POLISH GOLF UNION

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
7633
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
5325
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
1565
Junior
743
Total number of golf courses
36
Phone
+48 22 299 23 96
Address

ul. Gen. Józefa Zajączka 11 m. 14
01-510 Warsaw
Poland

Website
https://polski.golf/
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/PolandGolf/?ref=embed_page
Name - first/last
Radosław Frańczak
President e-mail
r.franczak@polski.golf
CEO name - first/last
Bartłomiej Chełmecki
CEO e-mail
b.chelmecki@polski.golf
CEO phone
+48 600 726 908
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Bartłomiej Chełmecki - General Secretary
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Anna Baliszewska - Project Manager for the national team and statutory tasks
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
a.baliszewska@polski.golf
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Krzysztof Góra
Rules contact - E-mail
rules@pzgolf.pl
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Dariusz Okrasa
Handicap contact E-mail
darek@okrasa.eu
How many full time staff work in your federation
5
How many part time staff work in your federation
1
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
2/3
National federation board - how many board members
5
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
3/2
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
544
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
199
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
24
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
11
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
10
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
2
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
21
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
23
Federation email
biuro@polski.golf

LATVIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
1768
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
1134
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
461
Junior
173
Total number of golf courses
8
Secondary email
kristine.jegere@lgf.lv
Phone
+371 29444010
Phone number (switchboard)
+371 29338100
Address

Kr.Valdemara 21-11
Riga, LV-1009
Latvia

Website
https://www.lgf.lv/
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/LatvijasGolfaFederacija
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/golfafederacija/
Name - first/last
Jānis Trēgers
President e-mail
janis.tregers@gmail.com
President phone
+371 29444010
CEO name - first/last
Kristīne Jēgere
CEO e-mail
kristine.jegere@lgf.lv
CEO phone
+371 29338100
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Līva Augustāne, Marketing and Communications Manager
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Santa Baltiņa, LGF Board member, liason with international golf bodies
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
info@golfaskola.lv
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Ainars Počs, LGF board member
Rules contact - E-mail
rudais.13@gmail.com
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Ainars Počs, LGF board member
Handicap contact E-mail
rudais.13@gmail.com
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Jānis Trēgers, LGF Board member
Sustainability contact E-mail
janis.tregers@gmail.com
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Jānis Trēgers, LGF Board member
Participation/development contact E-mail
janis.tregers@gmail.com
How many full time staff work in your federation
2
How many part time staff work in your federation
0
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
0/100
National federation board - how many board members
4
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
75/25
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
4
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
75/25
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
120
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
53
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
2
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
6
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
Federation email
info@lgf.lv

LITHUANIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
1174
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
783
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
288
Junior
103
Total number of golf courses
6
Phone
+37065744653
Address

Gediminas av. 1A-17
01103 Vilnius
Lithuania

Website
https://www.golfofederacija.lt/
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/golfofederacija
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/lithuaniangolffederation/
Name - first/last
Mindaugas Plūkas
President e-mail
prezidentas@golfofederacija.lt
CEO name - first/last
Gediminas Mackelis
CEO e-mail
gediminas@golfofederacija.lt
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
How many full time staff work in your federation
1
How many part time staff work in your federation
2
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
1/0
National federation board - how many board members
7
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
4/3
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
72
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
31
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
5
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
0
Federation email
info@golfofederacija.lt

BELARUSIAN GOLF ASSOCIATION

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
974
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
526
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
315
Junior
133
Total number of golf courses
1
Secondary email
anatoliblr@gmail.com
Phone
+375297888333
Phone number (switchboard)
+375296108291
Address

Surganov st., 2, Office 69
220012, Minsk
Belarus

Website
http://www.ingolf.by
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/ingolf2010/
Name - first/last
Vladimir Drazhin
President e-mail
v.drazhin@ingolf.by
President phone
+375297771771
CEO name - first/last
Anatoli Ivanov
CEO e-mail
anatoliblr@gmail.com
CEO phone
+375296108291
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Anatoli Ivanov
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Andrey Kuchmarev
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
andrey@ingolf.by
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Denis Chirkov
Rules contact - E-mail
chirkov@golfminsk.by
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Denis Chirkov
Handicap contact E-mail
chirkov@golfminsk.by
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Anatoli Ivanov
Sustainability contact E-mail
anatoliblr@gmail.com
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Andrey Kuchmarev
Participation/development contact E-mail
andrey@ingolf.by
How many full time staff work in your federation
2
How many part time staff work in your federation
1
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
1/1
National federation board - how many board members
11
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
73/27
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
83
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
50
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
total golfers (including independents / nomads)
1460
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
5
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
3
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
3
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
1
Federation email
info@ingolf.by

