GOLF UNION OF ICELAND

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
22200
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
12700
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
6500
Junior
3000
Total number of golf courses
68
Phone
+3545715540
Phone number (switchboard)
+3545715540
Address

Sport Center Laugardalur - Engjavegur 6
104 Reykjavik
Iceland

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
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Olafur Bjorn Loftsson
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Hörður Geirsson
Rules contact - E-mail
hordur@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
5
How many part time staff work in your federation
2
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
60/40
National federation board - how many board members
10
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
60/40
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
30
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
70/30
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
2250
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
750
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
43
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?
5
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)
5
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
1
total golfers (including independents / nomads)
60000
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
10
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
3
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
14
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
8
Federation email
info@golf.is

FINNISH GOLF UNION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
157175
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
99482
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
40568
Junior
17125
Total number of golf courses
163
Phone
+358405305733
Address

Valimotie 10
00380 Helsinki
Finland

Name - first/last
Hanna Hartikainen
President e-mail
hanna.hartikainen@golf.fi
President phone
+358503877244
CEO name - first/last
Juha Korhonen
CEO e-mail
juha.korhonen@golf.fi
CEO phone
+358400722876
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Marika Voss Head of Communications
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Juha Juvonen Sports Director
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Mika Wikström Specialist - rules and handicapping
Rules contact - E-mail
mika.wikstrom@golf.fi
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Mika Wikström Specialist - rules and handicapping
Handicap contact E-mail
mika.wikstrom@golf.fi
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Jari Koivusalo Specialist - green section
Sustainability contact E-mail
jari.koivusalo@golf.fi
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Kirsi Erofejeff-Engman Specialist - development and participation
Participation/development contact E-mail
kirsi.erofejeff-engman@golf.fi
How many full time staff work in your federation
14
How many part time staff work in your federation
1
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
9/5
National federation board - how many board members
8
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
62 / 38
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
49
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
69 / 31
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
13033
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
4092
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
113
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
46
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?
3
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
20
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
8
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
2
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
7
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
10
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
5
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
5
Federation email
office@golf.fi

FINNISH GOLF UNION, Finland, 2022

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
157175
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
99482
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
40568
Junior
17125
Total number of golf courses
163
Phone
+358405305733
Name - first/last
Hanna Hartikainen
President e-mail
hanna.hartikainen@golf.fi
President phone
+358503877244
CEO name - first/last
Juha Korhonen
CEO e-mail
juha.korhonen@golf.fi
CEO phone
+358400722876
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Marika Voss Head of Communications
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Juha Juvonen Sports Director
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Mika Wikström Specialist - rules and handicapping
Rules contact - E-mail
mika.wikstrom@golf.fi
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Mika Wikström Specialist - rules and handicapping
Handicap contact E-mail
mika.wikstrom@golf.fi
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Jari Koivusalo Specialist - green section
Sustainability contact E-mail
jari.koivusalo@golf.fi
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Kirsi Erofejeff-Engman Specialist - development and participation
Participation/development contact E-mail
kirsi.erofejeff-engman@golf.fi
How many full time staff work in your federation
14
How many part time staff work in your federation
4
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
10/4
National federation board - how many board members
8
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
75 / 25
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
52
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
73 / 27
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
13033
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
4092
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
113
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
46
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?
3
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
20
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
8
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
2
Federation email
office@golf.fi

SWEDISH GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
555334
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
354270
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
132519
Junior
68545
Total number of golf courses
680
Phone
+4686221500
Address

Box 11016
100 61 Stockholm
Sweden

Name - first/last
Maria Möller
President e-mail
maria.moller@golf.se
President phone
+46702499313
CEO name - first/last
Gunnar Håkansson
CEO e-mail
gunnar.hakansson@golf.se
CEO phone
+4686221525
Region
Europe
Zone
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
56035
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
12510
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
530
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
150
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@golf.se

