Surdiyanto wins bank golf tourney

JAKARTA (JP): Jakartan banker Surdiyanto, a 13-handicap golfer, won the Indonesian Bankers Association best gross overall title after scoring a 77 at Imperial Golf Course, Karawaci, Tangerang, West Java yesterday.

Ricardo, from Jakarta, who has an 11 handicap, won the best nett overall title after carding a 68.

One of the prizes offered by the tournament sponsors was a two-seater light airplane, worth Rp 200 million (US$87,000), to any golfer who could manage to hit a hole-in-one at the 16th.

Unfortunately, none of the 175 participants were able to produce a hole-in-one. Also offered were three luxury cars. (yan)