2022 U.S. Adaptive Open Golf Championships

“The USGA has established the U.S. Adaptive Open Championship, a new national championship that will showcase the world’s best golfers with disabilities. The inaugural competition will be conducted on Course No. 6 at historic Pinehurst Resort & Country Club on July 18-20, 2022. The 2nd U.S. Adaptive Open will also be held on Pinehurst No. 6, and will be conducted from July 17-19, 2023….

The championship will be contested over 54 holes of stroke play on Pinehurst No. 6. It is open to males and females, professionals and amateurs, with either physical impairment, sensory impairment (vision), or intellectual impairment, who have a WR4GD Pass as well as an authorized World Handicap System (WHS) Handicap Index®. The field will consist of 96 players. Further eligibility requirements, field composition and other competitive format details of the U.S. Adaptive Open Championship will be announced at a later date. The application process is expected to open in February (through early May)” (read the full announcement on the USGA website)

Registration has closed for the 2022 Championships.
For information on how to begin the Virtus eligibility process required to enter the event as a player with intellectual impairment for the next year’s U.S. Adaptive Open and other future events that require a WR4GD World Ranking see our Golf page.