RUSSIAN GOLF ASSOCIATION

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
4508
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
2561
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
1257
Junior
690
Total number of golf courses
43
Secondary email
m.minina@rusgolf.ru
Phone
+7(495) 7254719
Address

Luzhnetskaya embankment 8
Moscow
Moskva
119992
Russia

Website
https://rusgolf.ru
Name - first/last
Victor Khristenko
President e-mail
khristenko@rusgolf.ru
President phone
+7(495)7254719
CEO name - first/last
Marina Minina
CEO e-mail
m.minina@rusgolf.ru
CEO phone
+7(495)7254719
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Olga Valova, PR
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Igor Ivashin, Head coach
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
i.ivashin@rusgolf.ru
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Svatlana Danilova, Chairman of the Committee
Rules contact - E-mail
svetlana_ddd@mail.ru
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Vladimir Efremov, Chairman of the Committee
Handicap contact E-mail
vefremow@bk.ru
How many full time staff work in your federation
12
How many part time staff work in your federation
1
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
42% / 58%
National federation board - how many board members
12
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
92% / 8%
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
63
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
79% / 21%
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
422
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
268
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
3
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
16
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
7
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
10
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
2
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
5
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
6
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
3
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
9
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
9
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
6
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
6
Federation email
info@rusgolf.ru

UKRAINIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
2589
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
1478
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
688
Junior
423
Total number of golf courses
6
Secondary email
alena.tereshchuk@ukrgolf.org
Phone
+380986640460
Address

Office 7, 44 H Yevhena Konovaltsia str.
Kyiv
Kyiv city
01133
Ukraine

Website
https://www.ukrgolf.org/
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/ugfgolf/
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/ugf_ua/
Name - first/last
Vitaliy Khomutynnik
President e-mail
president@ukrgolf.org
President phone
+380986640460
CEO name - first/last
Alena Tereshchuk
CEO e-mail
alena.tereshchuk@ukrgolf.org
CEO phone
+380969586954
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Alena Tereshchuk - General Secretary, Board member, Director of the Golf Specialized School of Olympic Reserve
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Ruslan Garkavenko - Head Coach of the National Golf Team
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
PGAU_president@ukrgolf.org
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Mykola Proskurka - Chief Referee
Rules contact - E-mail
referee@ukrgolf.org
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Mykola Proskurka - Chief Referee
Handicap contact E-mail
referee@ukrgolf.org
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Alena Tereshchuk - General Secretary, Board member, Director of the Golf Specialized School of Olympic Reserve
Participation/development contact E-mail
alena.tereshchuk@ukrgolf.org
How many full time staff work in your federation
4
How many part time staff work in your federation
2
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
4
National federation board - how many board members
26
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
84,62% male/ 15,38% female
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
15
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
60% male/ 40% female
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
238
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
185
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
3
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
3
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
2
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
2
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
2
Federation email
info@ukrgolf.org

GOLF UNION OF ICELAND

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
26349
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
14924
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
7905
Junior
3520
Total number of golf courses
62
Phone
+354 571 5540
Address

Engjavegi 6
104 Reykjavik
Iceland

Website
https://www.golf.is/
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/gsigolf
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/gsigolf
Name - first/last
Hulda Bjarnadóttir
President e-mail
hulda@golf.is
President phone
+3548970711
CEO name - first/last
Brynjar Eldon Geirsson
CEO e-mail
brynjar@golf.is
CEO phone
+3546203000
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Ólafur B Loftsson
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
olafur@golf.is
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Arnar Geirsson
Handicap contact E-mail
arnar@golf.is
How many full time staff work in your federation
6
How many part time staff work in your federation
0
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
30%
National federation board - how many board members
11
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
40%
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
30
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
30%
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
2520
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
1000
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
20
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
42
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
3
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
-1
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
3
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
0
total golfers (including independents / nomads)
50000
total golfers who played on a full length course (9 hole / 18 hole)
40000
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
8
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
2
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
11
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
8
Federation email
info@golf.is

