The 3rd and final day of “5th PGF International Ladies Amateur Golf Championship was played under the impressive air show for the 23rd March oarade – and what a show ! the day was a perfect Mid Spring Day well played and well enjoyed by all participants. Senator Dr Sania Nishtar, SAPM very graciously adorned the event as its Chief Guest. Prize distribution ceremony was held at the Golf Course Terrace with a panoramic view of the golf course. Dr. Sania speaking at the occasion to the august gathering said that it was a moment of joy to see so many young girls taking up competitive sports and to see so many ladies playing championship. she extended her full support in promotion of ladies in sports. Dr. Sania spoke about the Ehsaas programme and how it is positively impacting ladies lives in Pakistan. Later, she mingled with the invitees of the prize distribution ceremony. 74 Ladies played today in the A, B , C categories and after the splendid air-show the Invitational Category Golfers teed off for a game of golf over 9 holes. The invitees were from the sponsors of the Championship Ibadat University, Freeline Movers, Serena Hotels and PGF; also joined by few invoitees from the Diplomatic Corp. The Gross Winner was Mrs. Danielle Sara-Bournet (Canada HC) and Net winner Mrs. Lollette (UNMOG). Welcomig the Chief Guest, Sponsor, Invitees and Golfers, Ms Zeenat Ayesha [the Tournament Director] thanked her management committee for the hardwork to make this a Ladies Championship managed by all Ladies Team. She thanked the Islamabad Club management for the support in conducting the event. Winners of the 5th Championship were announced alongside Dr Sania Nishter presiding as its Chief Guest, and read as : In Team matches , at the end of the 3 day event Pakistan Team was declared the winner and for inter association, Punjab Golf Association Team won the trophy. The winners in the subsidiary prizes on Day 2 were announced – with a heavy heart no one scored a Hole in One to claim the cash award of PKRS 100,000/-, the other prizes were: SUBSIDIARY PRIZES, JUNIORS GIRLS CLOSEST TO PIN (HOLE NO 3), ZOHA ZEESHAN CLOSEST TO PIN (HOLE NO 3) CAT "B & C" , SHAHNAZ MOEEN CAT "A” SUNEYAH OSAMA LONGEST DRIVE (HOLE NO 18), CAT "B & C" HAREEM TAHIR CAT "A" THITKRAN THAPASIT In Catgeory A – leading with 5 strokes and lost 4 strokes in 2 holes , the winner in Category A was Rimsha Ijaz, who won by 1 stroke from the Thai team player Mana Ssanan. CAT "A" H'CAP 12 & BELOW GROSS , S # Name HCP CLUB DAY1 DAY2 DAY3 TOTAL 1 RIMSHA IJAZ 1 RAYA 74 76 75 225 2 MANA SSANAN 0 THAILAND 76 75 75 226 3 HAMNA AMJAD 1 KGC 81 78 80 239 4 PARKHA IJAZ 1 RAYA 83 80 81 244 5 NADA RIZWAN MIR 3 QTR 79 90 85 254 6 TEHMINA AHMAD 12 ICGC 86 80 92 258 Catgeory B were awarded based on Gross and Net scores as: CAT "B" H'CAP 13 - 24 GROSS, GROSS 3RD, TEHMINA RASHID GROSS 2ND , TABASSUM SHARIF GROSS 1ST , LAIBA ALI SHAH CAT "B" H'CAP 13 - 24 NET, NET 3RD, HUSSAIN BANO NET 2ND , SANA ZEESHAN NET 1ST , RAFAQAT ABJAD Category C , the incumbent golfers with 25 – 36 Handicap were: CAT "C" H'CAP 25 - 36 GROSS, GROSS 3RD, AREEBA RIZWAN GROSS 2ND , MINA ZANIB GROSS 1ST , BRIG NASIRA SHAHEEN CAT "C" H'CAP 25 - 36 NET, NET 3RD, AN KYUNG NET 2ND , BUSHRA TARIQ NET 1ST , SAMINA ISHTIAQUE Juniors under 14 played over 18 holes on day 2 of the championship were awarded based on their gross scores. All the young golfers were recognition on their gross scores S # Name HCP CLUB GROSS 1 AMNA MALAK 36 RGC 97 2 YASMEEN ZAMAN KHAN 36 GYM 98 3 ZOHA ZEESHAN 36 MGGC 107 4 ZAINA ZEESHAN 36 MGGC 119 5 AREEJ ATIF 36 GYM 126 Gross 1st and 2nd for Junior Category under 10 played over 9 holes on Day 2 of the championship Name HCP CLUB GROSS AMINA ALI KHAN 36 MGGC 48 DANIA 36 RGC 68 Seniors Match played on Day 1 over 9 hole GROSS 1ST Name HCP CLUB GROSS TAHIRA NAZIR 6 RGC 44 NET 1ST Name HCP CLUB NET SHAHNAZ SALEEM 12 MGGC 32 All lady golfers bid adieu to their fellow golfers from out of Islamabad and those who came from Thailand and Qatar – till another event, another game.
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