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French Golf Federation

The Federation Francaise de Golf (FFG), the national governing body for amateur golf in France, founded in 1912.
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The French Golf Federation (Federation Francaise de Golf, FFG) is the national governing body for amateur golf in France. The FFG was founded in 1912. The FFG is responsible for organizing the French Amateur Championship and other national championships. France hosted the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National near Paris. France has produced international stars including Victor Dubuisson, Romain Langasque, and Celine Boutier.

How Golfers Say It

"FFG."
"French Golf Federation."
"Le Golf National."

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Origin

The French Golf Federation (FFG) was founded in 1912 as the national governing body for amateur golf in France.

Rules & Context

The FFG is responsible for organizing the French Amateur Championship and other national championships. France hosted the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National.

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"The French Golf Federation (FFG) is the national governing body for amateur golf in France, founded in 1912. France hosted the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National near Paris where Europe won 17.5-10.5."

Frequently Asked Questions

When was the FFG founded?

1912. The French Golf Federation was founded in 1912.

Did France host the Ryder Cup?

Yes 2018. France hosted the 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National near Paris where Europe won 17.5-10.5.

Which famous French players?

Dubuisson, Boutier. France has produced international stars including Victor Dubuisson, Romain Langasque, and Celine Boutier.

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