Riyadh Golf Club’s Kevin Duffield 'masters' the wind to win Race to Georgia World Final
Played alongside the Masters the event was the culmination of a season-long qualification series that brought together a record 2,500 golfers
Kevin Duffield (Riyadh GC) shot 34 points to win the GCC Division of the World Final of the 2023 – 24 Race to Georgia held alongside The Masters, at The Reserve Club, Woodside, Georgia, US.
The other GCC finalists making the trip from the region were Yves Bouchard (The Els Club, Dubai) and Quentin Morel (Montgomerie Golf Club, Dubai).
Duffield earned his slot through his club qualifier as well as a GCC Regional Final, again at his home club in Saudi Arabia, where he scored 38 points to win Division 1, to go through to the World Final..
The all-expenses trip for the qualified players involved a visit to the Practice Round at Augusta on Tuesday plus the Race to Georgia World Final. They attended a tournament day on Saturday before returning home.
It was a tough course set-up for the World Final which was played in glorious sunshine but against strong winds that mirrored the conditions at The Masters just down the road.
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