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Press Release

The Opening Ceremony

29th September 2009

 

2009 African Amateur Golf Team Championship got under way yesterday with the official opening ceremony, Egyptian golf federation chairman Ayman Hussein welcomed the delegates, captains and competitors of the competing countries to Egypt for the 5th AAGTC. Mr. Hussein hoped that our visitors not only enjoy the Championship but also a memorable stay in Egypt. The teams entered the ceremony to their national anthems in front of an impressive gathering of golfers from the community, club managers, club owners and ambassadors of the competing countries. African Golf Confederation president Mr. Alfred Dunn congratulated the EGF Chairman on his organizing committee efforts in bringing the event together and ensuring the record entry of 13 countries.
Dr. Hefni Hegazi - General Manager for Dreamland Golf resort welcomed everyone on behalf of the owner the resort Dr. Ahmed Bahgat to Dreamland and expressed his wish that they enjoyed the Championship course. The Championship, the most important in regional team golf, is sanctioned by the Egyptian sports council Eng. Hassan Sakr.