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Amateurs hunt for 2026 Kenya Open slots

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2025 Kabete Open winner Pranay Kapur on July 20, 2025 at Vet Lab Sports Club in Nairobi. [Mose Sammy, Standard]

As top amateurs battle it out in the 104th edition of the Kenya Golf Union (KGU) - sanctioned Kenya Swing, the Kenya Amateur Strokeplay Championship from Thursday, July 24th, to Sunday, July 27th, 2025, has drawn top-tier amateur golfers from across the globe.

Traditionally, a men-only championship played over 54 holes, the event upholds the highest standard of amateur golf in the region.

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