Young Vinod Weerasinghe shines at San Diego City Amateur Championships

Vinod Weerasinghe presently in California made a great impression in his golfing career, at the San Diego City Amateur Championships held in California recently.   

“San Diego City Amateur Open” is one of the biggest Amateur Golf events in San Diego City/Southern California conducted by San Diego Junior Golf Association established in 1952. The San Diego Junior Golf Association has a long history of producing championship golfers, from high school State Champions to NCAA National Champions, and all the way to the PGA Tour in players such as Phil Mickelson, Craig Stadler, and Scott Simpson to name a few.   

Vinod Weerasinghe won three times Sri Lanka National Junior Golf championship and presently in California is making a great impression in his golfing career Vinod cut his teeth at the Sri Lanka Junior squad prior to leaving for California, USA. His progress is watched carefully for future representation at the National Level.   

Returned a score of 221 over three rounds. He finished in 10th place scoring five over par,  Seventy players took part in the event. 

Scores
Round 1- 74 (2 over), Round 2- 72 (Even par, Round 3- 75 (3 over)