Kristian Hammerback (Southwood Golf & Country Club) shot an opening round 7-over par 79 at Hylands Golf Club in Ontario at the 2026 Canadian All Abilities Championship, presented by BDO.
Hammerback’s round puts him T9 on the leaderboard in the gross stroke play division and T17 in the net stableford division.
The Stableford scoring format sets points based on a golfer’s net score for each hole. The points awarded are: Albatross (5 points), Eagle (4 points), Birdie (3 points), Par (2 points), Bogey (1 point), and Double Bogey or higher (0 points).
Also representing Manitoba are Matteo Lisoway (Minnedosa Golf & Country Club) who shot a 92 to sit T30 in the gross stroke play division and 44th in net stableford while Gurmit Sandhu (Golf Manitoba Public Players Club) carded a 101, for 39th in gross and 53rd in net.
Emma Bittorf of Strathmore, Alta. leads both the women’s gross stroke play and net stableford divisions, while Josh Hunke of New Dundee, Ont. and Victor Postillion of Winfield, Ill. are tied for the lead in the men’s gross stroke play standings after shooting a 1-under 71 in Wednesday’s opening round. Randy McKay of London, Ont. and Chris Tamas of North York, Ont. are tied for first in the men’s net stableford division with 38 points.
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