Falkenstein International Junior Open

Event Details

Date: Tuesday, 11 August 2026

End Date: Thursday, 13 August 2026

Format: Individual Strokeplay

Category: Junior

Entry Fee: €219.00

Handicap Limit: 18.4 (Ladies: 26.4)

Entry Method: Online


54-hole individual stroke play tournament played over 3 days (18 holes per day) at Hamburger Golf-Club e.V., In de Bargen 59, 22587 Hamburg. Open to amateur boys and girls born in 2005 or later (age groups U14 to U21) who are members of a German golf club or a foreign golf club affiliated to its national golf association. HCPI limit: girls 26.4 or better across all age groups; boys 18.4 or better across all age groups. Maximum field of 100 players; one third reserved for girls. U21 places limited to nine players regardless of gender. Waiting list applies once the field is full, ordered by handicap index then draw. A practice round is available from 1pm on Monday 10 August 2026. Individual ranking (separate age-group prizes for U14, U16, U18; combined for U21) and a 'Nation' team ranking (36-hole stroke play over rounds 1 and 2; teams of three girls or boys, best two scores per round count). Event is eligible for WAGR points and DGV Youth Ranking points. Tie-break for individual medals: play-off; other positions decided by matching scorecards over the last 36, 18, 9, 6, 3 holes or final hole, then draw. Entry deadline: Friday 3 July 2026 at 10:00am. Entry fee of €219 for guests (€150 for junior members of Hamburger GC) covers starting fee, practice round, range balls, tournament shirt, snacks, BBQ (Players Night) on Tuesday evening, and starting gifts. Payment by bank transfer within 14 days of the closing date confirmation email; registered players who withdraw remain liable for the fee. All players must also register by email (tenbruck@golfclub-falkenstein.de) by 12 noon on Monday 10 August 2026. Girls tee: Women's red 5060m, CR 73.2, Slope 133, Par 71. Boys tee: Men's yellow 5759m, CR 71.4, Slope 135, Par 71. Award ceremony on Thursday 13 August after the final round. Caddies are not permitted. Distance-measuring devices are allowed. Prizes sponsored in part by Ping.


Prizes

Individual ranking: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes awarded separately for boys and girls in age groups U14, U16 and U18; combined 1st, 2nd and 3rd for age group U21; overall 1st for boys and girls. 'Nation' team ranking: 1st, 2nd and 3rd place prizes. Prizes sponsored in part by Ping.


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Venue

Hamburger Golfclub e. V. Falkenstein

Germany

Hamburger Golf-Club Falkenstein is an 18-hole parkland course established in 1906, located in Hamburg at In de Bargen 59. The course is situated within a protected landscape area and is characterized by diverse terrain featuring extensive heathland areas, creating a distinctive landscape that defines its playing character. The course ranks 9th among Continental Europe's top 100 golf courses and is recognized as Germany's premier golf club. It presents a sportily challenging layout that has evolved over its long history, offering players a rewarding experience through its varied natural setting. The club maintains a strong competitive tradition, hosting numerous tournaments including the Falkenstein International Junior Open. It has earned gold certification for its youth development program from the German Golf Association (DGV) for the sixth consecutive time, reflecting its commitment to high-quality junior golf training. The course regularly produces competitive teams across various age categories and skill levels, demonstrating its emphasis on both competitive excellence and player development within a well-established club culture.