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Blind Golf

Blind and visually impaired golf.

Blind golf. Through youth and adult clinics and championship tournaments we bring skills values and opportunities that make a lifelong difference. For irish blind golf 0876031046. Golf for the blind and visually impaired.

Dr handa established the first blind golf club in japan in 1988 and is known to many in japan as the father of blind golf. The united states blind golf association is an organization for individuals with visual impairments to learn compete and challenge the game of golf. Blind golf is played strictly to the rules of golf produced by the royal and ancient golf club of st andrews r a and united states golf association usga.

Find information facts and clubs located throughout the world as well as on our doorstep here in the uk. Organized blind golf tournaments have taken place in america since the united states blind golf association was established in 1947. He serves as honorary chairman of the japanese blind golf association npo and honorary president of the international blind golf association.

We are a voluntary organisation supporting blind and visually impaired people who wish to learn or continue playing golf in ireland. The first hole in one recorded by a blind or visually impaired golfer in a national open was scored on september 15 2004 by jan dinsdale a b2 lady from northern ireland. Read more about dr handa.

Welcome to the irish blind golf website where you can find news and information on upcoming events and fundraisers. This was the 30th consecutive year that the victorian blind golf open has been held at rosebud country club which is a unique record. Blind golf is played all over the world the first blind golf match was believed to have been played in america in the 1920 s.

At 20 years old with my dad as my guide i competed in and won the 2010 world blind golf championship. In 2011 i was honored as the san diego hall of champions challenged athlete of the year. Like all things it s the most difficult trials that shape who we are and i am a better athlete and person because of this sport.

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