A score of four under par for Deepak Aggarwal in the 125th Philippine Independence & FIGME 15th Anniversary for his maiden victory with FIGME after 2 years of his membership.
A stunning back nine of 21 stableford points over the Fire Course of Jumeirah Golf Estates cemented his victory.
In close contention was Scotland's Marc Smart (6 hcp), he took home second place and was the champion in the Platinum Division (Hcp 0 to 9). Magnificent short game, included a three under par front nine and a five over par back nine. Highlights included birdies on holes 2, 5, 8, 9 & 12.
Ramon Navea, Chairman of Filipino Golfers in the Middle East shared his immense pride & gratitude to all the patrons, esteemed guests & golfers on the joyous ocasion to celebrate not just one but two significant milestones. The commemoration of the 125th Philippine Independence & rejoice the 15th Anniversary of Filipino Golfers in the Middle East. With 19 nationalities on board a great testament of the society's unique platform of Diversity & Inclusion since founded in 2008.
Full results are as follows:
Deepak Aggarwal (18) 40 pts - Over-all Champion, 125th Philippine Independence
Division Winners:
Platinum: Hcp 0 to 9
Marc Smart (6) Champion 40 pts
Cronje De Villiers (7) 1st Runner 35 pts
Marlon Dominguez (4) 2nd Runner Up 34 pts
Gold: Hcp 10 to 16
Dave Roberson (11) Champion 32 pts
Hasan Gulkaya (12) 1st Runner 31 pts
Mark Moredo (10) 2nd Runner Up 31pts
Silver: Hcp 17 to 26
Randell Navida (15) Champion 33 pts
Dan Riordan (15) 1st Runner 33 pts
Randy Lanza (16) 2nd Runner Up 31 pts
Diamond Ladies Division
Alessa Chang (10) Champion 30 pts
Margueritte Khairallah 1st Runner Up 24 pts
Ethel Bruwer (23) *Participation Award
Gab Soriano (21) *Participation Award
ON COURSE EVENTS:
Two Club / Sweep - Hole 8 - Jim Patla, Marc Smart, Richard Broadey & Dave Roberson
Two Club / Sweep - Hole 14 - Gurbax Singh & Christepher Openshaw
Marc Smart @ Hole 2 Nearest the Pin, Platinum (0 to 9) & Diamond Ladies Division
Georges Khairallah @ Hole 11 Nearest the Pin, Platinum (0 to 9) & Diamond Ladies Division
Dave Roberson @ Hole 8 Nearest the Pin, Gold (10 to 16) & Silver Division (17 to 26)
Mesh Shrikumar @ Hole 6 Nearest the Pin 2nd Shot, Platinum (0 to 9) & Silver Division (17 to 26)
Angelo Reston @ Hole 16 Nearest the Pin 2nd Shot, Gold (10 to 16) & Diamond Ladies Division
Cronje De Villiers @ Hole 7 Longest Drive, Platinum (0 to 9) & Diamond Ladies Division
Peter Menelaou @ Hole 18 Longest Drive, Gold (10 to 16) & Silver Division (17 to 26)
Marc Smart @ Hole 13 Nearest the Pin 3rd Shot, All Divisions
