Nasho Kamungeremu
Nasho Kamungeremu (c. 1973 – 3 August 2007) was a Zimbabwean professional golfer and President of the (ZPGA).
Kamungeremu was from Kotwa, in . He began to play golf at school in 1984, and in 1988 he was the first black to win the .[1] He also played in South Africa, Botswana, the United States, and Canada.[2]
In 2004 Kamungeremu was suspended from the sport for assaulting another player, but was later pardoned. In 2005 he was elected ZPGA President, and in 2007 he was re-elected.[2] He died of a heart attack at the age of 34 on August 3, 2007, in Avenues Clinic, Harare, several hours after presiding over a tournament, and was buried in Kotwa.[2]
Professional wins (1)[]
Sunshine Tour wins (1)[]
| No. | Date | Tournament | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 30 Aug 1997 | −8 (72-65-68=205) | 1 stroke |  Marc Cayeux
|
Team appearances[]
Amateur
- Eisenhower Trophy (representing Zimbabwe): 1992, 1994
References[]
- ^ "Golf fraternity mourns Kamungeremu". Sports Pack News. Archived from the original on 28 September 2007. Retrieved 22 August 2007.
- ^ a b c Hwata, Augustine (7 August 2007). "Golfer Kamungeremu Dies". The Herald. Retrieved 22 August 2007.
External links[]
- "ZPGA boss promises return to good times". Financial Gazette Online. 2005-06-09. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27. Retrieved 2007-08-22.
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