Record entry for Sportexcel tournament

On stage at Tasik Puteri are (from left) Sportexcel golf operations manager R. Rameshvaran, David Jerong, Uumism chief executive officer Dr Mohd Rom Muslim handing over the sponsorship cheque to Sportexcel CEO C. Sivanandan and BeGolfPro founder Lim Jia Shen.

THE third leg of the Uumism-Sportexcel Malaysian Junior Golf Tour held at Tasik Puteri Golf Club in Rawang, Selangor, set a new record for the competition with the number of golfers participating.

No fewer than 169 junior golfers competed in 14 categories, which were divided into age groups, ranging from six to 18 years old.