Ja pašu laukumos paliek garlaicīgi, un ir vēlēšanās izbaudīt, kāds līmenis ir sacensībās Eiropā, atliek tikai laicīgi saplānot, kādos amatieru čempionātos pieteikties. Jāņem gan vērā, ka vistolerantākā attieksme pret dalībnieku HCP šosezon būs tepat Latvijas atklātajā amatieru čempionātā, bet dažiem citiem turnīriem atbilstoša handikapa amatieru golferu mums pagaidām vēl nav.
No valstīm, kas ar Eiropas Golfa asociācijas (EGA) starpniecību piedāvā citu zemju golferiem spēlēt nacionālajos amatieru čempionātos, visaugstāko HCP robežu paredz Latvija - augusta vidū "Ozo Golf" paredzētajā turnīrā varēs spēlēt kungi ar handikapu ne lielāku par 24, un dāmas ar HCP ne lielāku par 30.
Kaimiņi igauņi HCP 24 par robežu ir noteikuši dāmām, bet kungiem iespēja spēlēt būs tikai tiem, kam handikaps nav lielāks par 18. Lai gan lielākajā daļā valstu kā atlases kritērijs ir noteiks jau single HCP, vēl dažu valstu turnīri ir brīvāk pieejami. HCP 18 robežu paredz bulgāri, bet HCP 16 - poļi un kiprieši. Ar HCP 10 kungiem vēl ir izredzes uzspēlēt Ungārijā un Slovākijā.
Turpretim, lai pretendētu uz startu Anglijā "The Amateur Championship", kas maija beigās sāksies "Royal Birkdale" un "Southport&Ainsdale" laukumos, HCP nedrīkst pārsniegt 0,4. Tikai nedaudz pieticīgāki prasībās ir arī Francijas un Somijas amatieru čempionātu rīkotāji, paredzot HCP 1 robežu.
Ja interese par izteikti sportiskiem turnīriem ir, bet prātīgāk šķiet spēlēt pašu mājās, jau tagad var ielāgot LGF rīkoto nozīmīgāko sacensību laikus.
Latvijas Golfa federācijas rīkotās sacensības 2005.gada sezonā
DATUMS/DIENAS |
SACENSĪBAS |
LAUKUMS |
19.jūnijs (svētdiena) |
Latvijas Senioru čempionāts |
Viesturi GK |
1.-3.jūlijs (piektdiena-svētdiena) |
Latvijas Amatieru čempionāts |
Ozo golfa klubs |
6.jūlijs (trešdiena) |
Valstssacīkste: Latvija-Lietuva |
Ozo golfa klubs |
16.-17.jūlijs (sestdiena-svētdiena) |
Valstssacīkste: Latvija-Igaunija |
Ozo golfa klubs |
20.-21.jūlijs (trešdiena-ceturtdiena) |
Latvijas Junioru čempionāts |
Viesturi GK (20.07) un Ozo golfa klubs (21.07) |
12.-14.augusts (piektdiena-svētdiena) |
Hansabanka Latvian Open (Hansabanka Latvijas Atklātais Amatieru čempionāts) |
Ozo golfa klubs |
EGA starptautisko turnīru kalendārs 2005.gadā
February 23-27
Portuguese International Ladies Amateur Championship (HCP 6) Estela GC
Portuguese International Amateur Championship (3) Estela GC
March 2-6
Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship (6) GC Costa Ballena (Cadiz)
Spanish International Amateur Championship (3) GC El Saler (Valencia)
March 24-28
French Lady Juniors Championship (Trophée Esmond) (6.4) Golf de Saint-Cloud
French Boys Championship (Trophée Carlhian) (4.4) Toulouse-Seilh
April 13-16
Spanish International Lady Junior Championship (15) La Cala Resort (Malaga)
April 15-17
Cyprus Amateur Open (16) Secret Valley
April 23-24
Scottish Ladies’ Open Stroke Play Championship (7) Troon - Portland & Royal Troon
April 29-1/5
Lytham Trophy (scr.) Royal Lytham & St Annes
April 30-1/5
Welsh Ladies’ Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship (6) Pyle & Kenfig GC
May 6-8
Irish Amateur Open Championship (-) Carton House
May 13-15
English Men’s Open Stroke Play Championship (2) The Oxfordshire
May 13-16
Austrian Ladies Amateur Championship (9) GC Linz-St. Florian
Austrian Amateur Championship (4) GC Linz-St. Florian
May 20-22
Swedish International Lady Junior Championship (Youth) (5.4) Halmstad GC
Swedish International Junior Championship (Youth) (3.4) Göteborgs GC
May 23-26
Israel Ladies Amateur Open Championship (14) Caesarea GC
Israel Amateur Open Championship (6) Caesarea GC
May 26-29
International German Ladies Amateur Championship (4.9) Düsseldorfer GC
May 28-29
Welsh Open Youths Championship (5) Langland Bay
May 30-4/6
The Amateur Championship (0.4) Royal Birkdale,Southport,Ainsdale
June 3-5
International German Girls Championship (6.9) GC St. Leon-Rot (Heidelberg)
