Gary Gilchrist Golf Academy students took the field at Falcon’s Fire Golf Club, Saturday, September 30 to Sunday, October 1st, to compete in the IMG Junior Golf Tour.
Congratulations to our Full-Time Training Program students for playing like champions! In Full-Time training, Champion wins are recognized as part of the Red Hat tradition. Congratulations to Pyae Phyo “Kenneth” Thu and Thin-Wai Khaing for taking first place in their divisions!
Pyae Phyo “Kenneth” Thu took first place in the Boys 15-18 division.
Thin-Wai Khaing took first place in the Girls 15-18 division.
In addition to these two championship wins, GGGA had many top finishers including Gabriel Restrepo who came in second place in the Boys 15-18 division, and in the Girls 15-18 division Francisca Ibáñez Holmgren came in second place and Maika Llarena Cervantes came in third!
Check out this video highlight from the tournament!
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Check out photos from the tournament on the IMG Flickr Photo page.
Contact us today to learn more about the GGGA Full-Time Training Program for junior golfers – where championship golf and world-renowned academics come together.
Final Scores
Boys 15-18 | 33 in field | |||||
WINNER | Pyae Phyo Thu | 1 | 69 | 74 | 143 | |
Gabriel Restrepo | 2 | 71 | 73 | 144 |
Girls 15-18 | 11 in field | |||||
WINNER | Thin-Wai Khaing | 1 | 71 | 68 | 139 | |
Francisca Ibáñez Holmgren | 2 | 77 | 83 | 160 | ||
Maika Llarena Cervantes | 3 | 77 | 84 |