DIGANA: (ePRESS) – This weekend, August 24 and 25, the Victoria Golf Resort in Digana will host two major events: the August LECTRA Grand Prix Monthly Medal Tournament and the inaugural Junior Monthly Medal Tournament.
The LECTRA August Monthly Medal Tournament has become a highlight in the local golf calendar, consistently attracting over 50 players each month. In the current leaderboard, N Krishan Kumar leads in the men’s division, with K Wigneshwaran and Clifford Fernando close behind. In the ladies’ division, Roshini Sangani is in the lead, with Anumi Karunathilake, the overall winner of the July tournament, right on her heels.
Adding excitement this year, the Victoria Golf Resort will introduce the Junior Monthly Medal Tournament on Saturday. Nearly 60 young golfers are set to compete, marking a significant step in fostering youth participation in the sport.
The introduction of the Junior Monthly Medal is a new chapter for the Victoria Golf Resort and its ongoing partnership with LECTRA. This initiative aims to nurture young talent and elevate the level of competition, enhancing the future of golf in Sri Lanka.
LECTRA’s involvement has been crucial in raising the standard of these tournaments. With over 30 years in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry, LECTRA brings its dedication to excellence and innovation to the golf scene.
As the weekend approaches, players and fans are eagerly anticipating two days of thrilling golf and memorable moments at Victoria Golf Resort. The LECTRA Grand Prix Monthly Medal and the new Junior Monthly Medal promise an outstanding weekend of competitive golf in Digana.
The series, which began in April this year, will continue until March 2025, proudly sponsored by LECTRA, a global leader in automated cutting solutions with a long-standing presence in Sri Lanka’s apparel industry.
