Abana 80 bafite imyaka hagati ya 4 na 16, bakinnye mu byiciro bine bitandukanye, berekana ubuhanga n’ubwitange byanyuze ababyeyi, abarimu ndetse n’abakunzi ba siporo. Ntibyari amarushanwa gusa—byari ishusho y’ahazaza h’ikipe y’igihugu, aho u Rwanda rugaragaza impano nshya ziteguye guhatana ku rwego rw’Afurika.

Icyiciro cya 18-hole cyari icy’ingenzi, cyasize Mukabwa Murenjekha yegukanye intsinzi ku net 65, agaragaza ubwitonzi n’ubuhanga bwo gucunga umukino. Mushiki we Wambui Murenjekha yamukurikiye ku mwanya wa kabiri afite net 70, mu gihe Hannah Murenzi yabaye uwa gatatu na net 70. Ubushishozi n’ukuntu bakinnye byerekanye neza ko gahunda yo guteza imbere abana bato ikomeje gutanga imbuto z’indashyikirwa.

Mu cyiciro cya 9-hole intermediate, umwana w’imyaka itandatu Joey Zane Wimfura Mutaboba yahanzwe amaso cyane nyuma yo kwegukana intsinzi ku manota 49. Yao Yao na Cyibil Wambui na bo berekanye impano zikomeye, batsinda ku 51 na 52.

Abana bato bo mu byiciro bya 6-hole beginners na 3-hole contest na bo berekanye imbaraga n’ubushobozi bwo guhatana. Rodney Rwivanga yatsinze mu 6-hole beginners ku manota 35, mu gihe Sine Saro na Travis Yuhi Emile basangiye intsinzi mu 3-hole bose bafite 17. Ubu bushobozi bwagaragaye mu bakiri bato bwerekana ko iri rushanwa ari umuyoboro mushya w’abakinnyi bazubaka izina rya Golf mu Rwanda.

“Si amarushanwa gusa; ni uburyo bwo kubaka inzira igaragara y’iterambere,” Ambasaderi Bill Kayonga, Umuyobozi wa Rwanda Golf Union. “Twabonye uburyo bushya bwo gutoza abana bato bakazamuka neza bakagera ku rwego rw’igihugu. Ubu ni bwo buryo bwo kubaka abakinnyi b’ejo hazaza.”

Umuterankunga mukuru, NCBA Bank Rwanda, na yo yemeza ko iri rushanwa rifite isura nini. “Turishimira kuba turi gutanga ishusho y’urubyiruko ruzubaka Golf y’Afurika,” yavuze Maurice Toroitich, Umuyobozi Mukuru wa NCBA Bank Rwanda. “Iyi gahunda si ugushyiraho irushanwa gusa; ni uguhugura, guha icyizere no guha abana amahirwe yo gutegura ejo hazaza habo.”

Kigali Golf Resort & Villas, ari na yo yakiriye iri rushanwa, yemeza ko iri rushanwa ari ikimenyetso cy’akazi gakomeye gakorwa buri munsi. “Abana bakinnyi mwabonye uyu munsi ni igisubizo cy’imyitozo y’akazi ka buri munsi,” yavuze Gaston Gasore, Umuyobozi w’Agateganyo wa Kigali Golf Resort & Villas.

Nyuma yo gusoza amarushanwa, umunsi wahindutse ibirori. Umuziki uturuka kuri DJ, umunara w’abana (bouncing castle), koga muri pisine n’imbyino byabaye umwanya wo kwishimira uyu munsi udasanzwe. Ku mugoroba, amajwi y’ibyishimo n’ishimwe byuzuye ku kibuga, bikomeza kumvikanisha ko iri rushanwa ritangije ikintu gikomeye.

NCBA Junior Golf Series yabaye amateka, ntiyashatse gusa abatsinze; yateye imbuto z’ahazaza ha Golf mu Rwanda. Ubufatanye bukomeye, impano nshya n’inzira yo kubaka abakinnyi bazaza, byose byerekana ko ejo hazaza h’iyi siporo mu Rwanda hameze neza kandi hizewe.