Whilst attending the Harder German Junior Masters, which forms part of the World Junior Golf Series, Ron Boon, Chairman of the KeNako Golf and Sports Academy, announced the launch of the KeNako S.A. Junior Masters as part of the World Junior Golf Series.
With Ron, second left, are Dr Susanna Rosswag, European Director, Tom Burnett, US Director and Erica Lefson.
17-year old South African Connie Chen played great golf on the final day of the Harder German Junior Masters to finish in third place on 6 under par 210 (71, 71, 68). The event was won by Dane Nicole Broch Larson on -12, with Thailand’s Thidapa Suwannapura in second place on -7.
Lara, Talia and Connie
After another fine one-under 71, Connie Chen goes into the final round of the Harder German Junior Masters on -2, alone in fourth place. Lara Weinstein also returned an excellent 71 and she and Talia Nel who scored 78 yesterday, are grouped together to lead the field teeing off at 7.30am today.
Proudly South AFrican Connie Che, Talia Nel and Lara Weinstein
A one under 71 put South African junior Connie Chen tied fourth in the first round of the Harder German Junior Masters being played at Heddesheim Golf Club this week. Pictured above are Proudly South African Connie Chen, Talia Nel and Lara Weinstein.
Tanica van As
Former Eastern Cape star Tanica van As, now living in KZN, won th36 hole Durban Regional Championships played at Bluff National Park Country Club on Sunday.
SA Junior Champion Connie Chen continued her run of victories when she won the 36 hole Nomads Gauteng Stroke Play Championships at the newly redesigned Houghton Golf Club this week. Her score of 149 (75, 74|) was two strokes ahead of SA Champion Kim Williams 151 (75, 76) and another junior, Lara Weinstein, also having a great year, was a stroke back on 152 (72,80).
Women’s Golf South Africa congratulates Louis Oosthuizen on a fabulous win this week at St Andrews.
Haydn Porteous, representing South Africa at the Junior Open in Scotland, did his country proud by winning the Africa Trophy.