Shakya wins Ruslan Vodka Golf

KATHMANDU April 7 :Purna Man Shakya won the second Ruslan Vodka Golf 2009 played at Royal Nepal Golf Club. Played under 7/8 handicap format, Shakya accumulated 38 points, where as Ang Norbu Sherpa with 35 points became runner up. [break]



Similarly, Shastika Shrestha won the Ladies Segment where as Pushpa Rai was runner up. Dorjee T Sherpa won the best gross award with 30 points while Neeraj SJB Rana sank three birdies to claim Most Birdies award. Vivek SJB Rana and P K Shrestha won the longest drive and closest to the pin award.



A total of 79 golfers including 12 women took part in the tournament. Winners received two round tickets to Bangkok while the runner ups received two return tickets to Pokhara and stay at The Pokhara Grande.

Related story

Move over potato & rye vodka, the world's first Asparagus Vodka...