Kenya: Rwandese Hitayezu Beats Locals to Clinch Coast Open 'Barry Cup'

Kenya: Rwandese Hitayezu Beats Locals to Clinch Coast Open 'Barry Cup'

Nairobi -- Rwandese Jean D'Amour Hitayezu held his nerve in the final round to win the NCBA Coast Open 'Barry Cup' with a three-round total of 210 (-3) on Sunday, during the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship played at the Mombasa Golf Club.

Hitayezu holds steady to win NCBA Coast Open ‘Barry Cup’

Jean D’Amour Hitayezu of Kigali Golf Resort & Villas held his nerve in the final round to win the NCBA Coast Open ‘Barry Cup’ with a three-round total of 210 (-3) as the Kenya Amateur Golf Championship culminated  at Mombasa Golf Club. Hitayezu finished two shots clear of Nakuru Golf Club’s John Kamaisi, the current leader on the KAGC rankings, who carded 212 (-1) after rounds of 65, 73 and 74. Despite setting the pace early with an opening-roun…