Fondation René Lacoste - Rene Lacoste Foundation

Michael Lorenzo-Vera visits the children of the CrocoGolf project at the Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

CrocoGolf

Last 26th of November, Michael Lorenzo-Vera, ambassador of the Crocodile brand , visited the 25 children of the CrocoGolf project.

The event was highlighted by an hour-long demonstration of the player for the young audience by making some spectacular figures with his club and golf ball.
Once the group of children was divided into 3, Michael observed every young player and even unveiled some professional secrets and tips, highly valuable advice for them!
After the lessons, a lunch during which Michael rewarded the young golfers with a green flag, which is the first level in Golf.

Initiate 25 children aged 8 to 11 from families in difficulty Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines into golf, that is the objective of CrocoGolf. This pilot project, unique in France was born from the partnership between the Rene Lacoste Foundation , the French Golf Federation, Secours Populaire Français and the Community of Agglomeration of Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. This partnership, with a duration of 4 years will allow these 25 children to be taught the golf game.they are integrated into the National School of Golf (Golf of the French Golf Federation), and are becoming familiar with the universe, the golf business, biodiversity and the environment.

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http://www.journaldugolf.fr/index.aspx?News=1143

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