Nigeria’s amateur golfer, Tunji Adebayo has emerged the overall Gross winner of the BMW Golf National Championship sponsored by Coscharis Motors Nigeria at the Lakowe Lake Golf club in Lagos.
The BMW Golf National Championship is aimed at rewarding golf playing customers and selecting the Gross winner to represent BMW Nigeria at the 2017 BMW World Golf International at the Emirates Golf Club, Dubai, UAE.
Tunji Adebayo actually finished 3rd place in the men’s category 1 but achieved gross 79 to emerge the overall winner. He will be representing BMW Nigeria next year in Dubai at the Emirate Golf club from March 5 – 10, 2017. Other winners in the men’s category 1 are: Boniface Obieze – First Place with Nett 70 and Michael Ikpoki – Second Place with Nett 73. For Men’s Category 2 first place went to Tony Tan with Nett 73, Femi Monehin (Nett 74) second place and Paul Brisibe (Nett 77) with third place.
Winners in the women’s category are first place – Mrs Tshola Williams (Nett 79) while Toyin Martins was second (Nett 82) and Chinyelu Onochie came third with Nett 87.
According to the overall gross winner, Tunji Adebayo, he is thrilled to have achieved the status of the national representative and looks forward to ably representing the proudly Nigerian brand in Dubai next year.
In his words:
“It is a magic feeling, and I will not for get this winning for a long time.”
For the golfers, it is a dual fun to be rewarded for doing what they enjoy and that’s the beauty in any game. They complimented the BMW representative – Coscharis Motors, “for holding such a fantastic tournament and we are already looking forward to next year’s competition”.
