The Media Brief and Opening Ceremony of the 19th Chief of the Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup 2026 was held at the Margalla Greens Golf Club (MGGC), Islamabad, marking the formal commencement of one of the most prestigious events on the national golf calendar.
During the media briefing, *Rear Admiral Ahmed Hussain, Patron Pakistan Navy Golf (North)*, highlighted the salient features of the championship and outlined details regarding its format and participation across various categories.Rear Admiral Ahmed Hussain announced that the four-day championship will be held from *22 to 25 October 2026.
The tournament will feature competitions in:
Men Amateurs: 54 holes
Ladies Amateur: 36 holes
Seniors: 36 holes
Juniors: 18 holes
Alongside the main categories, an invitational match for guests and sponsors will also be held.
Speaking on the occasion, Rear Admiral Ahmed Hussain said that since its inception in 2007, the Chief of the Naval Staff Amateur Golf Cup has evolved into a prominent fixture on Pakistan’s golfing circuit.He added that beyond fostering competitive excellence, the event underscores Pakistan Navy’s enduring commitment to promoting sportsmanship, projecting a positive image of the country and encouraging healthy recreational activities within society.The opening ceremony was attended by sponsors, golf players and media representatives.
