This morning, at the Royal Malta Golf Club, details were given about the competition that will be held next Sunday. During a news conference, the President of the Malta Golf Association, William Beck, explained how on Sunday 30 October, the Junior Golf Competition will be held and in which 32 boys and girls will participate. they are all under 16 years of age.
Accompanied by the Chairman of PGA Malta, Henning Schulze-Doering and the Executive Director of the MGA, responsible for the Junior Academy, Doreen Balzan, Beck emphasized that Golf is one of the few sports that can be played by the whole family, at the same time. This while reminding how this sport is played in the most beautiful parts of the world. During his speech, the MGA President stressed that more people are continuing to increase their appreciation for golf because it is now approved to help both physical and mental health.
William Beck thanked the official sponsors of the Junior Competition, Ozo Group, where he stated that it is thanks to sponsorships of this type, that the sport can continue to grow. He explained how Ozo Group not only provided funds for this sport but also 10,000 golf balls that are being used by the children’s academy during training. The President of the MGA stressed that the Junior Competition is a clear proof of what a positive difference this type of aid from the private sector makes.
Meanwhile, for his part, the Chairman of OZO Group, Mario Muscat, thanked the golf association for the chance he was given to help financially in this sport. Muscat said that he believes that education and sport can help our children stay away from addictions and build a bright future. “In our opinion, it is very important that any sports association in the country, doesn’t only focus on senior players and big competitions, but also gives priority to young players. Only this can ensure a bright future” said Mario Muscat.
During his speech, Mario Muscat praised the MGA’s initiative to introduce golf training for children from 4 years old, through its nursery. He wished the Golf Association the best success for this Junior Competition but above all he wished the best of luck to all the participants.
