, with Latifa Forde taking third.

The junior and youth golfers also displayed their talent during the competition. Mikhal Nelson Jr emerged as the category winner, followed by Eton Ramroop in second and Shivandro Too Kool Jr in third.

The event brought together golfers of different ages and experience levels for an exciting test of power, accuracy and technique. Several impressive drives underlined the growing interest in golf and creative competitions at the Westside Golf Course.

The challenge was made possible through the support of Puran Bros Top Mix, while Westside Golf Course provided the venue.

Westside Golf Course has continued to make the sport more accessible by welcoming beginners, experienced golfers, juniors and families in a relaxed and family-friendly environment.

The course’s management congratulated the winners and all the participants while thanking Puran Bros Top Mix for supporting the competition and helping to promote sport in Guyana.

Following the success of the Long Drive Challenge, organisers said golfers can expect more innovative competitions and activities at the facility in the coming weeks and months.

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