The Challenge Trophy. (Photo by Ali Mufti / Myphoto2u / MGA)
Poh Kong, in collaboration with the Malaysian Golf Association (MGA) Women in Golf Charter (WIGC), announced the Poh Kong Ladies Golf Series 2.0 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club.
The first leg of the series will be played at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club on 3rd July 2024, while the second leg will be held at the Horizon Hills Golf & Country Club, Johor Bharu on 15th October 2024. A total of 120 lady golfers are expected to compete in each leg, showcasing their skills and passion for the sport.
In a remarkable spirit of regional collaboration, entries will be extended to members of the Singapore Ladies Golf Association (SLGA) WIGC. This initiative highlights the united efforts of MGA WIGC and SLGA WIGC to promote women’s golf and provide unparalleled opportunities for female golfers.
(Photo by Ali Mufti / Myphoto2u / MGA)
Golfers will be rewarded in three categories: Medal A, Medal B, and Medal C. Each category will have 10 prizes up for grabs, ensuring a competitive and rewarding experience for all participants. Additionally, this year, to add an extra layer of excitement and prestige to the tournament, there will be a Challenge Trophy for the overall champion of each leg.
Players will also have the chance to win RM18,888 Poh Kong cash vouchers at each of the four special Hole in One challenges and the Poh Kong Hemera Diamond 1.0 carat at one of the Par 3 holes! Participants will also get the opportunity to win a combination of cash and vouchers via the bingo game. There will also be an array of lucky draw prizes for all participants.
Elizabeth Choon, Marketing Manager, Poh Kong
“At Poh Kong, our partnership with the MGA WIGC extends beyond the greens—it is a commitment to fostering a community where excellence and empowerment converge. As Malaysia’s premier jeweller, we craft each piece to celebrate the strength and beauty of women. Together, we are setting a new standard for what it means to support and uplift women in every sphere of life,” said Elizabeth Choon, Marketing Manager, Poh Kong.
Dato’ Merina Gan, Chairperson of WIGC (Photo by Ali Mufti / Myphoto2u / MGA)
Dato’ Merina Gan, Chairman of WIGC, added, “We are thrilled to see the Poh Kong Ladies Golf Series return for its second season. This collaboration with Poh Kong and our other sponsors is a testament to our shared commitment to elevating women’s golf in Malaysia and beyond. We believe in the power of unity and are excited to see the positive impact this series will continue to have on women’s sports.”
The sponsors of the Poh Kong Ladies Series 2.0. (Photo by Ali Mufti / Myphoto2u / MGA)
Poh Kong will also donate RM10,000 at each leg of the series to support local charities, further enriching the community and demonstrating its ongoing commitment to making a positive impact.
Lady golfers who are interested, please contact the tournament hotline at 019- 6653253.
