The 10th Rikse Birdie Challenge Golf tournament, which brought together professional and amateur golfers, took place in Antalya.
Held at the Cullinan Golf Club in Belek Tourism Center in the Serik district, the tournament saw participation from over 50 professional golfers in five different categories.
Before the tournament, Fatah Guedra, a member of the Swedish Professional Golfers' Association, provided a special golf lesson to golf enthusiasts.
In the tournament, 18-year-old Turkish professional golfer Yılmaz Batan emerged as the champion. Batan, a player from the Olympos Golf Club, holds the title of Turkey's youngest professional golfer and has started a new journey towards the European Tour.
The event concluded with an award ceremony. Ramazan Üçdan, a member of the Turkish Football Federation Board of Directors, Aziz Çetin, President of Antalyaspor Club, Cahit Kaya, President of Rikse Birdie Challenge, and other participants presented awards to the successful athletes.
- Winners in different categories at the tournament:
Birdie Challenge (Golf Professionals) category
1. Yılmaz Batan
2. Mutlu Güner
3. Kadirhan Yener, Hamza Sayın, Orkunhan Kaplan
Children's Category
1. Elif Nihal Boztaş
2. Yusuf Yağız Kızarmaz
3. Mert Güngör
Double Bogey Challenge Category
1. Seçim Köse
2. Mert Yeğinaltay
3. Poyraz Karataş
Bogey Challenge Category
1. Hakkı Yılmaz
2. Muhammed Mollahuseyinoglu
3. Deniz Gürlersan
Par Challenge Category
1. Ercan Çek
2. Ali Şahin
3. Aras Biçer