2nd Penang International Golf Tourism Challenge 2016

Date: 15 May 2016Time: 1.30pm, Tee-off TimeVenue: Penang Golf Club (formerly known as Bukit Jambul Country Club)  <img src="https://t1.daumcdn.net/cfile/cafe/27428B4557261D8E36" class="txc-image" style="clear: none; float: none;" border="0" hspace="1" vspace="1" width="1024" actualwidth="1024" exif="{}" data-filename="DSCN5702edited.jpg" id="A_27428B4557261D8E361E71"/>  Tourism Malaysia Penang office in collaboration with Penang Global Tourism will be organizing the 2nd Penang International Golf Tourism Challenge 2016 to promote the Pearl of the Orient as an attractive golf tourism destination.처음으로 2nd Penang International Golf Tourism Challenge 2016 이 동양의 진주 페낭에서 열릴 예정입니다.   The tournament, which will take place on 15 May 2016 at Penang Golf Club, Bukit Jambul sees 112 golfers from Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia, South Korea and Japan taking part. Joining the ranks of sponsors for this tournament are corporations such as PROTON Berhad, Firefly, Penang Golf Club Bukit Jambul, Hop on Holidays Sdn. Bhd. and other Penang Industry Tourism players such as Hotels, foreign airlines, Northern States Golf Clubs and Travel & Tour Agencies.5월 15일 페낭골프 클럽에서 112명의 골퍼들이 참가합니다.. 말레이시아, 태국, 인도네시아, 대한민국, 일본등에서 참가하는 선수들 입니다.   This golf tournament was initiated with the objective of establishing Penang as a well-known golf destination in Malaysia apart from strengthening golf related businesses among the airlines and golf travel operators in Penang. Tourism is one of the National Key Economic Area (NKEA) introduced by the government and golf is one of the niche tourism products.이 골프 토너먼트는 골프로의 페낭을 알리기 위한 것입니다.   Penang is renowned as a food, culture and heritage paradise. Not only has it been recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, but Lonely Planet, the well-known authority on travel, has listed Penang as the top food destination in 2014. With the smart-partnership between Tourism Malaysia Penang and Penang Global Tourism to promote golf, the island paradise is set to welcome more golfers to experience an exciting combination of sun, sea, food, culture and golf.페낭은 유네스코가 지정한 월드 헤리티지 사이트 뿐만아니라 음식, 문화 등 다양하게 즐길 수 있는 곳입니다.   Golf tourism has been one of the main agendas of Tourism Malaysia, which started promoting golf tourism more than 20 years ago with its home-grown event, World Amateur Inter-Team Golf Championship (WAITGC).For its initiatives in promoting and developing the golf tourism industry, the tourism board was recognized by IAGTO, the global golf tourism association, with a Diamond Award in April 2015. IAGTO cited Tourism Malaysia’s support for the establishment of the Malaysia Golf Tourism Association (MGTA) as being a key driver for the industry.  Last November, Malaysia was also recognized as the ‘Asia’s Best Golf Destination 2015’ award at the 2nd Annual World Golf Awards in Portugal. Today, Malaysia is the host of four major international-class golf tournaments every year, namely the EuroAsia Cup, Maybank Malaysia Open, Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia and CIMB Classic.All these efforts have borne fruit for Malaysia with RM312 million golf tourism revenue recorded in 2014 compared to RM305 million golf tourism revenue in 2013.작년 11월 말레이시아는 ‘Asia’s Best Golf Destination 2015’ 로 포루투갈에서 2nd Annual World Golf Awards 를 수상했습니다.  말레이시아에서는 매년 4회의 메이저 국제대회급의 골프 토너먼트가 열리고 있습니다.   EuroAsia Cup, Maybank Malaysia Open, Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia 그리고 CIMB Classic. 입니다. 2013년에는 총 상금으로 305 밀리언 링깃을, 2014년에는 312 밀리언 링깃을 골프 토너먼트 비용으로 사용했습니다.   For more information, please contact Mrs. Mazura, Tourism Officer, Tourism Malaysia Penang, at 04 - 261 0058 or via email at <a href="mailto:mazuramohdzain@tourism.gov.my">mazuramohdzain@tourism.gov.my</a>This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .