IJGA News & Notes: July 5, 2016
Congratulations to the following alumni on their various accomplishments over the past week: Geuntae Kim, who earned a Southern Conference Commissioner’s Medal for maintaining a 3.9 GPA during his freshman year at East Tennessee State University (ETSU). To read more, click here. Laura Restrepo, who was named a Women’s Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholar. A […]
Weekend Tournament Preview – Oct. 16, 2015
Many International Junior Golf Academy students will be competing locally in the IJGT Georgia Open at Savannah Quarters this weekend. The two-day, 36-hole event will be hosted at Savannah Quarters Country Club, which features an 18-hole Greg Norman Signature Golf Course.
Weekend Preview: HJGT Academy Cup
This weekend a select team of 10 International Junior Golf Academy students will be competing in the HJGT Academy Cup. The two-day, 36-hole event will be played October 10-11, 2015, at Celebration Golf Club in Celebration, Fla. Team IJGA includes Matej Malicek, Lino Galdin, Shiso Go, Aniruddh Kedlaya, Linda Trockel, Colton Tanner, Kanata Irei, Saptak […]
Student Spotlight: Geuntae Kim
Geuntae Kim started playing golf after a suggestion from his father when he was just ten years old. Now 18, the IJGA senior has won golf tournaments around the globe including the 2014 IJGT Major Tournament at Kiawah Island and the 2015 Junior Heritage Qualifier. Kim is now preparing for his next adventure, college at […]
Kim, Puangcharoen, and Tadokoro collect top-five finishes at the North & South Junior
The North & South Junior is one of the most prestigious tournaments in the southeastern United States featuring 90 players in both the Boys and Girls Divisions. Held at Pinehurst in Pinehurst, N.C., the tournament took place July 7-10, 2014. IJGA student, Sera Tadokoro of Osaka, Japan, finished in third place in the Girls Division with a tournament total of 2-over-par […]
IJGA students record top finishes at AJGA’s IJGA Junior Open
A record 19 IJGA students competed in the American Junior Golf Association’s (AJGA) IJGA Junior Open at Chechessee Creek Club on June 17-19, 2014. IJGA students played very well recording three top-five finishes. Leading the way in the Boys Division was Yuan Li of Haikou City, China. Li finished the 54-hole tournament with an even-par total […]
