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Kenya Navy golfer Mochanga overcomes all odds to take command at Sea-Link Mombasa Course

Kenya Navy Golfer Maj.Joel Mochanga in action at the Sea-Link Mombasa Course. [Maarufu Mohamed, Standard]

Kenya Navy Golfer Major Joel Mochanga overcame all odds to take command with double victories in the September 2024 Mug Golf Tournament played at the par 71 Sea-Link Mombasa Golf Course in Mombasa County on Saturday.

Playing off handicap 8 Mochanga braved the prevailing unfriendly strong winds from the nearby Indian Ocean waters to emerge the day's gross winner after carding a seven over par 78 gross and also scooped the A division category prize with 70 nett scores.

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