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February 23, 2026
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Magical Kenya Open: Junior players inspired after battling world beaters in Karen

Magical Kenya Open: Junior players inspired after battling world beaters in Karen

Despite not winning the prizes, the juniors admitted the occasion gave them exposure and priceless experience that they will forever cherish in their lives...

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The 57th Magical Kenya Open concluded at the Karen Country Club, with junior golfers gaining invaluable experience competing against world-class professionals. Although no junior players won the top prizes in the Absa ‘Beat the Pro’ Challenge, the event provided significant exposure and learning opportunities.

  • South Africa's Casey Jarvis won the tournament and a Sh60 million prize.
  • Kenyan golfer Njoroge Kibugu finished 61st and received awards totaling Sh7 million.
  • The Absa ‘Beat the Pro’ Challenge offered 20 juniors a chance to play against pros for a chance to win a Sh50,000 Absa Junior Account.

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Kenyan Golf Tournaments and Winners - February 2026

The 57th Magical Kenya Open concluded at the Karen Country Club with South African golfer Casey Jarvis winning Sh60 million after an impressive four-day performance. Junior golfers gained valuable experience competing against world-class professionals in the Absa 'Beat the Pro' Challenge, though no juniors won top prizes. Judith Attorney emerged the overall winner at the February Mug of the Month tournament held at Nyanza Golf Club on February 22, 2025, showcasing exceptional performance alongside other notable players.

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