W.A.L.G. Policy & Decisions

World Association of Left Handed Golfers (W.A.L.G.) Policy and Decisions 1. When the WALG decide on a venue for a World Championship, that venue should stand. Florida 29 June 1994. 2. Once a tournament date and venue is confirmed, the date and venue cannot be changed,...

Emeritus Life Members

W.A.L.G. recognises those people who have given outstanding support to the World Association of Left Handed Golfers by awarding them EMERITUS LIFE MEMBERSHIP. The first recipient of this outstanding award is Douglas Henry Crosby OAM. Whilst hosting a dinner at this...

World Champions

The World Championship is decided over four rounds of stroke play. In addition to the World Champion, separate divisions are held for Seniors Champion (over 60) which commenced in 1981. Ladies Champion which commenced in 1993 and Super Seniors Champion (over 70) which...

Countries History

Left handed golfing Associations commenced as early as 1925, below is listed the history of ‘Left-Handed Golfing Association, Country by Country. USA – 1927 The first Left-Handed Association was formed in 1927 as the Washington State LeftHanded Golfers...

History of W.A.L.G.

Chairman:Doug Crosby OAM (Australia) 1979 – 2013Richard Davison (New Zealand) 2013 – Vice Chairman:Leif Olsen (Sweden) 2010 – 2013Tom Waki (Japan) 2013 – 2019Josef Langenberger (Germany) 2023 – Secretary:Ken Ahrens (U.S.A.) 1979 – 1994Peter Read...