International German Boys Championship (2.9) GC St. Leon-Rot (Heidelberg)
June 7-11
Ladies’ British Open Amateur Championship (4.4) Littlestone GC
June 10-12
Scottish Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship (3) Royal Aberdeen
June 17-19
French Ladies Amateur Stroke Play Championship (6.4) Pau Golf Club
French Men Amateur Stroke Play Championship (1) Golf de Chantilly
June 17-19
Welsh Open Stroke Play Championship (3) Royal St David’s
June 17-19
Scottish Youths Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship (5) Glenbervie
June 21-25
Russian Ladies Amateur Open Championship (10) Moscow G&CC
Russian Amateur Open Championship (6) Moscow G&CC
June 23-24
Irish Youths Amateur Open Championship (-) Portumna
July 1-3
Ladies’ British Open Mid Amateur Championship (10.4) Walton Heath GC
July 12-13
Scottish Ladies’ Junior Open Stroke Play Championship (-) West Kilbride
July 12-14
Slovak Ladies Amateur Championship (15) Greybear Tale
Slovak Amateur Championship (10) Greybear Tale
July 14-16
Luxembourg Ladies Amateur Championship (9.1) Kikuoka
Luxembourg Amateur Championship (3.9) Kikuoka
July 14-16
Dutch Lady Junior International (6) Toxandria
Dutch Junior International (4) Toxandria
July 19-21
English Boys (U-18) Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship (3) Moor Park
July 23-24
Irish Ladies’ Open Stroke Play Championship (12) Hermitage
July 26-28
Danish International Lady Junior Championship (8) Smorum GC
Danish International Youth Championship (4) Smorum GC
July 28-31
Estonian Open Ladies Amateur Championship (24) Tallinn Golf Club Niitvälja
Estonian Open Amateur Championship (18) Tallinn Golf Club Niitvälja
July 30-31
Danish International Ladies Amateur Championship (5.0) Silkeborg GC
Danish International Amateur Championship (2.0) Silkeborg GC
August 3-5
British Senior Championship (5.4) Woburn
August 3-6
Czech International Ladies Amateur Championship (7.5) Royal GC Marianske Lazne
Czech International Amateur Championship (3.5) Royal GC Marianske Lazne
August 4-6
Finnish Ladies Amateur Championship (3) Helsinki GC
Finnish Amateur Championship (1) Helsinki GC
August 5-7
Swiss Ladies Amateur Championship (8.5) Losone GC
Swiss Amateur Championship (3.5) Losone GC
August 8-12
Girls British Open Amateur Championship (9.4) West Hill GC
August 8-13
British Boys Championship (4.4) Hunstanton
August 9-11
English Ladies’ Open Mid Amateur Championship (9) Huddersfield
August 10-14
British Mid-Amateur Championship (-) Muirfield
August 11-14
International German Amateur Championship (1.9) G&CC Seddiner See (Berlin)
August 12-14
Latvian Ladies Amateur Open Championship (30) Ozo GC, Riga
Latvian Amateur Open Championship (24) Ozo GC, Riga
August 17-19
Ladies’ British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship (6.4) Nairn GC
August 23-27
Belgian International Lady Junior Championship (5.4) Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein)
Belgian International Junior Championship (2.4( Royal GC of Belgium (Ravenstein)
September 1-4
Slovenian Ladies Amateur Championship (12) Ptuj GC
Slovenian Amateur Championship (8) Ptuj GC
September 5-9
Spanish International Junior Championship (9) La Finca (Alicante)
September 8-10
Hungarian Open Ladies Amateur Championship (14) ?
Hungarian Open Amateur Championship (10) ?
September 8-11
Polish Open Amateur Championship (16) ?
September 12-13
Irish Senior Ladies’ Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship (20.4) Woodbrook
September 14-18
Italian International Ladies Amateur Championship (6) Bogogno GC
Italian International Amateur Championship (3) Villa d’Este GC
September 20-22
Senior Ladies’ British Open Amateur Championship (9.4) Newport GC
September 22-25
Hellenic Ladies Amateur Championship (9) Corfu GC
Hellenic Amateur Championship (4) Corfu GC
September 29-2/10
Turkish Open Amateur Championship (Men) (4) Klassis G&CC
October 15-16
Bulgarian Amateur Championship (18) ?