International Pairs is thrilled to announce that Singapore has officially joined the prestigious global amateur golf competition and will be sending a team to compete in the 2024 International Pairs World Final. This momentous event will take place from September 30 to October 4, 2024, in the stunning setting of Tenerife, Spain.
This marks the first time in the history of International Pairs that Singapore will participate, adding to the excitement and diversity of the competition. The addition of Singapore exemplifies the growing popularity of golf in Asia and the inclusive nature of the International Pairs tournament.
Gerhard Conradie, Executive Board Member of International Pairs Golf, expressed his enthusiasm: “We are incredibly excited to welcome Singapore to the International Pairs family. This is the first time in our history that Singapore will be represented, and we look forward to seeing the talent and passion they bring to the competition. This addition underscores our commitment to growing the game of golf in Asia and fostering a spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship across the globe.”
The Singapore team will be led by Benny Teo, the Managing Director of Sports Marketing Agency Blazon (Pte. Ltd.). Benny brings a wealth of experience and expertise to the team, with a distinguished career in sports marketing and media. His leadership will undoubtedly be a significant asset to the Singaporean team.
About Benny Teo, the International Pairs Singapore Licensee.
Benny Teo is a seasoned professional with a deep understanding of the sports and media landscape in Asia. As Managing Director of Blazon, he has successfully driven targeted marketing campaigns across multiple platforms, aligning sports with retail and corporate brands. His expertise extends to sponsorship, charity fundraising activities, and comprehensive knowledge of the sports industry.
Benny’s notable achievements include his tenure as the General Manager of SPH Golf Club, a non-estate members’ golf club, where he was instrumental in establishing the club from the ground up. He crafted the club’s by-laws and constitution, supervised the appointment of key office holders, and built a robust team handling customer service, content creation, events management, and membership services. His efforts included launching the club with Sir Nick Faldo as its first honorary member, developing its website (sphgolf.com), innovating a new handicapping system, and running the club’s monthly medal and other membership events.
Under Benny’s guidance, the Singapore team is poised to make a strong debut at the International Pairs World Final.
About International Pairs
International Pairs is the world’s largest amateur pairs golf competition, bringing together golfers from over 27 countries to compete in a friendly yet competitive environment. The tournament fosters international camaraderie and provides amateur golfers with the opportunity to play on a world stage, representing their golf clubs and countries.
Visit www.singapore.internationalpairsgolf.com to enter in Singapore.