Amateur golf tourney ends

The Orion 34th Bangladesh Amateur Championship, 2019 was held at the Kurmitola Golf Club in Dhaka from 15 to 18 January.  This is the premier amateur international golf tournament of the country and was sponsored by Orion Group for the third time.

The tournament was inaugurated by Major General Md Enayet Ullah, Senior Vice President of Bangladesh Golf Federation, while Brigadier General Md Sayeed Siddiki, Secretary General of Bangladesh Golf Federation, was present as chief guest.

Apart from local amateur golfers, the national team and top amateur golfers of Afghanistan, Bhutan, Nepal and Pakistan participated in the tournament. Aside from which, 21 expatriates including three women took part in this tournament.

Chief of General Staff of Bangladesh Army Lieutenant General Md Shafiqur Rahman distributed prizes amongst the winners as chief guest of the closing ceremony.