The Leaf Golf Jeddah Championship, held in partnership with Kingdom developer Roshen, hosting the seventh event of the series in the Middle East, titled Live Golf Jeddah, concluded on Sunday in Jeddah. as it strives to bring about positive change and the well-being of society now and in the future.
The series featured defending champion Cameron Smith and 12 big winners among 48 players, including former internationals Dustin Johnson, Harold Varner III and Graeme McDowell.
It also witnessed the first of its kind individual and group competitions for 12 teams from four professional teams, the launch of which was accompanied by music and entertainment on the course to create energy and a special environment not often associated with golf, in addition to providing an opportunity for golfers to go at Royal Greens to spend important moments in the history of the game.
David Grover, CEO of the Roshen Group, commented on the launch of the new series, saying: “The seventh edition keeps pace with innovation in golf and keeps pace with future developments in the sport.
Greg Norman, CEO and Commissioner of Leaf Golf, commented: “We aimed to bring the best golfers to the Middle East to compete on our innovative formula that turns golf into a tool for doing good and enjoying the sport.”