SANYA, China, November 29, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — The PGA of America Learning and Performance Center in Yalong Bay officially opened on November 25 at Yalong Bay Golf Club in Sanya, the most popular tourist destination on China Hainan Island, known for its pristine beaches and numerous outdoor sports facilities. This comes as Hainan strives to diversify tourism by creating a central base for the local golf industry.
“Sanya is a perfect place to host international sports organizations and increase their presence given the city’s natural resources and ideal sports industry environment,” said Albert Yip, general manager of Sanya Tourism Promotion Board. “The establishment of the new PGA Golf Training Center is part of the Sanya Tourism Promotion Council’s commitment to boost local tourism and high-end consumption by attracting more sports training institutes and projects for advancing our international influence.
Along with the new PGA of America Learning and Performance Center in Yalong Bay, Hainan Meiguang Tourism, which operates the Yalong Bay Golf Club and PacificPine Sports, one of the nation’s leading sports education providers in China, are expected to share their resources and adopt the advanced educational modules designed by PGA of America. The new center also plans to deploy PGA’s mature management system to ensure a smooth and successful training experience for all golf players.
With the aim of nurturing top talent, the new Learning and Performance Center has focused on developing the full potential of young golf players and other golf enthusiasts.
In addition, it is hoped that the new PGA Learning Center will stimulate the development of the golf industry. With its solid training system, the new center aims to promote and popularize the sport of golf through China.
Since 2018, PGA of America centers have been launched in many cities across Chinawith the Mission Hills Golf Club which has established golf academies in Shenzhen, Dongguan and Haikoufollowed by the establishment of multiple training and performance centers in hong kong, beijing, Shanghai and Sanya.
PGA of America learning centers across China formed a group of exceptional and talented teenage players, such as Xiaowen Yin, Jiayi Wang and Emily Hun.
Given the city’s abundant industrial resources and well-designed golf courses, Sanya is home to several prestigious golf clubs, including Yalong Bay Golf Club, Luhuitou Golf Club, Sun Valley Golf Resort and Sanya Begonia Bay Peninsula Golf Club , which makes it a destination of choice for sports lovers.
Designed by American master designer Robert Trent JonesYalong Bay Golf Club is equipped with an 18-hole course that covers an area of 68 hectares, with a par of 72, 98 bunkers, and a meandering river of 120,000 square meters dissecting the golf course.
To meet various needs for educational purposes, Yalong Bay Learning Center has built several facilities, including golf practice analysis rooms, physical training rooms and multimedia projection rooms. .
Also, in order to meet the demand of golfers of different levels, the new PGA training center in Yalong Bay offers a wide range of courses covering workshops, private lessons, corporate team building, mental training and physical training.
“With Sanya’s strong resources, we are confident that we can build a decent foundation for golf education here, so that we can provide golf enthusiasts across the country with high-quality, world-class golf education. “, said Robert Davisa seasoned PGA of America certified golf coach who leads the coaching team at the new PGA Center in Yalong Bay.
SOURCE Sanya Tourism Promotion Board
