Philippine golf team competes in the Junior World Championships in Thailand!

Philippine golf team competes in the Junior World Championships in Thailand!

The Royal Hua Hin Golf Course, the oldest golf course in Thailand, will soon be the venue for an exciting international event. The SINGHA Thailand Junior World Golf Championships will be held here from October 30 to November 2, 2025, which will feature a 15-member team from the National Golf Association of the Philippines (NGAP) and the Junior Golf Foundation of the Philippines (JGFP). Tribune reports that the team management consists of Shinichi Suzuki, Vito Sarines, Precious Zaragosa and Lisa Sarines, while the players include Nicole Ang, Chloe Ang and Geoffrey Tan include.

The tournament will welcome young talent from around the world and includes four age divisions: Class A (15-18 years old), Class B (13-14 years old), Class C (11-12 years old) and Class D (10 years old and under). The participants compete in individual and team competitions, with each national team consisting of two players per gender. The best players and teams across different classes will be rewarded with prizes including daily medals and overall victory for outstanding performance in multiple categories. It will be exciting to see how the young golfers overcome the challenge!

Amateur sport par excellence

Hua Hin also hosts the Centara World Masters Golf Championship, an amateur golf tournament that attracts golfers from 30 nations. This year around 400 players are expected to compete in 15 different divisions in one week. As the site ThailandWorldMasters reports, participants will play four rounds at renowned golf courses in the region, including the Black Mountain Golf Club and the Springfield Royal Country Club.

The prizes of this tournament are also an incentive for golf enthusiasts: daily prizes and an overall trophy for completing 72 holes are just some of the highlights of the event. And that's not all, the participants can look forward to sociable evenings and exciting tours for their non-golf companions. The venue Centara Grand Beach Resort Hua Hin also promises comfortable and pleasant accommodation.

Another highlight for young people

For the younger golfers there is the Thailand Junior Championship 2025 – AJGA International Pathway Series, which will be held from September 5th to 7th at the Alpine Golf Resort in Chiang Mai. Here players in the age group up to 18 years can collect valuable AJGA points. This event not only offers sporting challenges, but also funding opportunities for the best talent, report the organizers of The JGS.

A golf camp for young people between the ages of 12 and 18, which offers everything from lunch to a college golf seminar, is also planned. The registration period has already started and interested players can still register until August. The challenges are great and the participants can look forward to an exciting tournament.

The golf events in Hua Hin are a real highlight in the Thai sporting calendar. Whether national talents or international amateurs – the courses offer the perfect backdrop for great sporting achievements and unforgettable experiences. If that's not a reason to grab the clubs!