Date: August 18, 2017
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GA Rankings for Golfers with a disability

 

Step 1. Get Classified 

Golfers with a Physical Impairment – Classification

All endorsed events for the GA and EDGA ranking for golfers with disability require golfers to be classified under the GA and EDGA definitions of impairments.

To gain a GA / EDGA pass for approved events, golfers will need to complete and return an application signed by a medical practitioner / physiotherapist. 
 

EDGA Classification Documentation 

Definitions of Impairment                       GA / EDGA Application for Access Pass

 

Golfers with an Intellectual Disability – Classification

For athletes with an Intellectual disability, INAS are the world classification body completing assesment forms. 

Athletes will need to complete the INAS Application form along with the Training History and Sport Activity Limitations Questionnaire (TSAL)
 

INAS Classification Documentation 

INAS ATHLETE ELIGIBILITY APPLICATION GUIDANCE NOTES

EDGA / INAS Application Form

Training History and Sport Activity Limitations Questionnaire

 

Completed EDGA/INAS applications can be sent to;

classifications@golf.org.au 
 

          

 


 

Step 2. Play GA & EDGA Approved Events

 

Click Here for a list of Golf Australia / European Disabled Golf Association Events

 


 

Step 3. WR4GD Rankings for Golfers with a Disability

 

Players who participate in GA & EDGA approved events will be ranked in the EDGA Rankings for Golfers with a Disability, a ranking system shared by 28 national governing bodies of golf all over the world.

The rankings have gross, nett and stableford categories.

GOLF AUSTRALIA / WR4GD RANKING EVENTS

Link to player rankings can be found here