U.S. Kids Venice Open, the top youth event

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The Paduan clubs of Golf della Montecchia and Golf di Frassanelle will host the eighth edition of the International U.S. Kids Venice Open, the prestigious youth event that has enjoyed growing success and which this year is destined to exceed all expectations in terms of registrations and participating nations.

U.S. Kids Venice Open, event

The event, strongly desired by the organizers, the President of the PlayGolf54 Group Paolo Casati and the President of U.S. Kids Golf Italy Lola Geerts, which will take place from 18 to 20 August, will have the support and patronage of the Italian Golf Federation, CONI Veneto, the Municipality of Padua, Department of Sport of the Municipality of Padua and important institutions such as the Veneto Region. , Province of Padua and the Municipalities of Galzignano Terme, Rovolon and the City of Selvazzano Dentro.

It will not only be a sporting commitment, but will have implications linked to charity, with initiatives in favor of the Isola che cè Onlus Association, and to environmental sustainability to confirm the recognition received in past editions by the GEO Golf Environment Organization. Sustainability will be promoted with the use of electric vehicles, plastic free containers and preventing the waste of water.

The competition will see young people aged 6 to 18 on the field divided into sixteen categories based on age. The tournament will be valid for the WAGR (World Amateur Golf Ranking), for the Italian order of merit and, for some categories, will affect the national ranking. The first Italian player classified in the Boys 13-18 category will be awarded the Teodoro Soldati Trophy, in memory of the young promise of Italian golf who died prematurely in 2015, just on the eve of the first edition of the Venice Open.

Padua is a city in the Veneto region, in Northern Italy, known for Giotto's frescoes in the Scrovegni Chapel, from 1303-05, and for the large 13th-century Basilica of Sant'Antonio. The basilica, characterized by Byzantine-style domes and valuable works of art, houses the tomb of the saint to whom it is dedicated. In the historic center of the city there are streets with arcades and elegant cafes frequented by the students of the University of Padua, founded in 1222.

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