{"id":2419,"date":"2018-07-30T23:23:36","date_gmt":"2018-07-30T23:23:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thebureaugh.com\/addons\/thegolferonline.com\/golfer\/?p=2419"},"modified":"2018-07-30T23:23:36","modified_gmt":"2018-07-30T23:23:36","slug":"photos-closing-ceremony-of-2018-coca-cola-open-african-minigolf-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thegolferonline.com\/golf\/blog\/2018\/07\/30\/photos-closing-ceremony-of-2018-coca-cola-open-african-minigolf-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Photos \u2013 Closing Ceremony of 2018 Coca-Cola Open African MiniGolf Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The maiden 2018 Coca-Cola Open African MiniGolf Championship has ended at the Sports City Arena in Accra, Ghana on Sunday July 29. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The competition unearthed some of the great talents that abound on the continent in the world of minigolf. From the stretch and reach of several African countries and nationalities, descents of Congo, Guinea, Ghana, Togo, Chad, Mauritania, Ivory Coast, Benin, Nigeria, Mali, Gabon and Burkina Faso worked the greens hole after hole at the arena. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The tournament also featured guest players from other parts of the world as well as leadership of the World MiniGolf Federation and the <\/span>Foundation of the MiniGolf Kidz<\/span><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">When it mattered most, Kelvin Boateng from Ghana, <\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">Aboubacar Kourouma from Guinea, Gladys Kpatchi from Togo and Alice Kobisch from Germany worked the course to their grooves to emerge champions from the competition. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">These champions will compete in Las Vegas for the 100 World MiniGolfers Championship in September. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\">The ceremony also awarded several individuals in the following categories; African Mixed Pairs, Youth 2018 Knock Out Cup<\/span><span style=\"font-family: Calibri;\">, Most Consistent Player, Most Progressive Club, African MiniGolf 2018 Youngest Player, MVP Awards and World MiniGolf Federation Special Awards. \u00a0<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">The opening ceremony turned out authentically African, amazingly colorful, intriguingly fun and smiles galore. Similarly, the closing ceremony produced wow moments of smiles and great memories. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">TherGolfer Online, the official online partners of the Ghana MiniGolf Federation captured for your viewing pleasure amazing shots and poses. <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The maiden 2018 Coca-Cola Open African MiniGolf Championship has ended at the Sports City Arena in Accra, Ghana on Sunday July 29. The competition unearthed some of the great talents that abound on the continent in the world of minigolf. 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