(Professional Golf)
New Delhi, 25 February 2025 : The one-day event will feature participation from 20 of India’s top women professional golfers
Queens of Golf is thrilled to announce its inaugural Women’s Celebrity Pro-am Golf event, set to take place on Women’s Day, March 8th, at the Classic Golf & Country Club in Gurugram, Haryana. Hosted in partnership with the Women’s Golf Association of India, the event aims to celebrate and empower women golfers while raising awareness and support for their professional journeys. The one-day event will feature top Indian golfers Vani Kapoor, Amandeep Drall, Sneha Singh, Neha Tripathi, Shweta Mansingh, Jasmine Shekhar along with 20 other professional women golfers, teaming up with senior corporate executives and sports celebrities, making it a remarkable showcase of talent and collaboration.
Speaking ahead of the launch, Saket Mansingh, Founder, Queens of Golf said, “Queens of Golf wants to bring about a change in how women’s golf is perceived and supported in our country. We want to provide a platform to our hardworking women golfers, where their talents and contributions to the sport are duly recognised. We aim to secure support from more corporate entities to promote women’s golf. I want to sincerely thank Hero MotoCorp and DLF for their continued support to women’s golf in India for so many years. I also want to thank Amazon, HSBC, Grant Thornton, Gatorade, MG Motors, and Thriwe for their support in for organising this event.”
The day-long event will feature a unique Pro-am format, where participants will have the opportunity to team up with a professional woman golfer for a round of golf. Additionally, professional women golfers will compete in a stroke play format for individual awards, showcasing their skills and competitive spirit.
“We are indeed delighted to partner with the Queens of Golf for the inaugural edition of the Women’s Celebrity Pro-am, to be staged fittingly on Women’s Day. This is not just a golf event, it is a celebration of women’s empowerment through sport and a means to showcase the immense depth of their talent,” said Kavita Singh, President, Women’s Golf Association of India.
“It is also heartening to see the steady increase in the number of corporate sponsors stepping forward to help the cause of women’s golf in India. I wish the event all success and am sure this will be the first of many more to follow,” she added.
Event Details:
1 Event: Women’s Celebrity Pro-am Golf Tournament
2 Date: Saturday, March 8, 2025
3 Time: 11:30 AM
4 Venue: Classic Golf & Country Club, Gurugram
5 Format: Pro-am Team Play & Stroke Play for Professionals
Queens of Golf cordially invites media representatives, sports enthusiasts, and industry stakeholders to join this remarkable occasion and be part of a movement that elevates women’s golf in India.
About Queens of Golf
Queens of Golf is an initiative which aims to champion women’s golf in India. Committed to reshaping the future of the sport and its perception, Queens of Golf is taking a step forward in empowering and supporting women golfers across the country.
About Women’s Golf Association of India
The Women’s Golf Association of India has been established as a nationwide honorary non-profit organisation with the sole objective of ‘Empowerment of Women through Sport’. The Association has created a structured plan to provide women golfers with the opportunity to carve out a career as professional players.
Vani Kapoor receiving winners cheque and trophy from Mr Tusch Daroga, VP-DLF Golf and Country Club