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KING OF NYALI GOLF: Kingori wins Standard classic despite dropped bogey shots

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SPORTS-GOLF-STANDARD 2015 COUNTY CLASSIC-NYALI; SPORTS-GOLF-STANDARD 2015 COUNTY CLASSIC-NYALI; Standard group's Executive Manager Shawn Zambani (right), flanked by Nyali Club's Chairman Dinesh Sasan (middle) presents a prize to Jimmy King'ori at the Nyali golf and Country Club house in Mombasa County on Saturday,018th July,2015. This was during the 2015 Standard County classic golf tournament in which King'ori was the overall winner on 39 points.PHOTO BY MAARUFU MOHAMED/STANDARD

Jimmy King’ori posted 39 stable ford points to emerge the overall winner of this year’s 6th edition of the ongoing Standard County Golf Classic tournament played at the par 71 Nyali Golf and Country Club course in Mombasa County on Saturday.

Despite dropping four mixed bogey shots in both nines, the handicap 10 King’ori rolled a total of 12 level pars and sank a rare birdie on the shortest par three-fifteenth hole to put him in the lead.

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