23 August 2024 | Golf

Hawa Wanyeche took the opening day bragging rights of the 2024 Uganda Ladies Golf Open was held on Thursday, 22nd August at the par 71 lakeside Entebbe Club.

The Tanzanian golfer hit 3-over-74 after the early morning drizzles around Entebbe.

Wanyeche had recorded four birdies, three of which came from the back nine of the course, that’s at holes 10, 16 and 17.

The Tanzanian has a one-shot lead over three-time open winner Martha Babirye 

Neema Olomi, also from Tanzania, scored 5-over-76 and sits third on the leaderboard.

Iddy Madina (78), Vicky Elias (79), Meron Kyomugisha (79), Harriet Kitaka (79), Aalaa Riyaz Somji (79), Resty Nalutaaya (80) and Judith Komugisha (80) completed the top ten golfers of day one.

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