Umar out to enjoy golf journey after topping list of Toyota Tour qualifiers


  • Golf
  • Saturday, 25 Feb 2023

PETALING JAYA: Promising amateur Umar Khushairi (pic) led the list of 24 qualifiers for the 2023 Toyota Tour after a four-stroke win in the Qualifying School Leg 1 held at Kelab Golf Perkhidmatan Awam (KGPA) in Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur.

Umar carded rounds of 69, 67 and 72 for a total of eight-under 208. The 23-year-old topped the leaderboard by four shots from fellow Universiti Utara Malaysia student Ikhmal Basry (71-69-72). Professional Brandon Lau was third on an even-par 216 (72-73-71).

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