Call for Nominations:
The Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF) invites nominations for the inaugural AGIF Golf Awards, recognising excellence, innovation, and leadership in the Asian golf industry.
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Categories:
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Business Leadership Award
- Young Leaders Award (Under 40 Years)
- Women in Golf Leadership
- Country Leadership Award
a) Golf Clubs b) Individual
- Lifetime Achievement Award
Honouring an individual whose enduring contribution has profoundly shaped the growth and evolution of golf in Asia. This prestigious award recognises decades of visionary leadership, unwavering commitment, and distinguished service to the sport. It celebrates a legacy that has left an indelible mark on the industry and continues to inspire generations to come.
- Business Leadership Award
Recognising exemplary leadership within the golf business ecosystem, encompassing management, innovation, and strategic advancement. This award pays tribute to individuals or organisations that have achieved commercial success whilst contributing meaningfully to the development of golf in Asia. It highlights excellence in foresight, execution, and influence across the industry.
- Young Leaders Award (< 40 years)
Recognising emerging leaders under the age of 40 who are shaping the future of golf in Asia. This award celebrates innovation, fresh perspectives, and leadership potential. It honours the next generation whose contributions are redefining the industry and ensuring its continued vitality.
- Women in Golf Leadership
Honouring women who have demonstrated exceptional leadership and made significant contributions to the golf industry in Asia. This award celebrates achievements across all facets of the sport, from management and development to advocacy and innovation. It recognises those driving inclusivity, growth, and positive transformation within the industry.
- Country Leadership Award - Golf Clubs
Acknowledging golf clubs that have demonstrated outstanding leadership in nurturing and promoting the game within their nation. This distinction reflects excellence in operations, sustainability, member engagement, and community impact. It honours clubs that set new benchmarks for quality, innovation, and service in the region.
- Country Leadership Award - Individuals
Celebrating individuals whose leadership, advocacy, or developmental initiatives have significantly advanced golf within their country. Their efforts have created measurable impact, strengthening the local golf ecosystem and fostering growth. This award recognises dedication, vision, and a commitment to elevating the sport at the national level.
Awards Presentation
28 October 2026 | Sime Darby Convention Centre, Kuala Lumpur | 6:00 – 9:00 pm
Submit your nominations and help us honour those shaping the future of golf in Asia.
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Eligibility criteria:
Open to All Nationalities
- The awards are open to individuals of all nationalities, provided their work has contributed significantly to the growth and development of golf in Asia.
Contribution to Asian Golf
- Nominees must have demonstrated a measurable impact on the advancement of golf in Asia, whether through leadership, innovation, sustainability, education, or community development.
Timeframe of Achievements
- Contributions considered should be within the past five years, except for the Outstanding Contribution to the Golf Industry award, which may also consider lifetime achievements.
Award Categories
- Nominations must be aligned with one of the four designated award categories
Ethical Standards
- Nominees must uphold the highest standards of professionalism, integrity, and sportsmanship, reflecting positively on the golf industry.
Nomination Process
- Nominations may be submitted by industry peers, organisations, or through self-nomination, subject to verification by the AGIF Awards Committee
Submission Deadline
Nominations will close at 5:00 pm on Tuesday, September 15, 2026
