International Golf Federation
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The International Golf Federation is the global governing body responsible for overseeing the sport of golf worldwide, including its rules, international competitions, and representation within the Olympic movement.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| International Golf Federation canonical | 3 |
| World Amateur Golf Council | 2 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
international sports federation
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non-profit organization ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Olympic Games
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surface form:
Olympic Games golf tournaments
Youth Olympic Games ⓘ
surface form:
Youth Olympic Games golf tournaments
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| continent | Europe ⓘ |
| cooperatesWith |
European Tour
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PGA Tour ⓘ The R&A ⓘ United States Golf Association ⓘ |
| country | Switzerland ⓘ |
| formerName |
International Golf Federation
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surface form:
World Amateur Golf Council
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| founded | 1958 ⓘ |
| foundedAs |
International Golf Federation
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surface form:
World Amateur Golf Council
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| governs | golf worldwide ⓘ |
| hasDiscipline |
men's amateur team golf
ⓘ
women's amateur team golf ⓘ |
| hasMainEvent | World Amateur Team Championships ⓘ |
| hasOfficialLanguage | English ⓘ |
| hasTypeOfMembership |
national federation members
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professional member organizations ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation | Lausanne, Switzerland ⓘ |
| memberOf | Association of IOC Recognised International Sports Federations ⓘ |
| mission |
to encourage the international development of golf
ⓘ
to promote golf as an Olympic sport ⓘ |
| organizes |
Eisenhower Trophy
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Espirito Santo Trophy ⓘ |
| oversees |
Olympic golf competitions
ⓘ
World Amateur Team Championships ⓘ Youth Olympic Games golf competitions ⓘ international golf competitions ⓘ |
| recognizedBy | International Olympic Committee ⓘ |
| renamed | International Golf Federation self-link ⓘ |
| renamedInYear | 2003 ⓘ |
| represents | golf in the Olympic Movement ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
anti-doping policy in IGF-sanctioned events
ⓘ
format of Olympic golf competitions ⓘ integrity and governance standards in international golf ⓘ qualification system for Olympic golf tournaments ⓘ |
| role | global governing body for golf ⓘ |
| scope | worldwide ⓘ |
| sector | sports governance ⓘ |
| shortName | IGF ⓘ |
| sport | golf ⓘ |
| website | https://www.igfgolf.org ⓘ |
| worksWith |
amateur golf associations
ⓘ
national golf federations ⓘ professional golf tours ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
Association of Summer Olympic International Federations
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International Golf Federation
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International Golf Federation
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International Golf Federation
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World Amateur Golf Council
International Golf Federation
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International Golf Federation
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this entity surface form:
World Amateur Golf Council