ESTONIAN GOLF ASSOCIATION

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
3380
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
2080
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
980
Junior
320
Total number of golf courses
17
Phone
+3725295747
Address

Tondi 84/3
11316 Tallinn Harjumaa
Estonia

Website
https://www.golf.ee
Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/Golfiliit?locale=et_EE
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/eestigolfiliit/
Name - first/last
Ain Hanschmidt
President e-mail
ain@golf.ee
CEO name - first/last
Kristo Raudam
CEO e-mail
kristo@golf.ee
CEO phone
+3725280120
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Kristo Raudam
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Kristo Raudam
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
info@golf.ee
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Heinu Klaas
Rules contact - E-mail
heinu.klaas@gmail.com
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Ramil Pärdi
Handicap contact E-mail
ramil.pardi@gmail.com
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Kristo Raudam
Sustainability contact E-mail
info@golf.ee
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Kristo Raudam
Participation/development contact E-mail
info@golf.ee
How many full time staff work in your federation
2
How many part time staff work in your federation
2
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
50% / 50%
National federation board - how many board members
6
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
100% / 0%
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
9
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
78% / 22%
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
215
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
105
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
12
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
4
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
0
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
1
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
0
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
2
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
16
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
7
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
10
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
8
Federation email
info@golf.ee

NORWEGIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2025
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
149288
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
101932
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
26461
Junior
20895
Total number of golf courses
174
Phone
+4721029150
Address

Maridalsveien 300
0872 Oslo
Norway

Website
http://www.golfforbundet.no
Facebook
https://nb-no.facebook.com/golfforbundet
Instagram
https://www.instagram.com/golfforbundet/
Name - first/last
Øyvind Krag Ingul
President e-mail
oyvind.kragingul@golfforbundet.no
President phone
+4721029150
CEO name - first/last
Tor-Anders Hanssen
CEO e-mail
tor.anders.hanssen@golfforbundet.no
CEO phone
+4799311922
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Tom Rosenvinge
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Øyvind Rojahn
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
oyvind.rojahn@golfforbundet.no
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Thore Wilhelmsen
Rules contact - E-mail
thore.wilhelmsen@golfforbundet.no
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Thore Wilhelmsen
Handicap contact E-mail
thore.wilhelmsen@golfforbundet.no
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Pål Melbye
Sustainability contact E-mail
paal.melbye@golfforbundet.no
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Fredrik Due
Participation/development contact E-mail
fredrik.due@golfforbundet.no
National federation board - how many board members
8
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
50/50
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
17838
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
3057
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
61
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
99
how many private 9 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many other public accessible / open to the public golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
1
how many other private golf courses (not 18 or 9 hole) in your country?
11
Federation email
post@golfforbundet.no

DANSK GOLF UNION

Year of Submission
2025
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
112307
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
43101
Phone
+4543262700
Phone number (switchboard)
+4543262700
Address

Brøndby Stadion 20
Idrættens Hus
2605 Brøndby
Denmark

Website
https://www.danskgolfunion.dk/
Instagram
http://DanskGolfUnion
Name - first/last
Lars Broch Christensen
President e-mail
lbc@dgu.org
President phone
+4521946230
CEO name - first/last
Morten Backhausen
CEO e-mail
mob@dgu.org
CEO phone
+4520459323
Region
Europe
Zone
North Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Morten Backhausen/CEO/General Secretary
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Claus Mølholm/Elite Manager
Perfomance/elite team contact E-mail
cml@dgu.org
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Ole Haag/Head of Rules
Rules contact - E-mail
oha@dgu.org
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Ole Haag/Head of Handicap
Handicap contact E-mail
oha@dgu.org
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Torben Kastrup Petersen/Head of sustainability and environment
Sustainability contact E-mail
tkp@dgu.org
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Claus Mølholm/Elite Manager
Participation/development contact E-mail
cml@dgu.org
How many full time staff work in your federation
25
How many part time staff work in your federation
7
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
70,5/29,5
National federation board - how many board members
7
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
57/43
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
12
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
83,4/16,6
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
6101
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
1448
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
174
how many private 18 hole golf courses in your country
1
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
17
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
31
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
20
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
11
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
9
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