Description
The publication by golf journalist and historian Andrej Halada explores the rise of golf in the Czech Republic, the significant expansion of the sport after 2000, and the current state, where we register over 52,000 players and 105 courses. It is the first comprehensive treatment of this topic. The book, which is representative in nature, spans 400 pages and includes more than 800 photographs, describing the birth of all new Czech golf facilities, the organization of golf life, the work of the Czech Golf Federation, key events and occurrences, sports competitions, economic issues, the perception of the game in society, media response, etc. It also captures the life of golf clubs and presents significant personalities, players, coaches, and course architects. Many phenomena are analyzed and placed in a broader European and historical context. Statistical overviews and tables are also included. Czech golfers and the sports public gain a unique overview of the game of golf in our environment through this publication.
Information
Author: Halada Andrej
Publication date: April 25, 2022
Manufacturer: Euromedia Group, a.s.
Genres: Hobby, Non-fiction literature, Encyclopedia, Sport, Books, Health, weight loss, and sports
Type: Hardcover books
Pages: 408
ISBN/EAN: 9788024281247