Intra-Club golf: Singh, Gaur emerge champs

Gurgaon: Ravishankar Singh and Ateet Gaur emerged winners from among 100 golfers in the handicap categories of 0-12 and 13-24, respectively, in the Godrej Properties Intra-Club tournament played at the Classic Golf Resort, Gurgaon over the weekend.

Singh and Gaur thus won the right to represent Classic Golf Resort in the national finals of the Godrej Properties Inter-Club Golf Tournament, to be played in Bangkok from April 18 to 20, 2013, involving the top four golf playing clubs in the country.

Ravishankar Singh, carded two birdies and had ten pars to register 38 points and win the 0-12 handicap category, followed home by Amit Luthra.

Ateet Gaur emerged winner in the 13-24 handicap category, carded one birdie and had eight pars to register 40 points, followed home by Vivek Sheel Aggarwal.

The Godrej Properties Inter-Club Golf Tournament will feature more than 800 amateur golfers from four of the best golf clubs in the country, namely Willingdon Sports Club, Mumbai; Karnataka Golf Association, Bangalore; Classic Golf Resort, Gurgaon and The Tollygunge Golf Club, Kolkata).

VP Sales & Marketing of Godrej Properties, Girish Shah said, “Godrej Properties Golf Challenge is an exclusive annual property to promote golfing as a sport in India. The property encourages young golfers to participate across four cities with an opportunity to play the finals in one amongst the finest international courses in the globe. Godrej Properties believes in providing living & work spaces which fosters imagination and better customer lives. Health and Sports forms an integral part of our projects so that our customers experience world-class facilities and amenities. Golf today is not only played as a recreational sport but is also being pursued professionally and we are happy to be part of any such event which promotes the same.”

Results:

0–12 handicap:

Ravishankar Singh 38 Pts (2 Birdies & 10 Pars); Amit Luthra 35 Pts.

13-24 handicap:

Ateet Gaur 40 pts (1 Birdie & 8 Pars).; Vivek Sheel Aggarwal.

Godrej Properties Invitee Winner: Shashank Sinha –35 pts