Sports

October 3, 2012

Scholysser wins 16th Nigeria Cup

By John Egbokhan
Joachim Scholtysser has emerged the overall winner of the Nigeria Cup,a golf tournament held to celebrate Nigeria’s 52nd Independence anniversary at the Ikoyi Club 1938,

Scholtysser, won the competition with 71 net and  was rewarded with a giant trophy and a business class ticket to travel to Europe.

Bonny Obieze was second with 74 net, Fischer was third with 74 on count back, while Tayo Babalakin was fourth with 75 net. Evenly Oyome, who had earlier won both the Longest Drive Hole and the Nearest to the Pin Hole, was declared winner of the ladies tournament. Lateef Lasis won the pro tourmament.

Peter Eben-Spiff was gross winner with 76 gross followed by Christopher Obije (80) and Tim Ayomike (81). Others winners included Dapo Akande, Uyi Akpata and Femi Olutowobi.

The organisers gave series of items to the winners, which included water dispenser, micro wave oven and freezer.