Apagolf Amateur Invitational, ready to go

Panama will once again host an international golf tournament. On this occasion, the Association of Mr Panama Golf (Apagolf ) as part of the Apagolf Tour, a tour that gathers the best amateur players in the country, will hold The first edition of the amateur invitational tournament of Panama which will bring together the best national golfers and Latin American regions.

The tournament, which will be sponsored for the first three years stuff, will have in dispute Aníbal ‘Rocky’ Galindo Cup. In this first edition, it will be performed in Santa Maria Golf Club from April 21 to 23, playing 54 holes over three consecutive days under singles and doubles format, composed of two participants from each country.

“We will have the presence of 18 Panamanian players and 18 from other countries Latin America, all are ranked in the top 1200 Amateur World Ranking, it will undoubtedly make it a very high-level tournament,” said Eduardo Arango, director of the APAGOLF Tour. “We invite everyone to join us for the tournament opener this Thursday and all three days of the tournament this weekend.

I also thank the sponsors, Impadoel, Bahía Motors and The Colonial at Santa María who support this initiative.”

The tournament will feature 36 players from, Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Ecuador, El Salvador, Mexico, Paraguay, Puerto Rico, Trinidad and Tobago, Venezuela and Panama.

“As a Panamanian, it is a great pleasure to have this kind of tournament in our country. I want to give credit apagolf, for translating this initiative into reality. Panama deserved to have an amateur tournament that is one of the best in the region,” commented golfer Miguel Ordoñez, who also highlighted the fact that it will be played at the Santa María course, where the LAAC will also be held in January. 2024, “It is very important to take advantage of the situation of playing this tournament in Santa Maria, where the best from the continent will come next year to play in the LAAC”.

He Panamanian amateur tournament by invitation, Aníbal “Rocky” Galindo Cup awards points for the amateur ranking of Panama and World Amateur Golf Ranking (WAGR) and aims to become the most important amateur golf tournament in Panama, opening the door to the best golfers in the region.

“We are focused on creating the best possible representation of the country, individually and in pairs,” Ordoñez said.

It should be noted that he is the winner Panama Invitational Amateur Copa Aníbal Rocky Galindor win the right to participate in the Kia Open PGA Tour Latinoamérica to be held in Quito, Ecuador 2024.