Avinash Persaud win record 13th Guyana Open title

The Brava Guyana Open 2024 concluded successfully, with defending champion Avinash Persaud securing his 13th title and Christine Sukhram claiming the women’s championship.

The tournament attracted a record number of 104 participants from across the Caribbean and North America.

The event was hailed as a major success, showcasing the growing popularity of golf in Guyana.

Lusignan Gulf Club President Anasha Ally expressed gratitude to all involved, including the players, sponsors, and staff. She highlighted the international participation and the club’s commitment to fostering a vibrant golfing community.

Brava General Manager Hilton Wong praised the tournament’s organization and the LGC’s dedication to excellence. He emphasized the positive impact of the event on the local golf scene and expressed excitement for future collaborations.

In a significant development, the Barbados Golf Association and the Trinidad Golf Association extended invitations to top Guyanese golfers to participate in their respective national opens, fostering regional cooperation and talent exchange.

The Brava Guyana Open 2024 has solidified its position as a premier golfing event in the region, demonstrating the potential for future growth and development of the sport in Guyana.

The results for the tournament were as follows:

 Overall

Ladies Overall Gross

1st Christine Sukhram (165)

2nd Shanella London (172)

3rd Jada Charles (184)

Men’s 0-9 Best Gross

1st Avinash Persaud (145)

2nd Kevin Dindanauth (152) won via countback

3rd Ross Ramkissoon (152)

Men’s 10-18 Best Gross

1st Lakeram Ramsundar (159)

2nd Jaipaul Sooknandan (160)

3rd Lake Persaud (164)

Men’s 19-28 Best Gross

1st Arnold Deo (179)

2nd Xavier Ramkellawan (181)

3rd Joseph Marrast (185)

Ladies Best Net

1st Christine Sukhram

2nd Sabi Dhori

Ladies Day 1

Best Net & Best Gross- Christine Sukhram

Day 2- Best Net- Sabi Dhori

Best Gross- Shanella London

Men’s 0-9

Day 1- Best Net- Jeetendra Danpat

Best Gross- Avinash Persaud

Day 2- Best Net- Vishal Dhani

Best Gross- Kevin Dindanauth

Men’s 10-18

Day 1- Best Net & Gross- Imtiaz Subhan

Day 2- Best Net & Gross- Lake Persaud

Men’s 19-28

Day 1- Best Net- Ashish Lall

Best Gross- Richard Stanton

Day 2- Best Net- Ken Ogeer

Best Gross- Arnold Deo