Barakat triumphs in thrilling Citizens Bank Golf Tournament

Under the radiant sunshine and amidst the lush greenery of the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC), golfers gathered for the highly anticipated Citizens Bank Golf Tournament—a premier event showcasing skill, endurance, and sportsmanship. Sponsored by Citizens Bank, this competition brought together seasoned players and rising talents, all vying for top honors on one of Guyana’s most celebrated golf courses.
The tournament was marked by a competitive spirit and impressive performances. Feroze Barakat emerged as the winner, securing first place with a net score of 58, while Sheldon Davis 69 and Imtiaz Subhan 70 rounded off the top three. The thrilling contest kept spectators and fellow competitors on edge, as each golfer battled not just the course but also their own precision and mental fortitude.
LGC President Anasha Ally expressed deep appreciation for Citizens Bank’s ongoing commitment to the sport. “Thank you to Citizens Bank for being a wonderful sponsor. You’re friends of the club, and you’re patrons of this club, and we’d love to encourage you to continue doing this for decades to come.”

Citizens Bank’s Marketing Manager, Mikhail J. McKenzie, emphasized the alignment between golf and professional success. “Golf is about concentration, focus, and mental toughness. It’s a sport that hones discipline—skills that translate into any career. The Lusignan course looks fantastic, even comparable to those in the USA, and we are proud to be a part of this event. We look forward to continuing our support for the Lusignan Golf Club.”
The Citizens Bank Golf Tournament is more than a competition; it is a testament to the bank’s unwavering commitment to community enrichment and the growth of sports in Guyana. Through this partnership, Citizens Bank fosters not only the game of golf but also values of perseverance and excellence—qualities that extend far beyond the fairways.
With another successful tournament in the books, LGC continues to establish itself as the home of premier golfing action in Guyana. Enthusiasts and newcomers alike are encouraged to visit the club, immerse themselves in the sport, and be part of a growing legacy.
For more information on upcoming tournaments and membership opportunities, visit the Lusignan Golf Club or follow them on social media.

Results Summary:
1st Place: Feroze Barakat – Gross 78, HC 10, Net 68
2nd Place: Sheldon Davis – Gross 93, HC 24, Net 69
3rd Place: Imtiaz Subhan – Gross 86, HC 16, Net 70
Nearest to pin – Ronald Bulkan
Lusignan Golf Club remains the heart of Guyana’s golf scene, where every tournament brings new excitement, new challenges, and new champions.