Austrian Golf Association
The Austrian Golf Association (ÖGV) (official name: Austrian Golf Association ) is the professional association for golf in Austria.
history
The ÖGV was founded in 1931 . The seat is in Vienna.
purpose
The purpose of the association is to protect and promote the interests of golf in Austria. It is not geared towards profit. The association is responsible for:
- to decide all questions related to golf in Austria;
- to maintain and regulate golfing relationships with foreign countries and to protect the interests of Austrian golf and Austrian golfers vis-à-vis foreign countries;
- to determine the rules of the game, to regulate the game of games and to issue regulations for the establishment of the requirements and standards of the Austrian golf courses;
- to set the dates of matches, to organize Austrian championships, international competitions and other association competitions;
- to take advantage of all opportunities that are suitable to promote the interests of golf in Austria, in particular the promotion of young talent, for example through the Austrian Student Golf Cup
member
- European Golf Association, Luxembourg (1937)
- International Golf Federation (formerly WAGC), New York (1958)
- Austrian Federal Sports Organization, Vienna (1969)
Regional associations
| logo | Association | president | Members |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burgenland Golf Association | Franz Sauerzopf | 5 golf clubs | |
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Carinthian Golf Association | Gerald Brod | 12 golf clubs |
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Lower Austrian Golf Association | Ernest Gabmann | 43 golf clubs |
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Upper Austrian Golf Association | Wolf Polte | 27 golf clubs |
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Salzburg Golf Association | Peter Enzinger | 14 golf clubs |
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Styrian Golf Association | Kurt Klein | 23 golf clubs |
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Tyrolean Golf Association | Heinrich Menardi | 17 golf clubs |
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Vorarlberg Golf Association | Manfred Tschol | 8 golf clubs |
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Vienna Golf Association | Ludwig Draxler | 4 golf clubs |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Central register of associations , ZVR number 088295100