Tema Country Golf Club Medal Championship tees off on Saturday

Tema, Feb. 11, GNA - After the successful Captain's Prize Championship last Saturday, the Tema Country Golf Club will roll again into action when the February Medal event tees off on Saturday, February 16.

The one-day competition, which is open to amateur golfers from the Greater Accra Region, is expected to attract over 100 participants. Mr Ebenezer Adabalanu, Chief Executive Officer of the Tema Country Golf Club said the event, which would be sponsored by the Club, has very attractive prizes at stake.

He said the event would as usual be played under the local rules of the Club and the rules of the Royal Ancient Club of Scotland. Mr Adablanu said some of the golfers who would be featuring in the event include Kojo Choi, holder of the 2008 Captain's Prize, Alex Fiagomey, Felix Owusu-Adjapong and Kofi Gyau, all of Tema Country Golf Club.

Golfers use the Monthly Medal competitions to sharpen their strokes for a major competition. The next major competition would be the President's Putter scheduled for Tema on February 24.