2013 Optimist International Junior Golf Championships
PGA National Resort & Spa
Palm Beach Gardens, Florida, USA
July 25-30, 2013
Boys 10-11, 12-13, 14-15 and Girls 10-12, 13-14
July 30-August 4, 2013
Boys 16-18 and Girls 15-18
About the Optimist International Junior Golf Championships
The Optimist International Junior Golf Championships is one of the largest and best-known junior golf tournaments in the world. Each year, more than 600 golfers participate in THE OPTIMIST. Optimists have been involved in the sport of junior golf for more than 30 years by holding local, regional and international tournaments. More than 5,000 golfers compete in official Optimist District qualifying tournaments. The best of these golfers, along with international golfers from around the globe, advance to the annual Optimist International Junior Golf Championships. Former champions and top finishers of the Optimist International Junior Golf Championships include Beth Bauer, Jonathan Byrd, Jason Day, Bill Haas, Brittany Lincicome, Jeff Overton, Stacy Prammanasudh and Jennifer Rosales.
HOW TO QUALIFY
In order to play in the Optimist International Junior Golf Championships, golfers must meet one of the following qualifying methods. For more information, go to the How to Qualify page.
District Qualifiers
By Location | By Date |
Qualifying Criteria & Policies
Questions or comments about a District qualifier should be directed to the District Chairperson
Other Methods
At-Large | Exemptions |
International Designee | Special Invitee
2013 Optimist International All-Scholastic Team
Thank you to everyone who submitted an application for the Hugh Cranford All-Scholastic Team. Golfers selected for the 2013 team are David Hicks (Cape May Court House, NJ), Lucas Hicks (Milton, MA), Justin Kim (Logan, UT), Erin Lo (Philadelphia, PA) and Tara Simmons (Goldsboro, NC). Simmons is also the recipient of the “Bringing Out the Best in Kids” Community Service Award. More>>
CHAMPIONSHIP EVENT INFORMATION
For a list of junior golfers eligible to advance to the championships, click here. For a list of junior golfers who are registered and confirmed for the championships, click here. These pages are updated frequently, so please keep checking back.
General Information
Schedule | Lodging | Online Registration | Travel | Official Photographer
Tournament Information
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Age Divisions | Courses & Yardages
Opening Ceremony & Orientation | Parent-Child Classic |
World Cup
Palmer Long Drive Contest | Practice Rounds
Policies, Rules & Regulations
Rules | Code of Conduct | Pace of Play | Scoring Policy
Pull Carts, Caddies, Spectator Carts and Distance Measuring Devices
PAST CHAMPIONSHIPS
Tournament Results | Past Champions
CONTACT INFORMATION
golf@optimist.org | (314) 881-1307 | Fax: 314-735-4107
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