Английская Википедия:Danish Golf Union
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The Danish Golf Union (Шаблон:Lang-da, DGU) is the governing body for the sport of golf in Denmark.[1] It manages the national golf teams, the national golf championships, and maintains the Rules of Golf in Danish.[2]
DGU was founded in 1931 by Esbjerg Golfklub, Helsingør Golf Club, Odense Golfklub and Københavns Golf Klub, Denmark's oldest golf club founded in 1898.[3] DGU became a member of the European Golf Association (EGA) in 1958[4] and is a member of Danmarks Idræts-Forbund, the National Olympic Committee and Sports Confederation of Denmark.[3]
DGU organizes around 150,000 active golfers and around 190 golf clubs in Denmark.[5]
Championships
DGU organizes the following championships for men and women (eligible age in brackets):[6]
- Danish Championship
- Danish Matchplay Championship
- Danish Junior Championship (under 18)
- Danish Mid-Age Championship (30+)
- Danish Senior Championship (50+)
- Danish Veteran Championship (60+)
- Danish Super Veteran Championship (70+)
- Danish 2-Generation Championship
- Danish GolfSixes Championship (18+)
- Danish Junior GolfSixes Championship (under 18)
National Team
DGU develops and manages the Danish National Golf Team.[7]
Notable members
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Thomas Bjørn, four-time Ryder Cup winner with 15 European Tour wins
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Iben Tinning, LET Order of Merit winner with 6 LET wins and 4 Solheim Cup appearances
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John Axelsen and twins Rasmus & Nicolai Højgaard won the 2018 Eisenhower Trophy
See also
- Made in Denmark – the leading men's golf tournament in Denmark
References
External links
- danskgolfunion.dk, official site
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