Over 250 top amateur and professional golfers are set to compete tomorrow at the 4th edition of the ESS Equipment Golf Tournament, hosted at the lush par-73 Ruiru Golf Course.
Defending champion and current club chairman, Thomas Mwaura, is expected to face intense competition from notable golfers such as Elias Kariuki, Chris Andea, June Waweru, Beatrice Waweru, Kanari Ndungu as welll as Derek Okova.
The tournament is scheduled to tee off at 6.30am.
Club captain J.K Muraguri expressed his excitement ahead of the event, emphasizing its competitive history.
“We are eagerly awaiting the ESS Equipment Golf Tournament because traditionally, it has always been a competitive outing. The number of golfers who have signed up for this tournament is an indication of its huge stature. I can confirm that the course is in good shape and that we are prepared to host the top players in the country in an exciting competition,” Muraguri stated.
ESS Equipment’s James Kibogo highlighted the company’s deep connection with Ruiru Sports Club, noting that the tournament offers more than just a golfing experience.
“Ruiru is like home to us that is why we are hosting the fourth edition of the ESS Equipment golf tournament. I am happy with the numbers so far; it speaks of the kind of event we bring to the table. Over and beyond golfing, this competition is also aimed at providing a platform for individuals to interact with our products. We intend to continue with this partnership for as long as possible. We look forward to seeing you on the course,” Kibogo stated.