EPGA establishes first Vietnamese golf academy
Els Performance Golf Academy (EPGA) has been selected to become Vietnam’s golf training centre, following a signing ceremony held in Hanoi on December 4.
At the signing ceremony (Photo: VNA)Hanoi (VNA) - Els Performance Golf Academy (EPGA) has been selected to
become Vietnam’s golf training centre, following a signing ceremony held in Hanoi
on December 4.
EPGA, which is the first international golf academy in Vietnam, in co-operation with the Vietnam Golf Association (VGA), the National Sports Administration and the Vietnam Olympic Committee, has been chosen to carry out a programme to train golf athletes.
Their main target is to encourage Vietnamese golfers to compete at international levels in the near future.
EPGA will also become a partner of VGA in organising monthly tournaments, where young competitors are given the opportunity to sharpen their skills and learn from international coaches. Following a project of the National Golf Team, all members of the national squads will be allowed to practise at the EPGA’s facilities in Ecopark Urban Area, a 25-minute drive from the city centre.-VNA
EPGA, which is the first international golf academy in Vietnam, in co-operation with the Vietnam Golf Association (VGA), the National Sports Administration and the Vietnam Olympic Committee, has been chosen to carry out a programme to train golf athletes.
Their main target is to encourage Vietnamese golfers to compete at international levels in the near future.
EPGA will also become a partner of VGA in organising monthly tournaments, where young competitors are given the opportunity to sharpen their skills and learn from international coaches. Following a project of the National Golf Team, all members of the national squads will be allowed to practise at the EPGA’s facilities in Ecopark Urban Area, a 25-minute drive from the city centre.-VNA
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