June 14, 2024
SUMMERLAND, BC (PGA of BC) - Fourteen participants in yesterday’s PGA of BC Playing Ability Test (PAT) held at Summerland Golf & Country Club were successful in meeting their respective target scores.
Yesterday’s PAT featured 27 men and women hoping to achieve a target score relative to the course rating based upon their age and gender, which is a prerequisite of becoming a PGA of Canada Professional.
Target scores based upon age and gender for the participants were as follows:
- Men aged 49 & younger: 79
- Men aged 50 & older: 81
- Women aged 49 & younger: 84
- Women aged 50 & older: 86
Congratulations to the following applicants who were successful in meeting their PAT target scores, listed alphabetically:
- Joshua Betson (Marine Drive Golf Club)
- Cole Cameron (Hazelmere Golf & Tennis Club)
- Grant Cooper (Summerland Golf & Country Club)
- Anthony Harvey-Prince (Vernon Golf & Country Club)
- Dongjun Kwon (Golf Mecca Junior Academy)
- Nam Gil (Jason) Lee (Carnoustie Golf Club)
- Tre Mawer (GolfTown Kelowna)
- Ryder Murray (Fairview Mountain Golf Club)
- Keith Riel (Squamish Indoor Golf)
- Steven Sauer (Summerland Golf & Country Club)
- Darryl Simmons (Squamish Indoor Golf)
- Lydia Wang (Premier Royal Sports)
- Cory Wilson (Squamish Valley Golf Club)
- Yingtong Zheng (Premier Royal Sports)
By demonstrating their high standard of golf skills over 18 holes, each of the fourteen successful applicants took an important step toward achieving membership as an Apprentice Professional within the PGA of Canada.
Click here to view final results.
Current and prospective applicants may visit www.pgaofcanada.com/join for full details on how to become a member of the PGA of Canada, or to find information and registration links for upcoming PATs. The next scheduled PAT in British Columbia will take place July 7 at The Springs at Radium.
For more information, please contact:
Doug Titterington
Membership & Events Manager, PGA of BC
(604) 303-6766
doug@pgabc.org