RUSSIAN GOLF ASSOCIATION

Year of Submission
2022
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
3370
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
1935
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
847
Junior
588
Total number of golf courses
32
Phone
+74957254719
Address

Office 378
8, Luzhnetskaya nab.
Moscow
MOW
119991
Russia

Name - first/last
Victor Khristenko
President e-mail
khristenko@rusgolf.ru
CEO name - first/last
Alexander Kochetkov
CEO e-mail
a.kochetkov@rusgolf.ru
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Ms. Olga Valova, PR Manager
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Mr. Igor Ivashin, National Squad Head Trainer
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Mr. Ilya Glukhovskoy, Chairman, Rules and Refereeing Committee
Rules contact - E-mail
giliv.golf@gmail.com
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Mrs. Ekaterina Berendeyeva, Chairman, Handicapping and Course Rating Committee
Handicap contact E-mail
kabe@mail.ru
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Mr. Dmitry Butyrin, Chairman, Greenkeepers' Committee
Sustainability contact E-mail
butyrin@list.ru
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Mr. Denis Zherebko, Chairman, Development Committee
Participation/development contact E-mail
deniszherebko@hotmail.com
How many full time staff work in your federation
10
How many part time staff work in your federation
5
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
60/40
National federation board - how many board members
11
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
91/9
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
61
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
79/21
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
371
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
217
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
5
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
10
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?
5
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
4
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
3
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
16
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
16
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
16
Federation email
info@rusgolf.ru

LATVIAN GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2021
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
4804
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
3032
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
1386
Junior
386
Total number of golf courses
12
Secondary email
info@golfaskola.lv
Phone
+37129191428
Phone number (switchboard)
+37129276321
Address

Milgravja iela 16
Riga, 1034
Latvia

Name - first/last
Armands Puče
President e-mail
armisp@gmail.com
President phone
+37129276321
CEO name - first/last
Armands Puče, president, LGF
CEO e-mail
armisp@gmail.com
CEO phone
+37129276321
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Santa Puče, LGF Board member, liason with international golf bodies
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Santa Puče, LGF Board member, liason with international golf bodies
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Kārlis Eniņš, Head Referee, LGF
Rules contact - E-mail
k.enins@jurmalagolf.lv
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)
Santa Puče, LGF Board member, liason with international golf bodies
Sustainability contact E-mail
info@golfaskola.lv
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Armands Puče, president, LGF
Participation/development contact E-mail
armisp@gmail.com
How many full time staff work in your federation
0
How many part time staff work in your federation
0
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
0
National federation board - how many board members
4
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
75/25
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
3
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
75/25
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
281
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
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
8
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?
2
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
0
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
0
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
3
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
12
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
8
Federation email
info@lgf.lv

SWEDISH GOLF FEDERATION

Year of Submission
2021
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
538962
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
347174
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
129949
Junior
61839
Total number of golf courses
681
Phone
+4686221500
Address

Box 11016
100 61 Stockholm
Sweden

Name - first/last
Maria Möller
President e-mail
maria.moller@golf.se
President phone
+46702499313
CEO name - first/last
Gunnar Håkansson
CEO e-mail
gunnar.hakansson@golf.se
CEO phone
+4686221525
Region
Europe
Zone
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
50058
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
11781
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
530
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
150
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@golf.se

RUSSIAN GOLF ASSOCIATION

Year of Submission
2021
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
2641
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
1547
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
635
Junior
459
Total number of golf courses
32
Phone
+74957254719
Address

