Karin Ekpe Wins Turkish Airlines Lagos Golf Tournament

Karin Ekpe emerged as the overall winner of the Turkish Airlines Lagos Golf tournament, achieving an impressive score of 41 points at the Ikoyi Club 1938. This victory positions her to represent Nigeria at the Turkish Airlines World Golf Cup in Istanbul later this year.

Ekpe described her triumph as beyond her expectations, emphasizing the dedication she has put into the game over the years. She noted that her journey in golf began under challenging conditions, but she remained focused and relaxed throughout the competition.

Ekpe, who initially played tennis before developing a passion for golf, reflected on the importance of maintaining balance in her game. She expressed her excitement about winning the tournament and the honor of representing Lagos and Nigeria in the upcoming competition in Istanbul.

This win marks a significant milestone in her career, as she aims to become the second female golfer to win the competition consecutively.