19-th State Amateur Golf Championship
On July 13 and 14, the Nineteenth State Amateur Golf Championship was held at the St. Sofia Golf Club. The competitors were divided into 5 championship divisions, in which the format was stroke play and 4 stableford divisions. The state title for men, with a score of 6 strokes under par, was won by Hristo […]
Bulgarian Senior Men’s Team
The association has entered a senior team to represent Bulgaria this September in the European Men’s Senior Team championship being hosted at Blacksearama. 6 players will make up the team captained by Nevyan Simeonov competing against 20 European countries.
The Boys & Girls teams have been picked to present Bulgaria
The Boys & Girls teams have been picked to present Bulgaria at the European Team shield being hosted in Luxembourg the 1st week of August. With financial support from Speedy , between us we are able to send 2 teams.
The 4th Senior Open Championship
We are pleased to announce a record number of entries for this year. Full information can be found on www.golfbg.com/championships/senior-championship/
National Team News
Our leading player Hristo Yanakiev has been accepted on a full scholarship to Kanas University USA this August.
The 2026 championships will be played 3 days at Blacksearama
The 2026 championship will be played 3 days at Blacksearama.– The Senior Championship (age 50 +) will play stroke play – WAGR ranking event– The Gentlemen Championship (age 60+) will play gross stablefordPlayers over 60 years of age have the options of playing either event.
20th Bulgarian Amateur Open Championship 2024 Winners
Men Championship:Champion – Philip Kittoff Jr (+3)Nett Champions – Dimitar Drumev Ladies Championship:Champion – Katrina Bulkovska (+5)Nett Champion –Vyara Georgieva Mid-Am Championship:Champion – Christoffer Kenling (-1)Nett Champion – Miroslav Dolapchiev Senior Championship:Champion – Tom Burley (+6)Nett Champion – Les Perchevski Legends Championship:Rumen Stoyanov Gold Plate Championship:Gabi Stan Silver Plate Championship:Catalin Negoita Ladies Plate Championship:Irina Karamova
Marc Orphandies from Belgium is the 2025 champion beating Rod Forrest from Bermuda
Marc Orphandies from Belgium is the 2025 champion beating Rod Forrest from Bermuda on the 1st play off hole.It was a dramatic last Rd with wild swings between the two, Marc was 1 behind with 4 to play & finished 2 under through these last 4 to force the play off.Once again Blacksearama will host […]
The 2024 Championship Attracted The Best Field to Date
The 2024 championship attracted the best field to date.Top players from Belgium, Denmark, England, Italy, Scotland, Switzerland & Wales.A special mention to Rupert Kelock (champion) , Ronnie Clark , Bryan Innes, Marc Orphanides, Morten Findsen & Nicholas Pfeiffer who returned in September to represent their countries in the EGA Men’s Senior team championship.
Congratulations to all winner in the 19th Bulgarian Amateur Open Championship 2023!
Here are the final results. Click on a Championship for full list of results. Men Championship:Champion – Hristo Yanakiev (-5)Nett Champions – Can Marko Ozdemir Ladies Championship:Champion – Katrina Bulkovska (+5)Nett Champion – Ivana Simeonova Mid-Am Championship:Champion – Christian Tiden (+6)Nett Champion – Lyubomir MInchev Senior Championship:Champion – Tom Burley (+9)Nett Champion – Rene Fastner […]