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Prize winners of 24th Edition of Kodagu Golf Open Championship – 2025

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Following are the prize winners of the 24th Edition of Kodagu Golf Open Championship – 2025 held at J.W. Golf Club in city on Sept. 27 and 28:

Strokeplay Gross: H.S. Arun Kumar (75 Gross) – Winner; M.G. Chengappa (76 Gross) – Runner — [Field Marshal Cariappa Memorial Trophy – Sponsored by K.C. Biddappa].

Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12) — [Gen. K.S. Thimmaiah Memorial Trophy – Sponsored by Mandovi Motors]: Jhatin A. Ahuja (65 Net) – Winner; Varun Ganapathy (69 Net) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over M.R. Mohan Kumar).

Strokeplay Net (H/C 13 to 18) — [Sqn. Ldr. M.B. Chittiappa Memorial Trophy – Sponsored by Mallengada B. Nanaiah]: Samarth S. Urs (62 Net) – Winner; Dr. S. Ravi Kumar (65 Net) – Runner.

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 18) — [Kodagu Warriors Trophy – Sponsored by Star of Mysore]: K.C. Vishwananda Bhat (41 Points) – Winner; C.P. Kariappa (40 Points) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over Gp.Capt. HMV Murthy,  Dr. Maneesh S. Giri).

Stableford Net (H/C 19 to 24) — [Kodagu Challenge Trophy – Sponsored by P.C. Naren Uthaiah]: K. Shankar (41 Points) – Winner; Mrinalini Chinnappa (40 Points) – Runner.

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) for Seniors 65 Years & Above [Senior Challenge Trophy – Sponsored by B.G. Jeeth Uthaiah]: Gp. Capt. HMV Murthy (39 Points) – Winner; Cmde. Ajay Kumar Sharma (38 Points) – Runner.

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) for Super Seniors 75 Years & Above — [Super Seniors Challenge Trophy – Sponsored by Dr. P.A. Kushalappa]: G.B. Hiremaneyavar (39 Points) – Winner.

Best Kodagu Golfer – Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) — [Sponsored by Bopy’s Inn]: A.N. Bopanna (39 Points) – Winner.

Best Lady Golfer – Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 30) — [Sponsored by C.B. Changappa]: Sonam Chugh (36 Points) – Winner.

Nearest to the Pin – 2nd Hole — [Sponsored by P.K. Somaiah]: Yuktha Janardhan (9 Feet 11 Inches) – Winner.

Nearest to the Pin – 6th Hole — [Sponsored by Travel Parkz]: G. Hrithik (9 Feet 1 Inches) – Winner.

Nearest to the Pin – 12th Hole — [Sponsored by Praveen Chengappa]: V. Suresh (5 Feet 5 Inches) – Winner.

Nearest to the Pin – 15th Hole — [Sponsored by K.B. Kushalappa]: Gp. Capt. HMV Murthy (3 Feet) – Winner.

Longest Drive – 9th — [Sponsored by K.A. Anil Kumar]: Aditya Chawla (329 Yards) – Winner.

Straightest Drive – 14th — [Sponsored by Brig N.N. Madappa]: H.M. Manu (2 Inches on The Line) – Winner.

A total of 294 golfers took part in the Championship, according to a press release from Tournament Sub-Committee Chairperson Sonam Chugh and Hon. Secretary V.G. Achar.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Sports / September 30th, 2025

Prize-Winners Of 22nd Edition Of Kodagu Golf Open Championship-2023

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Following are the prize-winners of 22nd Edition of Kodagu Golf Open Championship-2023 held at J.W. Golf Club in city on Oct. 7 and 8:

Strokeplay Gross – Field Marshall Cariappa Memorial Trophy – Sponsored by K.C. Biddappa: M.A. Bopanna (75 Gross) – Winner (Better Back 9 Over H.S. Arun Kumar); H.S. Arun Kumar (75 Gross) – Runner.

Strokeplay Net (H/C 0 to 12) – Gen. K.S. Thimmaiah Memorial Trophy – Sponsored by Mandovi Motors: Amogh Devaiah (69 Net) – Winner; M.R. Surya Kumar (70 Net) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over P. Ramesh).

