{"id":52963,"date":"2023-09-06T16:33:39","date_gmt":"2023-09-06T16:33:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/successful-nedbank-golf-series-held-at-the-coast"},"modified":"2023-09-06T16:42:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-06T16:42:33","slug":"successful-nedbank-golf-series-held-at-the-coast","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/successful-nedbank-golf-series-held-at-the-coast","title":{"rendered":"Successful Nedbank golf series held at the coast"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>The 2023 Nedbank for Good Series saw a total of 180 golfers participate in over three rounds of golf events held on 19 August, 26 August and 2 September in Walvis Bay, Swakopmund, and Henties Bay.<\/p>\n

Round one took place at the Walvis Bay Golf Club on 19 August 2023.<\/p>\n

Out of 51 players, Weitz van Niekerk (40 points) emerged victorious. Desmond Benson (38 course index points*) came second, and, following a tie, Deville Dreyer (38 countout points**) came third.<\/p>\n

Estelle Bothma (35 points) won the women\u2019s category and Wilma de Wet (27 points) came second.<\/p>\n

Round two took place in Swakopmund at the Ro\u0308ssmund Golf Course on 26 August 2023.<\/p>\n

Altogether, 97 players participated in a tightly contested tournament. The top five were each separated by a single point.<\/p>\n

Kevin Wentzel (42 points) emerged victorious. Alex Strafford (41 points) came second and Hans Noabeb (40 points) third.<\/p>\n

Tiekie de Wet (41 points) won the women\u2019s category. Deidre Stafford came second (35 points) and Marina Ludwig third (31 course index points*).<\/p>\n

Round three, the final round, took place at the Henties Bay Golf and Lifestyle Estate on 2 September 2023. A total of 32 players participated.<\/p>\n

In the men\u2019s category, Francois Binneman won first place (41 points), Desmond D\u2019Emiljo came second (39 points) and George Muraski third (35 points).<\/p>\n

Wilna Bredenhann (37 points) won the ladies category.<\/p>\n

Event organiser Dan Zwiebel paid tribute to all the players in the tournament, saying their selflessness does not go unnoticed.<\/p>\n

\u201cWe are grateful to all the golf players who participated in the Nedbank for Good Series. They contribute to the upliftment of disadvantaged schoolchildren through our partnership with the Ro\u0308ssing Foundation and its primary beneficiaries \u2013 the learners and teachers in rural schools,\u201d Zwiebel said.<\/p>\n

Zwiebel also thanked the title sponsor, Nedbank Namibia; all the co-sponsors (AfricaOnline, CB Enterprises, Engen Namibia, Gondwana Collection Namibia, Imperial, Pupkewitz Megabuild, Pupkewitz Motors, Safintra Roofing, Windhoek Lager, and Zebra Trailers); and the official media partner, Future Media.<\/p>\n

Nedbank Namibia communication and public relations manager Selma Kaulinge said: \u201cSeeing the increase in the number of players who take part in the Nedbank for Good Series says a lot about the significance of this initiative in the golf fraternity. Our purpose of being money experts who do good is embodied in the types of initiatives we are involved in as they aim to assist the communities that are in need of support, and this series does exactly that.\u201d<\/p>\n

The next round in the Nedbank for Good Series will take place at the Windhoek Golf and Country Club on Saturday, 23 September, and the final round will take place at Omeya Golf Club on Friday, 6 October.<\/p>\n

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