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Prize winners of Raghava Lingegowda Memorial Golf Open Championship

February 2, 2026

Mysuru: Following are the prize winners of Raghava Lingegowda Memorial Golf Open Championship-2025 held at J.W. Golf Club in city on Jan. 24 and 25:

Strokeplay Gross: M. Arjun Ranga (75 Gross) – Winner (Better Back 9 Over I.K. Ponappa); I.K. Ponappa (75 Gross) – Runner.

Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12): Tanuush S. Kumar (67 Net) – Winner (Better Back 9 Over T.N. Shashi Kumar); T.N. Shashi Kumar (67 Net) – Runner.

Strokeplay Net (H/C 13 to 18): Supreeth Raj (62 Net) – Winner; Gp. Capt. Satish Kumar Nair (66 Net) – Runner.

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 18): Abdul Fatah (40 Points) – Winner (Better Back 9 Over Sunil Kothari & Dr. T.M. Prashanth); Sunil Kothari (40 Points) – Runner (Better Back 6 Over Dr. T.M. Prashanth).

Stableford Net (H/C 19 to 24): Mari Gowda (40 Points) – Winner (Better Back 9 Over Rokhith Aswa); Rokhith Aswa (40 Points) – Runner (Better Back 6 Over Kaushal Prabhu).

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) for Seniors – 65 Years & Above: A. Anantha (39 Points) – Winner; Prabhakar K. Appaiah (36 Points) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over Dr. Anthony Fernandes).

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) for Super Seniors – 75 Years & Above: Dr. Anthony Fernandes (36 Points) – Winner.

Best Lady Golfer Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 30): Ashika Kushalappa (38 Points) – Winner.

Nearest to the Pin – 2nd Hole: Vinay Natarajan (2 Feet 2 Inches) – Winner.

Nearest to the Pin – 15th Hole: Arun Srinivas (5 Feet 2 Inches) – Winner.

A total of 227 golf players took part in the Championship, sponsored by family & friends of Raghava Lingegowda, according to a press release from JWGC Tournament Committee Chairman Phalguna V. Urs and JWGC Hon. Secretary K.S. Sudheer Bhat.

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