Strokeplay Net (H/C 13 to 18) – Sqn. Ldr. M.B. Chittiappa Memorial Trophy – Sponsored by Mallengada B. Nanaiah: K. Mahesh (65 Net) – Winner; M.A. Ramesh (66 Net) – Runner.

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 18) – Kodagu Warriors Trophy – Sponsored by Star of Mysore: K.L. Jayaprakash (40 Points) – Winner; Rahul R. Jain (39 Points) – Runner (Better Back 9 Over Dr. S. Prasanna Shankar).

Stableford Net (H/C 19 to 24) – Kodagu Challenge Trophy – Sponsored by Mall of Mysore: M. Preethal (42 Points) – Winner; M. Suresh (40 Points) – Runner.

K.C. Biddappa (chief guest) teeing off to inaugurate the 22nd Edition of Kodagu Golf Open Championship-2023 at J.W. Golf Club on Oct. 7. Dr. Abraham Thomas (President, JWGC), M.A. Bopanna (Chairman, Tournament Sub-Committee), Dr. P.A. Kushalappa (President, Association of Kodagu Golfers of JWGC) and JWGC Members were present. The two-day Championship was sponsored by Association of Kodagu Golfers of J.W. Golf Club.

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) for seniors above 65 years – Senior Challenge Trophy – Sponsored by B.G. Jeeth Uthaiah: Dr. S. Prasanna Shankar (39 Points) – Winner; K.M. Veer Mohen (37 Points) – Runner.

Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) for super seniors above 75 years – Super Seniors Challenge Trophy – Sponsored by Dr. P.A. Kushalappa: Dr. Placid Lasrado (35 Points) – Winner.

Best Kodagu Golfer – Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) –  Sponsored by Bopy’s Inn: Dr. K.A. Nanjappa (36 Points) – Winner.

Best Lady Golfer – Stableford Net (H/C 0 to 24) – Sponsored by C.B. Chengappa: Anupama Vatal (35 Points) – Winner.

Nearest to the Pin – 2nd Hole – Sponsored by Ramya Bopanna: Dr. M.N. Guruprasad (3 Feet 11 Inches) – Winner.

Nearest to the Pin – 6th Hole – Sponsored by Travel Parkz: Praveen Chandar (14 Feet 5 Inches) – Winner; Nearest to the Pin – 12th Hole – Sponsored by Praveen Chengappa: K.C. Eapen (18 Feet 6 Inches) – Winner.

Crooked Line – 16th Hole – Sponsored by K.B. Kushalappa: Dr. A.M. Preethi (On The Line) – Winner; Hidden Holes – Sponsored by Brig. N.N. Madappa – S.N. Hemanth – Winner.

A total of 269 golfers took part in the Championship sponsored by Association of Kodagu Golfers of JWGC, according to a press release from JWGC Tournament Sub-Committee Chairman M.A. Bopanna and JWGC Hon. Secretary V.G. Achar.

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> News / October 09th, 2023

Kodagu Golf Open Championship Teed Off

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Priya Kushalappa is seen teeing off to inaugurate the 21st Edition of Kodagu Golf Open Championship – 2022, sponsored by Association of Kodagu Golfers of J.W. Golf Club, at J.W. Golf Club this morning.

B.M. Nagesh (President, JWGC), M.R. Mohan Kumar (Hon. Secretary, JWGC), Keerthy Kumar (Hon. Treasurer, JWGC), K.S. Sudheer Bhat (Chairman, Tournament & Handicap), H.C. Subramanya (Committee Member, JWGC), M.S. Yehswanth (Committee Member, JWGC), M.A. Bopanna (Committee Member, JWGC), Dr. P.A. Kushalappa (President, Association of Kodagu Golfers of JWGC), M.B. Nanaiah (Treasurer of Association of Kodagu Golfers of JWGC), C.B. Changappa (Secretary, Association of Kodagu Golfers of JWGC) and other JWGC Members were present during the inauguration.

173 golfers are participating in the two-day championship

source: http://www.starofmysore.com / Star of Mysore / Home> Photo News / December 10th, 2022