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Brilliant Indiza leaves it late to win Uganda Open
Dismas Indiza (right) with his caddie holding the Uganda Open trophy after receiving it from Uganda Breweries Limited managing director Andrew Kilonzo (left), at Uganda golf club, Kitante in Kampala on October 28, 2023.
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What you need to know:
- Indiza beat Uganda’s Ronald Rugumayo who had set the pace from day one, by three shots, to claim the top prize 5,578 US dollars (about Sh819,966)
- What a brilliant finish it was for the 55 years old Indiza from Kakamega Golf Club who started the final round journey in the morning with an eagle three at the par five-first hole
- He picked up four birdies thereafter, with only a bogey coming at the ninth, and despite dropping two more shots at the back nine, birdies at the 13th and 16th brought a round of 67 for an all rounds total of 11 under par 277
Kenya’s senior professional Dismas Indiza Anyonyi produced a super final round of five under par 67 at the Uganda Golf Club, Kitante, in Kampala, Uganda to clinch the 2023 Johnnie Walker Uganda Open golf tournament on Saturday.
He beat Uganda’s Ronald Rugumayo who had set the pace from day one, by three shots, to claim the top prize 5,578 US dollars (about Sh819,966).