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19-year old wins the Bulgarian Amateur Golf Championship 2008

 

 

The young Bulgarian golfer Michael Kanev (handicap 2) who joined the men's golf competitions only this year won the Bulgarian Amateur Golf Cup – 2008 at Pirin Golf and Country Club in the most prestigious and important amteur golf event in Bulgaria from the calendar of the Bulgarian Golf Association. The young Bulgarian golfer remained calm and finished his game confidently.

He was awarded the trophy by the Vicepresident of the Bulgarian Golf Association Georgi Chuklev and dipl. eng. Nikolay Kaloyanov – president and owner of the luxury golf club near the town of Razlog in Bulgaria.

Second after the winner with 157 came Rumen Atanassov (165) and Stefan Kralchev (167) took the third place. Juniors showed very improved play and the winner Emil Kaloyanov scored 179. The award ceremony was attended by special guests, including representatives from the Municipality of Razlog and business people. All participants in championship marked the perfect conditions for golf – crystal clear skies, perfectly prepared greens and excellent organisation of the competition. The Bulgarian Amateur Golf Championship was organised by the Bulgarian Golf Association on the largest and one of its kind alpine golf course site in Bulgaria. Pirin Golf and Country Club was built in 3 years and spreads now on 2,000,000 sq.m. Legendary golfer Ian Woosnam designed its first 18-hole golf course. A second 18-hole golf course inside Pirin Golf Resort is under construction as well - the Pine Course. More than 60 mln. leva (30 Mln. EUR) are invested so far , according to its owner dipl. eng. Nikolay Kaloyanov, CEO of Balkanstroy Jsc. Pirin Golf President Mr. N.Kaloyanov tees off a demontration shot- 11.10.2008

"It was a great honour for all of us from Pirin Golf and Country Club to be hosts of the most important Bulgarian amateur golf tournament in 2008” Mr. Kaloyanov said. Additional information: The development of Pirin Golf and Country Club started 3 years ago when Ian Woosnam was assigned for the design of the main course. The official opening of the golf club is planned for the spring of 2009. The Golf academy will become one of the main training centers for golf professionals and golf tuition in Central Eastern Europe.

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