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After a successful launch last week, the 2019 Ghana wheelchair Minigolf Clubs (GAWMA) League got off to colourful start with matchday 1 and 2 fixtures completed at Caesars Court in Ridge, Accra
The brainchild of Ghana Minigolf Federation (GMF) and the Ghana wheelchair Minigolf Association (GAWMA), this maiden league is the first of its kind in the world. Five wheelchair minigolf clubs are up against each other to compete in 40 matches over the next 4 weeks.
The Champion Wheelchair Minigolf Club will be awarded as part of 2019 GMF Clubs League Awards ceremony on December 15.
At the end of matchday 2, Gawma Elwils Putters club maintained its lead with a total of 22 points and a score of 415 with 18 holes in one.
Victory Putters Club followed in 2nd position on the table with a total of 16 points & score of 406 with 21 holes in 1.
The 3rd, 4th & 5th positions are held by Amazing, Raiders and Hope wheelchair clubs with each Logging same 16 points on the League Table but separated in order by their scores of 415, 417 and 426 consecutively.
Amazing Putters wheelchair club Ace player Mr Emmanuel Abban emerged as best Single Player, whilst Baba Wasilla and Samuel Okpoti from Elwils Putters won the best Club Duo Score.
They were all presented with cash prizes from the Headline Sponsor of the Wheelchair Minigolf League CAESARS COURT, Ridge.
The league will continue on Saturday, December 7.
The maiden wheelchair League Official Opening ceremony last Wednesday was graced by the President of Ghana Olympics Committee (GOC) Mr Ben Nunoo Mensah, The Deputy Director ( NSA) Mr Saka, the Executive Secretary of the disability council Lawyer Esther Akua Gyamfi, the vice President of GOC and Mr Frederick Assor ( Athletes Commissioner NPC, - Ghana).
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