Founding year: 1992
The Russian Golf Association (RGA) was created in 1992 and is recognised by and the member of the Russian Olympic Committee. The mission of the RGA is “to continuously develop and support golf in Russia, represent Russian golf by participating and contributing on the international arena and to endorse the education of future generations of Russian golfers.”
The RGA goals are:
- To provide support and assistance to the developers and investors involved in the development of golf facilities.
- To provide support to top Russian golfers (both professional and amateur) participating in international competitions.
- To be an organisation that promotes the values and traditions of golf in Russia, and thereby to raise the level of Russian golf in the world.
- To grow the number of players including children, juniors and retired people.
- To be a well-managed, financially responsible organisation that sets high standards of sports governance in Russia.
