OAKVILLE, Ont. (February 5, 2026) – Golf Canada is happy to announce a brand new multi-year partnership with BFL CANADA, which has develop into the Official Industrial Insurance coverage Brokerage of Golf Canada. As a part of this long-term collaboration, BFL CANADA may also function the brand new Presenting Sponsor of the eleventh World Junior Ladies Golf Championship to be hosted on the Brampton Golf Membership in Brampton, Ont. in September.
BFL CANADA is a trusted and main industrial insurance coverage brokerage agency with long-standing expertise in servicing sports activities organizations. We’re proud to formally welcome this Canadian flagship group as the latest associate of Golf Canada.” stated Mark Palmer, Chief Industrial Officer, Golf Canada. “The World Junior Ladies Golf Championship brings collectively among the high feminine beginner golfers from throughout the globe. It’s only becoming that an organization acknowledged and revered worldwide is now the Presenting Sponsor, and we sit up for persevering with to raise this particular championship alongside BFL CANADA.”
“As a proud Canadian agency, partnering with Golf Canada offers BFL CANADA the chance to assist develop the sport throughout the nation and champion the following technology of athletes by the World Junior Ladies Golf Championship,” stated Lisa Giannone, President and COO at BFL CANADA. “Our shared dedication to excellence, teamwork, and integrity makes this a pure partnership. This represents the start of a long-term strategic collaboration, with our groups being targeted on growing complete and unique options and on delivering long-term worth to Golf Canada and its members.”
Golf Canada can also be proud to announce that the Brampton Golf Membership will host the 2026 World Junior Ladies Golf Championship, introduced by BFL CANADA. This marks the second time that Brampton will host the championship within the event’s historical past.
“We’re extremely honoured to be chosen to host the 2026 World Junior Ladies Golf Championship for the second time. Brampton Golf Membership has a proud custom of internet hosting excessive degree championships, and being trusted with this occasion once more speaks to the power of our course, our group and our folks,” stated Boris Uvakov, Common Supervisor, Brampton Golf Membership. “Our volunteers, members and workers take nice satisfaction in showcasing the Membership, and we’re excited to welcome the following technology of elite junior golfers again to BGC.”
Brampton beforehand hosted the occasion in 2023, which marked Canada’s thrilling gold medal end following a three-way battle with the Republic of Korea and the USA. Crew Canada 1, led by coach Jeff MacDonald, was represented by Vanessa Borovilos (Etobicoke, Ont.), Anna Huang (Vancouver, B.C.) and Vanessa Zhang (Vancouver, B.C.). Denisa Vodickova of the Czech Republic received the person title and tied the Brampton Golf Membership girls’s aggressive course document with a 5-under 66 in the course of the third spherical. The document was beforehand set by Brooke Henderson in the course of the 2014 Ontario Ladies’s Beginner Championship.
“We’re delighted to welcome BFL CANADA as the brand new Presenting Sponsor of the World Junior Ladies Golf Championship, an occasion that in a short while has develop into one of many signature junior ladies golf championships on the planet. The event will tremendously profit from this partnership as we attempt to ship a world-class expertise for everybody concerned,” stated Mary Beth McKenna, Director, Beginner Championships and Guidelines, Golf Canada. “We’d additionally prefer to thank the Brampton Golf Membership, its workers and membership for internet hosting this 12 months’s event. Brampton is an unbelievable associate and supporter of beginner golf, and we sit up for returning to the positioning of the historic 2023 championship later this 12 months.”
In internet hosting this 12 months’s championship, Brampton turns into the third membership to host a number of World Junior Ladies Golf Championships, becoming a member of The Marshes Golf Membership in Ottawa, Ont. (2015, 2017) and Angus Glen Golf Membership in Markham, Ont. (2014, 2019, 2022).
The distinguished Brampton Golf Membership has hosted various high-profile provincial and nationwide championships. Brampton Golf Membership was named the Membership Administration Affiliation of Canada (CMAC) Membership of the Yr in 2023 and celebrated its a centesimal anniversary in 2021.
A number of gamers who’ve competed within the World Junior Ladies Golf Championship have gone on to nice success on the LPGA Tour. Canadian Brooke Henderson, a 14-time LPGA Tour winner and Canada’s winningest skilled golfer, completed fourth within the particular person competitors on the inaugural championship in 2014. Different notable rivals who went on to develop into LPGA Tour winners embrace present World No. 1 Jeeno Thitikul of Thailand, who received back-to-back World Junior titles in 2018 and 2019, in addition to Yuka Saso (competed for the Philippines), who received the 2016 World Junior title.
The eleventh enjoying of the worldwide showcase will happen from September 28 to October 3 and have 23 nations, 24 groups, and 72 gamers competing for workforce and particular person honours in Brampton, Ont. The person champion will earn an exemption into the 2027 CPKC Ladies’s Open. The total area for the 2026 World Junior Ladies Golf Championship, introduced by BFL CANADA will probably be introduced later this summer time.
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