Da Costa tops all at 2019 MTN Invitational Golf Tournament final showdown

By El-Amisty Nobo

Ebo Da Costa put a resilient show to win the final edition of the 2019 MTN Invitational Golf Tournament series after a thrilling showdown at the Celebrity Club in Sakumono on Saturday, December 14.

Da Costa carded an eventful but resolute even par 36 in the final analysis to overcome Joseph Turkson who finished second in the men’s Group A category.

Jack Young Lin who showed lots of promise in the one day event could only settle for a third position with 32 points.

Flora Hurtubise was the star in the Ladies Group A category, beating Leticia Amponsah-Mensah to the title.

Below is the champions file in the various categories:

Men’s Group A

Ebo Da Costa – 1st

Joseph Turkson – 2nd

Jack Yung Lin – 3rd

Men’s Group B

Clement Owusu-Darko – 1st

Adaoye Farousal – 2nd

Ola Sawyer – 3rd

Ladies Group A

Florence Hurtubise – 1st

Leticia Amponsah-Mensah – 2nd

Mona Myles-Lamptey – 3rd

Ladies B

Vastu Amoafo-Yeboah – 1st

Cathy Fabbi – 2nd

Gladys Awuni – 3rd

Seniors [Men]

Charles Martey

Seniors [Women]

Helen Appah

Longest drive [Men]

Peter Daglo

Longest drive [Women]

Vastu Amoafo-Yeboah

Closest to the pin [Men]

Emmanuel Ocansey

Closest to the pin [Women]

Mona Myles-Lamptey

Prior to its culmination at the Celebrity Golf Club on Saturday, the MTN Invitational Golf Tournament [played 4x in a year] had already travelled to Bogoso, Tema, and Tafo.

The MTN Invitational Golf Tournament – A tournament for champions is a special initiative of MTN Ghana with the aim of bringing together CEO’s under one umbrella to socialize and network whilst promoting the sport – golf.

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