The Jordanian Golf Federation and Ayla Club have completed their preparations to host the thirty-third edition of the Jordan Open Golf Championship, which will run from Thursday, the ninth of May, until Saturday, the eleventh of the same month, in cooperation with the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority and the Tourism Promotion Authority Amidst great support from the official sponsors of the tournament, which are Innova Motors Jordan and the official carrier of the tournament, AVIS.
More than 107 players, male and female, are participating in the tournament activities held at the Ayla Golf Club, which is the highest number in the history of the tournament. They represent 14 countries that include, in addition to Jordan, all From Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, the Emirates, Iraq, Lebanon, Palestine, Kenya, Serbia, Bahrain and Tunisia, in addition to players from America, Britain, Ireland, South Africa, China and Latvia. Championship events that are divided into categories; Men, women, and juniors are expected to witness strong competitions given the importance of their results in the World Amateur Golf Ranking, as they will be held in accordance with the approved international golf rules R&A Rules Limited and the local rules of the AYLA GOLF CLUB, which are approved by the Executive Committee. For the tournament.
This edition is considered the eighth to be held on the Ayla Oasis stadiums Among the thirty-three versions of the tournament, and in this context, Al-Sabd says Karim Barghouthi, President of the Jordanian Golf Federation… (The strategic partnership program between the Jordanian Golf Federation and Ayla aims to advance and develop the sport of golf and consolidate its position globally. It also contributes to enhancing the agenda of tourism and economic activities in the Aqaba Special Economic Zone and highlighting its high potential for organizing major events and enhancing… Its location on the regional and global tourism map.)
For his part, the Executive Director of the Ayla Club, Engineer Sahel Dudin, and Mr. Karbam Al-Barghouti, President of the Golf Federation, welcomed the participants in the eighth edition of the tournament, which is being held at the Ayla Club Stadium this year.
Engineer Dudin confirmed that Ayla’s hosting of its events reflects its tireless efforts to contribute to the development of Jordanian golf, build a generation of players in Jordan and at the regional level, and reach global podiums, in addition to marketing sports tourism internationally with the aim of consolidating Aqaba’s location on the world tourism map.
 
Engineer Dodin considered this continued success in organizing the Jordan Open Championship activities by the Jordanian Golf Federation as the result of a permanent cooperation partnership with the Jordanian Golf Federation and with the Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority within the agenda of this year’s calendar and events to increase the number of visitors. And tourists coming to Aqaba by stimulating the movement of foreign and domestic tourism, in addition to sports tourism, to market Aqaba to place it on the world tourism map through all events, programs, and continuous cooperation also with the Directorate of Public Security, the Ministry of Tourism, the Tourism Promotion Authority, the Jordanian Olympic Committee, the Jordanian Golf Federation, and the media within an action program. Objective: To support the competitiveness of Jordanian athletes and enhance Aqaba’s position as a destination for hosting major sporting events. He expressed his hope that the tournament would represent a qualitative leap for participants from Jordan and sisterly and friendly countries, and that it would contribute to highlighting their technical abilities and developing their performance.
The executive committees for the tournament were formed by the Jordanian Golf Federation. Ayla Golf Club has put in place the final technical touches to host the tournament in accordance with the highest quality standards, starting with the logistical and administrative requirements for receiving players, registration rules, preparing playing sites and training facilities, all the way to the competition schedule.
In view of Being one of the most prominent sporting events in golf, the Jordan Open Championship receives global attention to follow up on the results of the athletes and their progress on the world rankings after gaining more points in the tournament.
Ayla Club is distinguished For golf, it provides an integrated system with a high international classification, which includes an 18-hole course with a par of 72 strokes designed by the famous international designer Greg Norman. It extends over about 800,000 square meters of green areas and is distinguished by its observance of sustainable environmental rules and requirements and is in harmony with the unique environment of Ayla through the beaches and landscapes, in addition to An academy dedicated to training and camping purposes, including a 9-hole course provided by qualified coaches from the Professional Golfers Association.