A Trans-national Collaborative Partnership on Sport, Health and Participation

"Europe has excellent capacity for golf with over 6,700 courses, some 4.2 million club-registered golfers and at least another 3 million citizens already playing the sport, but that are non-club-registered. Nevertheless, we are facing significant challenges in effectively engaging young people to take up the sport and we are actively seeking innovative new solutions for growing youth participation."- Richard Heath, EGA. 

In parallel with the running of a broadly-focussed literature review about the health benefits of golf, an innovative coaching methodology will be designed and implemented through the GoGolf Europe project to provide and test a new access pathway to golf for youth aged 15 to 18 years. READ MORE