Featuring around 350 leading golfers from all over the country, Chief of the Air Staff Open Golf Championship kick-starts at Airmen Golf Course and Recreational Park, PAF Base Korangi Creek Thursday
ISLAMABAD (Pakistan Point News / NNI - 14th February, 2019) Featuring around 350 leading golfers from all over the country, Chief of the Air Staff Open Golf Championship kick-starts at Airmen Golf Course and Recreational Park, PAF Base Korangi Creek Thursday. Air Vice Marshal Chaudhry Ahsan Rafiq, Air Officer Commanding Southern Air Command inaugurated the Championship by teeing off from the first hole.The 38th edition of the biggest golf tournament of the country would witness over 100 professionals golfers in action in the pleasant weather and ever flowing breeze across the lush green fairways of the course.
Rupees 8.0 Million prize money championship will be played over 18 holes for four days at one of the most difficult golf courses of the country. 02 brand new cars (one 1300cc and the other 800cc) have also been put on offer for the players who score Hole-in one. Matches in the category of Professionals, Senior/ Junior Professionals, Amateurs, Airmen Golf Club Members, Ladies, Veterans and Invitees will also be played during the championship.Ace golfer Shabbir Iqbal had a wonderful day in the first round and ended the 18 holes with 8 under par; while, defending Champion, Matloob Ahmed ended his play at par by scoring 72 on the score board. NNI
