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Beach Golf Rules, History, Equipment, Scorecard, and More

Beach Golf Rules, History, Equipment, Scorecard, and More

June 14, 2023 By Sport World

Beach golf is another significant part of golf sport. Usually, this game is played on sand areas or sand beaches. It is the new latest version of the accessible systematic sport. Its field area is about 1.2 miles (two kilometers). Each team has two players and they try to reach the ball in the hole.

History of Beach Golf

The inventor of beach golf is Mauro De Marco. It is invented in 1999 in Pescara, Italy. At first, it was selected to play on crowded beaches and the time was selected summer season.

The authority of beach golf is Beach Golf Sports Association (BGSA). Also, this game has been recognized by the Italian National Olympic Committee (INOC) and the Centro Sportivo Educativo Nazionale (NESC).

The first golf beach competition was held in 2005. This competition was held in Siena (Piazza del Campo).

In this competition had participated more than 40 nations and 80000 viewers were. Then, the next competitions were held in the summer seasons on the Italian coast.

In 2006, the Italian authority visited the area of Sardinia, Calabria.

Then in 2010, the golf beach competition was held on the coast of the Adriatic Sea with help of the University of Urbino.

Beach golf is the Italian national Tv network also it is part of Kiss Kiss Radio.

Rules of the Beach Golf

From 2006, the authority of golf beach made regulations for golf sport in a different situation. Here, it described the people and natural things obstacles to playing this sport on the path.

On the list, are 40 teams, and each team has 2 players (a beginner and a pro), and the path may be 40 km. Besides the pitch on the beachside, and must the beach may have a sandy coastline.

The golf beach range is about 5 meters and its path is protected by 3 young girls.

Beach golf, also known as beach golfing or coastal golf, is a casual and relaxed variation of traditional golf played on sandy beaches.

  1. Equipment:
  • Players use golf clubs, typically a sand wedge, and a golf ball designed for softer surfaces like beach sand.
  • Tee markers or improvised tee areas may be used to indicate where to start each hole.
  1. Course Setup:
  • The course is set up on a sandy beach with natural or improvised hazards such as dunes, water features, or vegetation.
  • Rather than having manicured fairways and greens, the sandy beach serves as both the fairway and the rough.
  • Players may designate specific landmarks or natural features as targets or greens.
  1. Gameplay:
  • Players take turns hitting their golf ball from the tee area toward the designated target or green.
  • The objective is to complete each hole in the fewest number of strokes.
  • Players hit the ball from the sand without a tee, often adjusting their stance and swing technique to account for the soft surface.
  • Hazards like water, vegetation, or natural obstacles add challenge and variation to the game.
  1. Scoring:
  • The basic scoring principle of beach golf is the same as traditional golf, aiming for the lowest score possible.
  • Each stroke counts as one point, and the player with the fewest strokes to complete the hole wins that hole.
  • Players keep track of their scores on a scorecard or through a casual verbal agreement.
  1. Etiquette and Safety:
  • Players should be considerate of other beachgoers and ensure their play does not interfere with other activities.
  • It is essential to respect the natural environment, avoiding damage to plants, wildlife, and sensitive coastal areas.
  • Safety is paramount, and players should be mindful of other players, spectators, and potential hazards present on the beach.

Equipment

An expanded foam ball, a strong belt bat, and a classic golf club are the main equipment of beach golf.

Ball

The ball’s weight is 35 g and has a diameter of 7 cm. And it is made of polyurethane foam.

Protection belt

This is the best protection belt for golf beach players. Also, it is arranged by Caddy Girls and it has a significant function. This function has protected the players, the safety of bathers and also helps those who stand on the game track. This is the only sport where the viewers are involved in the sports pitch and active in the game.

Caddy Girls

Caddy Girls maintain both the rule of judges and hostesses on the sport. They ensure the game and give the proper result. It is their main duty to maintain the game in the proper way. They supply a protection belt, an umbrella, and a beach chair which help the game in peace way.

Scorecard

The scorecard is used to show the result for both team players. Also, it shows the current match history which consists of 9 items.

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The country of Scotland invented golf sport. At first, the Scottish people played this game in the royal capital of Edinburgh.

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The Pebble Beach golf course was started by Douglas Grant and Jack Neville in 1919.

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