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His Majesty King Hamad’s humanitarian works and youth affairs representative and Supreme Council for Youth and Sports chairman Shaikh Nasser bin Hamad Al Khalifa participated today in the opening round of the eighth Bahrain Amateur Open at Royal Golf Club.
Shaikh Nasser praised the distinctive organisational level of the tournament and the efforts of the Bahraini Golf Association in putting the event together, emphasising that it presents an important opportunity for players to gain valuable experience and develop their technical level by competing with elite golfers from different countries.
Shaikh Nasser pointed out the competition’s importance in elevating the sport of golf, developing its practice base, and boosting its presence in both the international and local arenas.
The eighth Bahrain Amateur Open features more than 100 competitors. It is a three-day, 54-hole stroke play competition with gross and net divisions. A cut will be made after tomorrow’s second round for the leading 45 gross scores and ties.
More in tomorrow's GDN and online.
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