Under the effective presidency of Prince Moulay Rachid, the Royal Moroccan Golf Federation and the Hassan II Golf Trophy Association, in cooperation with the Ministry of National Education, Primary Education, and Sports, and the Royal Moroccan School Sports Federation, are organizing the second edition of the World School Golf Championship. This event is being held in partnership with the International School Sports Federation. The championship will take place at the Tazgzout golf course in Taghazout, near Agadir, from November 2-8, 2026, with 19 countries participating.
The championship is an opportunity for young golfers to compete and exchange experiences. The first edition, held in July 2025, was a success, with 64 young athletes from 16 countries and regions participating. The event was held at the Royal Dar es Salam Golf Club in Rabat. The championship aims to promote golf as a school sport and provide a platform for young golfers to develop their skills.
The competition will be held in stroke play format over four rounds of 18 holes each, for a total of 72 holes. There will be four individual titles awarded in the categories of girls under 15, boys under 15, girls under 18, and boys under 18. In the team competition, each team will consist of four students, with one girl and one boy from each age group. The team with the best three scores each day will be ranked.
The event is expected to promote sportsmanship, education, and cultural exchange among participants. The championship will provide a unique opportunity for young golfers to compete against their peers from around the world. The event is also expected to promote golf as a sport in Morocco and encourage more young people to take up the game.
The Royal Moroccan Golf Federation and the Hassan II Golf Trophy Association are working closely with the Ministry of National Education, Primary Education, and Sports to ensure the success of the event. The championship is part of a broader effort to promote sports and education in Morocco. The event is expected to have a positive impact on the development of golf in Morocco and the promotion of sports tourism.
The World School Golf Championship is an important event for young golfers around the world. The championship provides a platform for young golfers to compete and develop their skills. The event also promotes education, sportsmanship, and cultural exchange among participants. The second edition of the championship is expected to be a success, with 19 countries participating.
The event will be a significant milestone for golf in Morocco and will help to promote the sport in the country. The championship will also provide an opportunity for Moroccan golfers to compete against their peers from around the world. The event is expected to have a positive impact on the development of golf in Morocco and the promotion of sports tourism.
Key points
- Morocco will host the second edition of the World School Golf Championship from November 2-8, 2026, in Taghazout, near Agadir.
