Thursday, October 16 - 2008

Qatar Airways to sponsor top golf event

Bahrain Duty Free are delighted to announce that Qatar Airways will be co-sponsoring the popular Bahrain Duty Free Desert Challenge this year and will be providing some excellent prizes in the form of airline tickets to top destinations.



(l - r) Khalil Mohd Ebrahim, marketing manager of Bahrain Duty Free, Mohammed Ali, area manager of Qatar Airways and Huma Mahmood, reservation agent for Qatar Airways
(l - r) Khalil Mohd Ebrahim, marketing manager of Bahrain Duty Free, Mohammed Ali, area manager of Qatar Airways and Huma Mahmood, reservation agent for Qatar Airways

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'Qatar Airways are very pleased to lend their support to such a prestigious event,' said area manager, Mohammed Ali. 'Using our airline tickets as prizes will bring Qatar Airways great exposure to a high profile sector of the community as well as having the effect of making this tournament ever more popular amongst Bahrain golfers.'



The two-day tournament will be held this weekend, Thursday 27th and Friday 28th October. Day one will be played on the sand course at Awali Golf Club with tee times from 7.00am to 12.30pm while day two will feature a shotgun start at 7.00am on the grass course at Riffa Golf Club, soon to play host to the European Seniors Tour Championship.

The 36-hole Desert Challenge will be played in the individual stableford format with maximum handicap limits of 18 for gents and 24 for ladies. Golfers from Riffa Golf Club, Awali Golf Club and the Bahrain Golf Club are invited to participate although the maximum field size for each day is 130 players. Riffa member, Hamed Salem will be defending his title as overall winner of the event in 2004 and Emma Boyd will be defending the leading lady title.




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Notes and media contacts

Riffa Golf Club members wishing to sign up for tournament should contact the Central Reservations Department on telephone 17 750777. Awali Golf Club members should contact their club on telephone 17 756770.
Lara Lynn Golden Lara Lynn Golden, News Editor
Wednesday, October 26 - 2005 at 10:28 UAE local time (GMT+4)

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This Article was updated on Tuesday, May 01 - 2007


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