DLF Golf Academy celebrates historic achievements with top golfers

Gurugram, Dec 24: DLF Golf and Country Club and the DLF Golf Academy are proud to announce a landmark achievement in their history as the students of the Academy secure the top positions in the Men’s and Women’s professional golf rankings in India for 2024.

A statement said that for the first time, the Academy is home to both the Men’s Tata Steel PGTI Order of Merit winner Veer Ahlawat and the Women’s Hero Order of Merit winner Hitashee Bakshi, marking a significant milestone in the Academy’s legacy of excellence and its commitment to shaping the future of Indian golf.

In addition to these remarkable achievements, the Academy is also proud to recognize the accomplishments of Ranveer Singh Saini, who was honored by the President of India with the prestigious Shresth Divyangjan Award at an official function by the Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment. Earlier in the year, he claimed a silver medal at the prestigious Golf Masters tournament in Macau. Ranveer’s dedication and resilience in the sport continue to inspire countless individuals and are a testament to the inclusive spirit that the Academy stands for.

Furthermore, Kartik Singh has emerged as the 2024 All India Junior Boys Champion as well as Top ranked Amateur Golfer of India. Kartik’s titles at the young age of 14, mark another momentous achievement for the Academy, highlighting the depth of talent nurtured within its training programs.

To commemorate these extraordinary accomplishments, DLF Golf and Country Club invited its other standout students, partners, and golf enthusiasts to join them in a special Celebration of Excellence on 24th December 2024. This event honored the relentless efforts of these top achievers and their families, as well as other students who have made significant strides in their golfing careers.

Speaking about the celebration, Tusch Daroga, Vice President – DLF Golf and Country Club, said – "At DLF, we have always been passionate about nurturing a vibrant sporting culture. Our vision has consistently been to provide world-class facilities and opportunities for athletes to excel. This commitment is reflected in our significant investments in cutting-edge technology and comprehensive training programs at our state-of-the-art DLF Golf Academy. We believe in fostering a love for the game and empowering aspiring golfers to reach their full potential."

Anitya Chand, Director of Instruction, DLF Golf Academy, added - “The success of the DLF Golf Academy is not just measured by the skill of the players we produce, but by the culture of discipline, passion, and perseverance we cultivate. Every swing, every lesson, every challenge faced on the course is a step toward excellence—not just in golf, but in life. While we celebrate this unique milestone today, we must take a moment to reflect on the years of hard work which has culminated in these achievements – not just from the players but also from their families as well at the instructing staff at the Academy."