BMW Golf Cup International 2015 in Bangalore.

Bangalore. BMW India held the Bangalore tournament of BMW Golf Cup International 2015 on 14 February 2015. BMW Golf Cup International 2015 will hold 17 tournaments across India in fourteen cities – Kochi, Chennai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Jaipur, Chandigarh, Ahmedabad, Mumbai, Pune, Kolkata, Raipur, Lucknow, Greater Noida and Gurgaon.

An exclusive, invitation-only event, the BMW Golf Cup International 2015 is an amateur golf tournament series designed for esteemed BMW customers that provides the right mix for an exclusive social interaction. India is one of the 42 participating countries where more than 100,000 players will compete across 1,000 qualifying tournaments. The winners of the tournaments from each Indian city will compete at the National Final. The national winners will come together at the BMW Golf Cup International 2015 World Final.

Mr. Philipp von Sahr, President, BMW Group India said, “It is with immense pride that we introduce BMW Golf Cup International 2015 in India. The world of amateur golf in India is witnessing progressive development and exemplifies the advancement and legacy of the sport in this country. BMW Golf Cup International is an event that our customers and patrons of the game all over India look forward to with enthusiasm and eagerness. We hope to see some great performances from this year’s participants and wish them success.”

BMW India dealers will identify amateur golfers amongst BMW owners who would be interested in participating in the tournament. The tournaments will be held in accordance with the rules of the respective local golf club.

As a part of BMW Golf Cup International 2015, BMW India will also conduct Golf Clinics in all 14 cities. Conducted by experts, Golf Clinics will serve as an introduction to golf for the participants. Participants will be able to practice and take professional advice to get a first impression of the game. BMW dealerships will organize 8 – 10 Golf Clinics per city for the customers.

Mr. Navnit Kachalia, Chairman, Navnit Motors said, “We are proud to host BMW Golf Cup International tournament in Bangalore. We have seen tremendous excitement amongst our customers to be a part of the prestigious BMW Golf Cup International. The tournament presents us with an opportunity to enhance our relationship with our customers in a joyous and relaxed atmosphere.”

The BMW Golf Cup International 2015 has three categories, A (for handicaps up to 12), B (for handicaps 13 – 28) and Ladies Category (for handicaps up to 28). The winners of the Bangalore tournament are as follows –

Men A

Winner – Mr. Siddaramaiah

Runner Up – Mr. Roshan Mandanna

Second Runner Up – Mr. H. B. Raju Gowda

Men B

Winner – Mr. V. Umesh

Runner Up – Mr. Madhusudan Sreenivasan

Second Runner Up – Mr. Sanjay Raju

Ladies

Winner – Ms. Madhavi Manthani

Runner Up – Ms. Renuka Philip

Second Runner Up – Ms. Jayanthi Girimaji Ravi

Schedule of the BMW Golf Cup International 2015 in India is as follows

24 January 2015 - Kochi

31 January 2015 - Chennai

14 February 2015 - Bangalore

21 February 2015 - Hyderabad

28 February 2015 - Jaipur

8 March 2015 - Chandigarh

28 March 2015 - Ahmedabad

4 April 2015 - Mumbai

5 April 2015 - Mumbai

11 April 2015 - Pune

11 October 2015 - Kolkata

18 October 2015 - Raipur

25 October 2015 - Lucknow

19 November 2015 - Greater Noida

20 November 2015 - Greater Noida

26 November 2015 - Gurgaon

27 November 2015 - Gurgaon

November 2015 - National Final

If you have any queries, please contact:

BMW Group India

Abhay Dange, Press and Corporate Affairs

Cell: +91 99104 81013, Tel: + 91 124 4566 600, Fax: + 91 124 4566 612, Email: Abhay.Dange@bmw.in

Richa Sharma, Press and Corporate Affairs

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