Mon, 09 Aug 2004

S'pore package for ladies golf winner

JAKARTA: Golf Links Indonesia and Siemens launched the inaugural Jakarta Ladies Golf Series, with a Singapore holiday package being offered to the winner.

The tournament comprises three events played under three different formats, with the opener already having taken place at Cengkareng Golf Club on June 14.

"The league has drawn much interest from women golfers with about 60 turning up for the opening event," Isma Wootten, director of Golf Links Indonesia, said here during the official announcement of the tournament.

The first event was played under System 36. The second, at the Matoa Golf Course, will be under Stableford before the tournament wraps up its five-month run with the final event played under the Strokeplay system in Cengkareng on Oct. 11. -- JP