Islamabad, Nov 23: The Opening Ceremony and Media Brief of 16th Chief of the
Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup 2023 was held at Margalla Greens Golf Club (MGGC),
Islamabad. Commander North and Patron Pakistan Navy Golf (North) Commodore
Khan Mahmood Asif graced the occasion as Chief Guest and formally inaugurated the
event. During the media brief, he apprised on the significance of 4 days long event
scheduled from 8 to 12 Nov 23 and its conduct in various categories.
The matches will be played in four major categories which include Men Amateurs (54
holes), Lady Amateur (36 holes), Seniors match (36 holes) and Juniors match (18
holes). In addition to main categories an invitational match (09 holes) for the invited
guests and sponsors will also be played.
In 2007, Pakistan Navy instituted Chief of the Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup at
Islamabad to add a national level Golf event in the calendar of Pakistan Golf Federation.
Ever since, it has become a regular and major event of national golf circuit. Such events
provide a unique opportunity to showcase Pakistan’s positive image to the world as a
peace and sports loving nation. This also helps to generate healthy activities in the
society. Regular conduct of this event is the manifestation of PN’s commitment towards
the promotion of golf at National and International level.
The Opening Ceremony was attended by civil & military dignitaries, sponsors golf
players and media representatives.
