MZANSI’S 7-year-old
golfer Simthandile "Sim Tiger" Tshabalala has been crowned the US
Kids Golf Champion.
Following his victory, the champ took to Twitter to thank those that rallied behind him for their support: “I had that birdie putt to be crowned champion after an intense 3 rounds of play offs.”
“5 birdies and I am the U.S kids golf Champion. Thank you for the support,” Tshabalala said.
Even South African sports journalist, television and radio personality Robert Marawa expressed joy and praised the little champ.
“CHAMPION!!!!!!!! ???????????????? Another great South African!!! Congratulations,” Marawa said.
I had that birdie putt to be crowned champion after an intense 3 rounds of play offs. 5 birdies and I am the U.S kids golf Champion. Thank you for the support ???? #SimTiger pic.twitter.com/sfxnWd0tdh
— SimTiger (@tiger_sim) June 9, 2019
Ladies and gentlemen: The US Kids Golf Champion!!!!
— robertmarawa (@robertmarawa) June 9, 2019
Congratulations @tiger_sim
You continue to inspire all of us!!!
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7 year old Simthandile ‘Sim Tiger’ Tshabalala has won the US Kids Golf Championship ????? #BlackExcellence pic.twitter.com/zu97gIVaZB
— Trevor Papi Mahasela (@TrevorPapi) June 10, 2019
CHAMPION!!!!!!!! ????????????????
— robertmarawa (@robertmarawa) May 5, 2019
Another great South African!!!
Congratulations @tiger_sim #SimTiger
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Our most travelled young South African achiever is at it AGAIN!!! Good luck @tiger_sim in the 2019 European Tour Championship!!!
— robertmarawa (@robertmarawa) May 27, 2019
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Can we make some noise for this young man please!!!
— Donovan Goliath (@DonovanGoliath) June 10, 2019
Congratulations to 7yr old South African @tiger_sim who won the U.S kids golf championship.
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