Micaá Thomas, Two-time International Tournament Qualifier
14th Annual Junior Golf Tournament
Every April, NCOC holds a qualifier for the Optimist International Junior Golf Championship. Winners advance to the district tournament with a chance to move on to the international tournament in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Free…no entry fee. Open to boys and girls 9 to 18 years old. 2019 High School graduates or younger. Age groups: Boys 9-11, 12-13, 14-15, 16-18 Girls 9-12, 13-14, 15-18 Boys 14-18 and girls 15-18 play 18-holes. Boys 9-13 and girls 9-14 play 9 holes. Pull carts allowed. Per the National Park Service - NO SPECTATORS
The Optimist Club will sponsor golfers that score their group's target scores in a DISTRICT TOURNAMENT DC&VA date TBD, Viniterra Golf Course, New Kent, VA MD date TBD, University of Maryland Golf Course, College Park, MD
District competitors can qualify for the 2019 Optimist International Junior Golf Championship.
Proof of age required at the district.
For more information, please contact: Ed Justice NCOptimistclub@aol.com, 301-787-0616 Ray Savoyrs@langstonjunior.org, 202-398-5757
Former champions and top finishers of the Optimist International Junior Golf Championships include Lexi Thompson, Beth Bauer, Jonathan Byrd, Jason Day, Bill Haas, Brittany Lincicome, Jeff Overton, Stacy Prammanasudh and Jennifer Rosales.