The R&A
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The R&A is the historic governing body of golf based in St Andrews, Scotland, responsible for administering the Rules of Golf and organizing major championships including The Open.
All labels observed (6)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The R&A canonical | 29 |
| The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | 6 |
| R&A | 5 |
| Decisions on the Rules of Golf (historically, with USGA) | 1 |
| Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews | 1 |
| The R&A Championship Committee | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
golf governing body
ⓘ
non-profit organization ⓘ sports governing body ⓘ |
| administers |
Rules of Amateur Status
ⓘ
United States Golf Association ⓘ
surface form:
Rules of Golf
equipment standards in golf ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs | The Royal and Ancient Golf Club’s governing body ⓘ |
| associatedWith | Old Course at St Andrews ⓘ |
| basedInClubhouseOf |
The R&A
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
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| co-authorsRulesWith | United States Golf Association ⓘ |
| collaboratesWith | United States Golf Association ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
major championships organization
ⓘ
rules standardization ⓘ sports administration ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
golf participation growth
ⓘ
sustainability in golf ⓘ |
| foundedBy |
The R&A
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
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| governs | golf ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Scotland
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St Andrews ⓘ United Kingdom ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
St Andrews Links
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surface form:
St Andrews Links area
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| nonProfitStatus | non-profit sports body ⓘ |
| organizes |
The Amateur Championship
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The Curtis Cup (in partnership with USGA) ⓘ The Open Championship ⓘ
surface form:
The Open
The Open Championship ⓘ The Senior Open Championship ⓘ United States Golf Association ⓘ
surface form:
The Walker Cup (in partnership with USGA)
The Women’s Amateur Championship ⓘ |
| originatesFrom |
The R&A
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
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| oversees | The Open Championship qualifying events ⓘ |
| promotes | development of golf worldwide ⓘ |
| publishes |
The R&A
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
Decisions on the Rules of Golf (historically, with USGA)
The Rules of Golf code ⓘ |
| regionServed | worldwide (excluding United States and Mexico for rules governance) ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
global governance of golf (outside United States and Mexico)
ⓘ
world amateur golf rankings (with partners) ⓘ |
| sector | sport ⓘ |
| sets |
golf course rating policies (with partners)
ⓘ
golf equipment regulations ⓘ |
| shortName |
The R&A
self-linksurface differs
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surface form:
R&A
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| sport | golf ⓘ |
| website | https://www.randa.org ⓘ |
Referenced by (43)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
this entity surface form:
R&A
this entity surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
this entity surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
this entity surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
this entity surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
this entity surface form:
Decisions on the Rules of Golf (historically, with USGA)
this entity surface form:
R&A
this entity surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
this entity surface form:
R&A
this entity surface form:
The Royal and Ancient Golf Club of St Andrews
subject surface form:
Curtis Cup
subject surface form:
Curtis Cup
subject surface form:
World Amateur Golf Ranking
this entity surface form:
The R&A Championship Committee
this entity surface form:
R&A