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DIVersity
& INCLUSION

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As the game grows, we are witnessing an increasingly inclusive and representative golfing community.

The golf industry is committed to ensuring the game is open to all, and diversity remains a high priority across the leading organisations in the game, 

Golf fan demographics: Gen Y 37%, Gen Z 28%, Gen X 27%, Baby Boomers 8%
Woman golfing; text: 25% of Black, Asian players by 2025, highest ever
Pro-golfer Mike Browne with prosthetic leg swings club
Golfer with trophy, LPGA Growth and Audience Profile
LPGA prize fund $131M, up 90%; 3rd most searched women's league; 246 events, 586M views

HEAR IT FROM THE EXPERTS

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Nicole Metzger, Chief Sales and Partnership Officer, LPGA
Woman in leg braces playing golf from an adaptive cart
Monique Kalkman, Four-time Paralympic Champion: "Tennis, for me, was all about being competitive. Golf is more of a mix of competition with huge social and health benefits. All national federations should encourage and help disabled golfers, as it is a great sport to help them physically and mentally."
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Annika Sörenstam, Swedish Golfer, with a quote about women's golf
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