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Top 10 finish for Jeremy Freiburghaus in French Men’s Amateur Stroke Play
Jeremy Freiburghaus played solid golf in the French Men's Amateur Stroke Play Championship at the Golf de Chantilly Course, finishing with a 4 round total of 282 and a tie for 9th Place. Loris Schüpbach struggled in his final 2 rounds and finished in a tie for...
Loic Ettlin wins Championnat National Suisse Stroke Play Tournament
Congratulations to Loïc Ettlin on winning the Stroke Play section of the Championnat National Suisse. Loïc had an excellent 2nd round score of 66 and won the Stroke Play qualifying by 4 strokes, an outstanding result for a 16-year-old!Robert Foley finished in a...
Lombard Insurance Classic Qualifying Tournament Update
André Nel scored a 2 under par 70 in the Lombard Insurance Classic Qualifying tournament played at the Royal Swazi Spa Country Club in Swaziland. There were 15 spots available in the field and André unfortunately missed qualifying by a single stroke. Keep working...
Working on Bunker Shots
A few KeNako Academy students during a practice session seen working on their bunker shots. Focus was on body position, executing the correct swing and force with the sand wedge and how to approach the bunker with the correct attitude. The students learn to be...
Kyle Conradie wins Simola Open Betterball
Congratulations to Kyle Conradie, who won the Simola Junior Open Betterball Competition in partnership with his father.They scored 49 points to win the Betterball competition. Kyle is currently a 14 handicap and scored 83 in the tournament, 3 shots under his handicap....
Dylan Cutting Scores Hole in One at Simola
There's a first time for everything! Dylan Cutting made his first hole in one at the Simola Junior Open!! The video was taken by his partner in the tournament, Kenako Academy School Leaver student Aidan Boon. Congratulations Dylan! Follow the link to view the video on...
Swiss Students Play well in Basel Championship
It is good to receive feedback on the progress of the Swiss students who were at KeNako Academy in the 1st Quarter. They are now playing the amateur circuit back home in Switzerland. This past weekend Alvar Zwahlen and Loris Schüpbach finished tied 3rd in the...
Mandla Dlamini Caddies for André Nel
Mandla Dlamini was kind enough to caddy for André Nel in the Investec Royal Swazi Open whilst he was competing in the tournament. Swazi National Mandla is a KeNako Academy old boy, having spent 4 years at KeNako Academy before departing after finishing school at...