Office 378
8, Luzhnetskaya nab.
Moscow
MOW
119991
Russia

Name - first/last
Victor Khristenko
President e-mail
khristenko@rusgolf.ru
CEO name - first/last
Alexander Kochetkov
CEO e-mail
a.kochetkov@rusgolf.ru
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Ms. Olga Valova, PR Manager
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Mr. Igor Ivashin, National Squad Head Trainer
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Mr. Ilya Glukhovskoy, Chairman, Rules and Refereeing Committee
Rules contact - E-mail
giliv.golf@gmail.com
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Mrs. Ekaterina Berendeyeva, Chairman, Handicapping and Course Rating Committee
Handicap contact E-mail
kabe@mail.ru
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Mr. Dmitry Butyrin, Chairman, Greenkeepers' Committee
Sustainability contact E-mail
butyrin@list.ru
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Mr. Denis Zherebko, Chairman, Development Committee
Participation/development contact E-mail
deniszherebko@hotmail.com
How many full time staff work in your federation
10
How many part time staff work in your federation
5
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
60/40
National federation board - how many board members
13
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
92/8
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
61
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
84/16
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
298
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
161
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
5
how many public accessible / open to the public 9 hole golf courses in your country
10
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?
5
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
4
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
3
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
16
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
9
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
5
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
12
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
17
Federation email
info@rusgolf.ru

FINNISH GOLF UNION

Year of Submission
2021
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
148190
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
94410
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
38222
Junior
15558
Total number of golf courses
163
Phone
+358405305733
Address

Valimotie 10
00380 Helsinki
Finland

Name - first/last
Hanna Hartikainen
President e-mail
hanna.hartikainen@golf.fi
President phone
+358503877244
CEO name - first/last
Juha Korhonen
CEO e-mail
juha.korhonen@golf.fi
CEO phone
+358400722876
Region
Europe
Zone
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Marika Voss Head of Communications
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Juha Juvonen Sports Director
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Mika Wikström Specialist - rules and handicapping
Rules contact - E-mail
mika.wikstrom@golf.fi
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Mika Wikström Specialist - rules and handicapping
Handicap contact E-mail
mika.wikstrom@golf.fi
Sustainability contact name (first/last/position)
Jari Koivusalo Specialist - green section
Sustainability contact E-mail
jari.koivusalo@golf.fi
Participation/development contact name (first/last/position)
Kirsi Erofejeff-Engman Specialist - development and participation
Participation/development contact E-mail
kirsi.erofejeff-engman@golf.fi
How many full time staff work in your federation
14
How many part time staff work in your federation
4
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
10/4
National federation board - how many board members
8
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
75 / 25
Federation subcommittees - how many subcommittee members
52
National Subcommitee Member split - % male / female = 100%
73 / 27
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
11901
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
3657
how many public accessible / open to the public 18 hole golf courses in your country
113
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
46
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?
3
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
20
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
8
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
2
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
7
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
10
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
5
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
5
Federation email
office@golf.fi

BELARUSIAN GOLF ASSOCIATION

Year of Submission
2021
How many golfers are affilliated to your country
355
Total number of golfers in your country - adult men
203
Total number of golfers in your country - adult women
84
Junior
68
Total number of golf courses
1
Secondary email
anatoliblr@gmail.com
Phone
+375297888333
Phone number (switchboard)
+375173600261
Address

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

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
COMMS contact name (first/last/position)
Anatoli Ivanov
Perfomance/elite team contact name (first/last/position)
Andrey Kuchmarev
Rules Contact name (first/last/position)
Denis Chirkov
Rules contact - E-mail
chirkov@gmail.com
Handicap contact name (first/last/position)
Denis Chirkov
Handicap contact E-mail
chirkov@gmail.com
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
1
How many part time staff work in your federation
1
Split of full time staff (male / female) ratio
0/1
National federation board - how many board members
7
National federation board member split - % male / female = 100%
86/14
Total number of golfers in your country - junior boys
42
Total number of golfers in your country - junior girls
26
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
number of stand-alone driving ranges unattached to a golf course
0
number of short courses (pitch'&'putt / par 3 only or other)
0
number of putting only venues - crazy golf / adventure golf / other
0
total golfers (including independents / nomads)
750
performance / elite team squad - adult male - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - adult female - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - junior boys - number of players
4
performance / elite team squad - junior girls - number of players
1
Federation email
info@ingolf.by