KANSAS DISTRICT QUALIFIER

OPTIMIST INTERNATIONAL JUNIOR GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

 

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When: June 5, 2026 

 

Where: Emporia Golf Course, Emporia Kansas 1133 S HWY 99, 620-343-5610 *Driving Range - balls provided

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Age Eligibility Information:

Open to Girls and Boys 10-18 years of age who have not turned 19 on or before July 30, 2026, and may not have attended college. Entry Deadline - 5/30/26

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Tee Times:

Girls (All): 8:30-9:30 a.m. (Oldest Group First)

Boys (10-15): 10 a.m. - 12 p.m. (Oldest Group First)

Boys (16-18): 12 p.m. 

All times are approximate and requested tee times can be accomplished.

 

To Enter:

Go To - OPTIMIST JUNIOR GOLF: KANSAS DISTRICT QUALIFIER or Optimist International Junior Golf Championship 

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Posting:

Tournament results posted approx. one hour after all play is completed at - www.emporiagolfcourse.com and ASAP Optimist International websites

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OIJGC Dates 2026:

July 15-20: Boys 10-11, 12-13 and Girls 10-12
July 20-25: Boys 14-15 and Girls 13-14
July 25-30: Boys 16-18 and Girls 15-18

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Sponsorship:

Girls 13-14 & 15-18 Winner, and Boys 14-15 & 16-18 Winner
Will have entry fee sponsored by Kansas District Optimists
 

Qualifying Scores:

Equal to or better than and (Available Spots)
Girls 10-12 = 96 (2) Boys 10-11 = 95 (2)
Girls 13-14 = 92 (2) Boys 12-13 = 89 (2)
Girls 15-18 = 84 (2) Boys 14-15 = 82 (2) Boys 16-18 = 77 (5)
 

Yardage:

Girls 10-12 = 5000 Boys 10-11 = 5500
Girls 13-14 = 5500 Boys 12-13 = 6000
Girls 15-18 = 6000 Boys 14-15 = 6500 Boys 16-18 = 6800
 

Trophies: 1st - 3rd All Divisions, plus 4th and 5th for Boys 16-18
 

NOTE: All participants play 18 holes, pull carts are allowed. Parents may spot and help look for balls but no coaching. Parents may rent a cart but must stay on the cart path.