- Junior & High School Boys Division 40 players: ages 12-17 as of April 1, 2016
- Junior & High School Girls Division 40 players: ages 12-17 as of April 1, 2016
- Elementary Boys & Girls Division 12 players: ages 11 and under as of April 1, 2016
*Golfers ages 12 and over as of July 18 may apply for divisions 1 or 2 and may also be considered candidates for the Enagic Junior Championship.
Tournament Dates
April 3 (Sun) – 4 (Mon) 2016
Opening Ceremony
April 2, 2016 (Sun) from 3 PM Time Change: from 5PM
Venue
The Enagic Sedake Country Club
463-3 Sedake, Nago City, OKINAWA 905-2266
Format
36-hole stroke play – However, tournament format is subject to change depending on golf course conditions such as weather. Ties for any of the top three qualifiers who have finished playing the designated hole in the Junior & High School Boys Division or Junior & High School Girls Division will be broken with a sudden death playoff, where designated hole(s) shall be determined by the committee chairperson. Self play/ must use a caddie cart.
Recognitions
Top three finishers in each Boys and Girls division.
USA Championship
Top qualifiers in divisions 1 and 2 respectively will be selected to compete in the Enagic Junior Championship (The Legends Golf Club/ California / July 19 – 21); second and third place qualifiers in divisions 1 and 2 will be selected to compete in the Enagic Junior Championship Qualifying Tournament (The Legends Golf Club/ California/ July 18). (Golfers who pass the qualifying tournament in the USA will automatically qualify to compete in the championship.) However, to qualify for the USA championship, golfers must be at least 12 years old as of July 18, 2016 and 18 or under as of July 21, 2016.
Partial expenses to send selected qualified golfers to compete in the US shall be paid by the organizer.
More on Enagic Junior Championship: https://www.ajga.org/schedule/index.asp?year=2016
Entry Fee
5,400JPY
(inclusive of participation fee, 2 rounds, light meals for 2 days)
Cancellations after the deadline will not be refunded. The applicant shall bear any fees that may incur during the refund process.
Application Process
- Apply online through the official website ‘Apply online‘
*Please kindly contact Enagic Junior Championship Asia Qualifying Operation department at info@enagicgolfacademy.com if you do not receive the email and information from us.
- Payment for over-seas golfers will be collected at your nearest Enagic branch.
- Application will be considered complete once payment and online registration is confirmed.
Practice Rounds
Be sure to make reservations the designated starting time on April 1 (Fri) and 2 (Sat).
Pre-Qualified players from overseas will be prioritized on designated practice days and we kindly ask local Okinawa golfers to schedule practice rounds prior to the designated dates.
Playing fee for the participating golfer and escorts will be 2000JPY / Round.
Players may ride for practice rounds, however, cart drivers must carry a valid driver’s license.
Caddie-based play is also negotiable.
Cart-driving parents/guardians will be allowed on the course. Please inform us when making reservations.
Pairing
Pairs will be announced and listed on the Enagic Golf Academy website prior to the first day of the tournament.
Other Information
- Participating golfers must bring own Sand Pouch (ref. Turf Aid) and rule book.
- Escorts with a valid driver’s license may be asked (volunteers only) to drive a cart.
- Please note that the clubhouse is under construction and facilities such as locker rooms (for belongings/valuables) and shower rooms are currently unavailable. However, toilets and resting areas will be available.
- Yardage books will be available for purchase on site at the qualifying tournament.
- Lodging facilities are not provided by the organizer.
- Food and drinks will be prepared to accommodate golfers and their parents/guardians, however, please understand there are limited availability.
- The committee is not liable for any injuries or accidents which may occur during the tournament.
- If a top qualifier in the tournament declines the USA championship, the next ranking qualifier may be selected.
- Golfers participating in the USA Championship will be referred to a designated travel agency.
Contact
Enagic Junior Championship Asia Qualifying
Event Committee Head Office:
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