UGOLF (subsidiary of the Duval group) and PGA France announce the opening of the Golf International de Roissy the 18 September 2020. This new model course, where teaching is at the heart of the priorities with the Jean Van de Velde Academy, is also a sustainable golf course, respectful of flora and fauna, taking into account environmental standards, integrating a management program of optimized water.

UGOLF and PGA France announce the opening of the Golf International de Roissy

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Opening of an international public golf course, a lever for local development

Located near the airport, the golf course covers 85 ha and has:

  • Un 18 hole course Kitchen faucets
  • Un 26-station practice
  • Un 6 hole pitch and putt
  • An indoor Virtual Golf area
  • A club house and a bistronomic restaurant open to all with panoramic terrace on the Green Valley

Teaching is at the heart of the priorities, with the Jean Van de Velde Academy. It is open to young people from all walks of life, particularly through a unique school golf program in France. The PGA France / UGOLF partnership carries major sporting projects and in particular an annual professional tournament. The first OPEN DE ROISSY tournament will take place over 3 days, October 22-24, 2020. The OPEN will be preceded by a PRO-AM Jean Van de Velde.

Sustainable golf

The Golf International de Roissy benefits from a optimized water management, with rainwater storage in basins and a natural depollution system by oxygenation and phyto-purification. Sensors help determine the exact needs of the turf for rationalize water management.

Personalized educational trail to discover the flora and fauna, on 6 km, were planned for pedestrians and cyclists.

UGOLF and PGA France announce the opening of the Golf International de Roissy

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A bistronomic restaurant as an entertainment center for the entire sector

For the "bistronomic" restaurant, PGA France and UGOLF have attached the services of the chef Michel HACHE, who worked for 17 years at 16 Haussman, the gourmet restaurant of the Ambassador hotel.

Pierre-André UHLEN, Managing Director of UGOLF, declares:

“The confidence of the City of Roissy-en-France and the Roissy Pays de France agglomeration community honors and commits us. Golf will be a new world benchmark in terms of layout, quality and notoriety. We are impatient to embark on this great adventure ”.

Eric DOUENNELLE, President of PGA France,:

“I am very proud that the entity I represent, with its 1500 teachers and professional players, can participate in the development of such a tool. We will put all our expertise so that the young people of the region enjoy golf and much more so that they wear the colors of the city in the major championships. "

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