The Leela Palace Bengaluru Hosts Second Annual Golf Tournament
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A Platform for Budding Golfers
The Leela Palace Bengaluru recently organized its second annual golf tournament at the Karnataka Golf Association in Bengaluru on January 30, 2024. The event, in collaboration with KGA Junior Golf Development and Golf Foundation, aimed to nurture young golfing talent.
Diverse Participation
The tournament attracted a diverse range of participants, from budding youngsters to seasoned professionals. Over 30 children from different backgrounds showcased their skills and enthusiasm for the sport.
Recognition and Celebration
Madhav Sehgal, Area Vice President of The Leela Palaces Hotels and Resorts, expressed excitement about the tournament’s second edition. He emphasized the importance of recognizing and celebrating young golfers’ achievements.
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Endorsement from Vijay Amritraj
Tennis legend Vijay Amritraj, who attended the event for the second consecutive year, commended The Leela’s efforts in nurturing Indian golfing talent. He praised the initiative for its potential to identify and support emerging golf stars.
Tournament Highlights
The tournament commenced with a ceremonial tee-off by Vijay Amritraj, symbolizing resilience and sportsmanship. The winners were awarded prizes, including stay and dining vouchers from The Leela Palaces, Hotels and Resorts.
Results and Recognition
The tournament results showcased outstanding performances across different age categories and handicap ranges. Winners and runners-up in each category were acknowledged for their dedication and excellence on the course.
Special Awards
The main categories, special awards were presented for achievements such as closest to the pin, longest drive, and straightest drive, highlighting individual skills and accomplishments.
The Leela Palace Bengaluru’s second annual golf tournament was a resounding success, providing a platform for aspiring golfers to showcase their talent and receive recognition for their efforts. The event exemplified the spirit of sportsmanship and dedication to excellence in the realm of golf.
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