The 12th AmCham RCGC Golf Tournament 2011 organized in partnership with Sri Lanka Tourism Promotion Bureau took place on Saturday, October 29, 2011 at the Royal Colombo Golf Club. Around 130 golfers took part in the tournament this year.
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(L to R: Sanjiv Vairavanathan, Captain, RCGC, Edward Coles Gale, Country Manager, Cathay Pacific Airways – Sri Lanka & Maldives, Valarie Fowler, Deputy Chief of Mission, US Embassy, Vijaya Ratnayake, President, AmCham, D.S. Polonowita, Winner-AmCham Challenge Trophy, Primal Wijayanayake, Chairman, Golf Committee) |
The Winners are as follows: Division A Winner: Lallith Rohitha, Division A Runner–up: Romesh Abhayaratne; Division B Winner: Lal Wickramathunga, Division B Runner –up: Srimath Dias Perera; Division C Winner: Rohith Silva, Division C Runner-up: A.V. Rajendran; Seniors Winner: Tommy Wijesekera, Seniors Runner up; Ranja Rajendran; Ladies Winner; Niloo Jayathilake, Ladies Runner up: Niranjalee Amarasooriya; Sponsor Winner: Susantha Pinto, Sponsor Runner –up:T. Akbarally; AmCham Winner:Primal Wijayanayake, AmCham Runner up:Andy Anderson; Winner Gross: Mangala Niyarepola
Nearest to pin was won by Nirajalee Amarasoorya while Most Accurate Drive was won by Manori Jayakody
D.S. Polonowita was the Winner of the 12th AmCham Challenge Trophy with 45 points.
The tournament was organized as a charitable event where part proceeds of the tournament were utilized to meet the educational requirements of needy children. This year’s CSR project through this tournament wase to meet the educational requirements of the children of the caddie staff at the RCGC and those others in the vicinity. |