Golf: Team Kenya all set for International Pairs World finals
The 2023 International Pairs champions Sammy Chepkwony (second left) and Anthony Korir (second right), with Kenya Golf Union chairman Philip Ochola (left). Looking on is Brian Njoroge from NCBA Bank.
The team, made up of three pairs qualified during Kenya’s grand finale held at the Windsor Golf Hotel and Country where topping the list was the Kericho Golf Club's pair of Anthony Korir and veteran golfer Sammy Chepkwony
The team will be accompanied to Portugal by the Kenya Golf Union (KGU) Chairman Philip Ochola who said the three pairs had demonstrated an outstanding skills and a deep commitment to the sport
Ochola said the International Pairs tourney is renowned for its high level of competition and sportsmanship
Kenya’s International Pairs team is due to fly out of Nairobi on Sunday night for Portugal where the six players will participate in the 2023 International Pairs World finals at the Royal Obidos Spa and Golf Resort in Portugal from Monday November 6 to 10.
The team, made up of three pairs, qualified during Kenya’s grand finale held at the Windsor Golf Hotel and Country where topping the list was the Kericho Golf Club's pair of Anthony Korir and veteran golfer Sammy Chepkwony who took the overall title by beating their club-mates Ignatius Ng'etich and Joel Chebon.