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European Golf Association (EGA) is the governing body for amateur golf in Europe, responsible for organizing championships, establishing handicapping systems, and promoting the sport across European nations. Founded in 1937, the EGA works closely with national golf federations to oversee elite amateur tournaments and development programs.
The EGA plays a crucial role in:
- Managing European amateur championships for various age groups.
- Overseeing the European team golf events at junior and senior levels.
- Standardizing and maintaining the European Handicap System.
- Encouraging youth and grassroots golf initiatives across member countries.
The EGA collaborates with organizations like The R&A to ensure golf’s growth and integrity in Europe, helping shape the competitive landscape for future generations of golfers.
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