Players may be invited or qualify through the following methods: Direct Invitation from tournament committee. Players may also be invited directly by their national golf association or federation. Qualify by placing as a top finisher in an official qualifying event.
What is the Junior World Golf Championship?
The Junior World Golf Championship was founded in 1968 with the goal of bringing young golfers from all parts of the world together in hopes of achieving a greater understanding among people of differing cultures and values through the game of golf.
How do I qualify for the IMG Academy Junior World Golf Championships?
Players living in the United States must qualify to enter the IMG Academy Junior World Golf Championships. 15-18 Division players are NOT eligible to apply online until they have successfully earned a qualifying spot and have received a letter from the Tournament Committee with a registration code.
How do I apply to play in a junior world tournament?
Players must reside in the country they are representing or have an official endorsement from the governing golf body. If your country is not listed, please apply online at www.juniorworldgolf.com and submit the tournament application during the registration period (February 8 - March 15).
Who are the most successful junior golfers of all time?
Many Junior World champions have gone on to enjoy successful careers on the PGA and LPGA Tours, including Amy Alcott, Notah Begay, Brandie Burton, John Cook, Dorothy Delasin, Ernie Els, Phil Mickelson, Corey Pavin, Pat Perez, Joan Pitcock, Nick Price, Kim Shipman, Craig Stadler, David Toms and Tiger Woods.
How do you prepare for a junior golf tournament?
How a Junior Golfer Should Prepare for Their First Golf...Start early.Practice, practice, practice.Empty the noggin.Sleep.Learn the course.Emotional review.
What is the biggest junior golf tournament in the world?
The Optimist International Junior Golf Championship is one of the largest and best-known junior golf tournaments in the world. Each year, more than 600 golfers participate in THE OPTIMIST.
Who won the Junior World Golf Championship?
India's Arjun Bhati defeated Taiwan's Jeremy Chen to win the FCG Callaway Junior world Golf Championship 2019 in Palm Desert, California. Out of 637 golfers from 40 counties that participated in the tournament, Arjun secured the first position with a total of 199 strokes in the three-day final.
Who won the Junior Masters 2021?
Sean ColellaYour 68th International Junior Masters Champion, Sean Colella. A finish for the ages! Colella was THIS close to a walk-off eagle. Estrada with 15 feet to force a third playoff.
Where is Junior Master?
Dream Golf is Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Sand Valley, and Cabot Cape Breton. This is golf as it was meant to be. The International Junior Masters and the Notah Begay III Jr. Golf National Championship are pleased to announce a partnership to grow the game and expand opportunities for junior boys and girls.
Age Requirements
6-Under Division Open to boys and girls who are not yet 7 as of July 14, 2022 7-8 Division Open to boys and girls who are not yet 9 as of July 14, 2022 9-10 Division Open to boys and girls who are not yet 11 as of July 14, 2022 11-12 Division Open to boys and girls who are not yet 13 as of July 14, 2022 13-14 Division Open to boys and girls who are not yet 15 as of July 14, 2022 15-18 Division Open to boys and girls who are not yet 19 as of July 15, 2022.
15-18 Division Eligibility
United States Players living in the United States must qualify to enter the IMG Academy Junior World Golf Championships. 15-18 Division players are NOT eligible to apply online until they have successfully earned a qualifying spot and have received a letter from the Tournament Committee with a registration code.
14-Under Division Eligibility
United States Players living in the United States should check the STATE list to see if you are eligible to go through the selection process, by submitting a player hisotry form, or if you are required to qualify. If you are eligible to apply and submit a player history form, please apply during the registration period (February 8 - March 15).
Entry Acceptance
Players will receive a registration acknowledgement within 24 hours of submitting your registration. Please note this simply confirms the registration has been received by the tournament office.
Selection Process
Players going through the selection process during the registration period of February 8 - March 15 will receive one of the following notices by April 1, 2022.
Waiting List
The waiting list will be selected by the Tournament Committee and will be limited to a specific number in each division. Those selected to the waiting list will be notified that they have waiting list status. Players on the waiting list will be notified by as soon as possible if a spot becomes available.
Entry Fees
7-8 Division Boys- $375.00 (To include cart for three tournament rounds at Singing Hills Golf Resort) Girls -$280.00
