13-year-old Riya Jadon wins 11th DGC Ladies Open Amateur Golf Championship

NEW DELHI: Thirteen-year-old

Riya Jadon

won the DGC Ladies

Open Amateur Golf Championship

on Thursday, following a close fight with older sister

Lavanya Jadon

.


Riya, who carded 78, 80 and 74, also won the junior girls trophy. Over a hundred women golfers took part in this year's tournament, which resumed at the

Delhi Golf Club

after a two-year hiatus.

Speaking at the prize distribution ceremony, Anju Munjal, Vice President,

Usha International

said, “As part of our ethos of promoting an active and healthy lifestyle, USHA is proud to have supported golf platforms that have paved the way for juniors and amateurs as champions in the making."