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KCB BANK UGANDA CELEBRATES WOMEN GOLFERS

15 March 2023, 8:56 am

By; Edward Odur Agany

Golfers; Nashuha Sylvia, Jovia Namara Babirye Martha, Magala Eva and Nsenga Mackline Top Tournament

The Entebbe Ladies Open returned in its 13th Edition with a rich regional constitution of lady golfers. KCB Uganda sponsored this event as part of its commitment recognizing women in sports and further strengthening their participation in golf.  

The Entebbe Ladies Open 2023, a women-only tournament brought together the region’s top female golfers, who competed for two days at the prestigious Entebbe Golf Course. The tournament took place from 3rd – 4th March 2023.

During the tournament, Martha Babirye emerged the winner with 149 points, while Magala Eva came in second place (157 points), and Nsenga Mackline in third place with 159 points. The game attracted a high turn-up with 266 players on the course playing for two days. Jacob Byamukama, Chairman of Entebbe Golf Club at Entebbe Golf Club highlighted the long-standing partnership with KCB Bank.

2023 KCB ENTEBBE LADIES OPEN

FINAL LEADERBOARD

1 Martha Babirye (UGA) 73 76 – 149

2 Eva Magala (UGA) 78 79 -157

T3 Mackline Nsenga (UGA) 81 78 -159

T3 Judith Komugisha (UGA) 80 79 -159

5 Meron Kyomugisha (UGA) 76 85 -161

LADY PROS CONTEST

1 Irene Nakalembe 70

2 Flavia Namakula 74

TOURNAMENT WINNERS

Silver Net winner: Juliya Nampeewo 134 nett

Bronze Net winner: Vivian Acen 136 nett

Subsidiary Winner: Anne Abeja 75

Seniors Winner (L): Edrae Kagombe 145 nett

Seniors Winner (M): Zergaber Techeste 72 nett

KCB Bank Uganda is a commercial bank in Uganda. It is licensed by the Bank of Uganda, the central bank and national banking regulator. The Bank has 14 branches spread across the country,15 ATMs, 522 Bank Agents and 100 Merchant outlets