The DSB Golfclub Paramaribo Invitational 2024 is set for October 12-13 at Golfclub Paramaribo, featuring a 12-member team from the Lusignan Golf Club representing Guyana. The tournament will utilize a 36-hole Stableford format across various handicap flights. President Anasha Ally expressed confidence in the team’s capabilities and emphasized the essential camaraderie between Guyanese and Surinamese golfers.
This weekend, the prestigious DSB Golfclub Paramaribo Invitational 2024 is set to take place on October 12-13 at the Golfclub Paramaribo in Indira Gandhiweg, attracting golf enthusiasts from across the region. The Lusignan Golf Club will represent Guyana with a 12-member team comprised of esteemed players including Orson Ferguson, Mohanlall Dindnauth, Vishal Harry, Patrick Prashad, Avinash Persaud, Carlos Adams, Kishan Bacchus, Brian Hackett, Lakeram Ramsundar, Feroze Barkat, Troy Cadogan, and Patanjilee Persaud. The tournament will feature a 36-hole Stableford format, segmented into various flights determined by player handicaps. The competing categories will include Men Handicap 0-13, Men Handicap 14-24, Men Handicap 25-30, Senior Men Handicap 0 and above, Ladies Handicap 0-22, Ladies Handicap 23-36, along with a Junior Flight catering to ages 7-14. Anasha Ally, President of Lusignan Golf Club, expressed her enthusiasm: “I am pleased to be fielding a team of 12 members from the Lusignan Golf Club. We look forward to excellent results from our team, as we do well every year we participate. I wish them the best and great camaraderie with our Surinamese counterparts. I would like to thank our Surinamese colleagues for graciously hosting us. We cherish that relationship and do not take it for granted. I am optimistic they will have a successful competition.” The historical context of Guyana’s participation in the Suriname Open underscores the tradition and competitive spirit evident in this event. The Lusignan Golf Club has consistently sent formidable players who have excelled at this tournament over the years. In the recent editions of 2022 and 2023, several members have distinguished themselves, with notable mentions including Brian Hackett who secured first place in Flight B in 2022, as well as Patanjilee Persaud achieving a first-place finish in Flight B in 2023. Furthermore, strong performances were recorded across various flights by other players, including Carlos Adams, Shanella London, and Eureka Giddings, illustrating the prowess of Guyanese golfers. The camaraderie cultivated between the Surinamese and Guyanese golfers is a hallmark of this esteemed event, fostering both competitive spirit and strong inter-country relations. The DSB Golfclub Paramaribo Invitational is anticipated to be an exhilarating occasion on the regional golfing calendar, offering a platform for showcasing talent and enhancing the golfing experience for both players and supporters alike.
The DSB Golfclub Paramaribo Invitational is a highly anticipated event in the regional golfing community, featuring participants from various countries. It not only serves as a competitive arena but also as a platform for fostering relationships among golfers from neighboring nations. The Lusignan Golf Club has a historical connection with this tournament, consistently sending skilled players who have made significant contributions to their standings over the years. The format of Stableford, coupled with the varied handicap flights, allows for inclusive competition and showcases a range of golfing talent.
In conclusion, the DSB Golfclub Paramaribo Invitational 2024 represents an important opportunity for Guyanese golfers from the Lusignan Golf Club to compete at a high level while promoting camaraderie with their Surinamese counterparts. With a strong historical performance in past tournaments, this year’s team is poised to continue their legacy of success, demonstrating both skill and sportsmanship at this prestigious event.
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