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Lejirmah turns on class to win Trans Nzoia Open

John Lejirmah follows his flight

John Lejirmah follows his flight during the Malindi Pro-Am Open Governor's Cup golf tournament at the par 70 Malindi Golf and Country Club course on October 06, 2023.

Photo credit: Kevin Odit | Nation Media Group

What you need to know:

  • Lejirmah carded a three rounds total of 10 under par 209 to beat both Geoffrey Karioki of Kisii Sports Club and Nandi Bears Club’s Elly Barno by a big margin of 15 shots
  • Lejirmah, who had a total of 13 birdies and three bogeys in the three rounds, attributed his great performance during the weekend on the improved condition of the course and good preparation
  • During Friday’s opening round, Lejirmah carded one under par 72 in a round that had four birdies and three bogeys


Kenya Railway Golf Club’s John Lejirmah was in his best form ever during the weekend’s NCBA Bank sponsored Trans Nzoia Open golf tournament which ended on Sunday at the par 73 Kitale Golf Club course.

Lejirmah, the current national team captain, carded a three rounds total of 10 under par 209 to beat both Geoffrey Karioki of Kisii Sports Club and Nandi Bears Club’s Elly Barno by a big margin of 15 shots.