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The KCB Karen Masters was a golf tournament on the Sunshine Tour.
Tournament information | |
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Location | Karen, Kenya |
Established | 2017 |
Course(s) | Karen Country Club |
Par | 72 |
Length | 7,022 yards (6,421 m) |
Tour(s) | Sunshine Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | R 2,200,000 |
Month played | June |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 262 Toto Thimba Jr. (2019) |
To par | −26 as above |
Final champion | |
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Location map | |
Location in Kenya |
It was first played in March 2017 as a 36-hole event. It was won by Wil Besseling, claiming the first prize of US$4,000.[1] In 2018 it became a Sunshine Tour event. It is held at Karen Country Club, south-west of Nairobi, Kenya. It is sponsored by Kenya Commercial Bank.
Winners
editYear | Tour[a] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
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Karen Masters | ||||||
2021 | AFR | No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
KCB Karen Masters | ||||||
2020 | AFR | No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||
2019 | AFR | Toto Thimba Jr. | 262 | −26 | 3 strokes | Stephen Ferreira |
2018 | AFR | Michael Palmer | 270 | −18 | 2 strokes | Merrick Bremner |
2017 | Wil Besseling | 132 | −12 | 2 strokes | Reinier Saxton |
Notes
edit- ^ AFR − Sunshine Tour.
References
edit- ^ "Dutchman Wil Besseling wins the KCB Karen Masters". Karen Masters. 19 March 2017. Archived from the original on 16 July 2018. Retrieved 31 May 2023.