JAPAN´S ANA TEAM WINS THE 2024 LUZHOU LAOJIAO·GUOJIAO 1573 WORLD CORPORATE GOLF CHALLENGE WORLD FINAL
The event concluded thrillingly, with the Asian country securing the championship title for the first time in history.
The 2024 Luzhou Laojiao·Guojiao 1573 World Corporate Golf Challenge (WCGC) World Final concluded with Japan’s ANA team taking the top spot at Mission Hills Haikou, China. Competing against teams from around the world, ANA’s players, Hiraku Aoki and Takayuki Wada, won the championship with a combined score of 93 points. This victory marks Japan’s first WCGC title, highlighting their strategic preparation and teamwork.
ANA’s commitment to excellence shines through
ANA, Japan’s largest airline, is renowned for its high service standards and extensive global network. The triumph at the WCGC World Final reflects the same meticulous planning and commitment that define their corporate success. Their winning formula was simple but effective: rigorous preparation combined with a relaxed, focused mindset that allowed them to enjoy each moment on the course.
Sports Legends Cup crowns a new champion
Alongside the WCGC World Final, the Sports Legends Cup saw Huang Haibing lead his team to victory in both rounds, marking a milestone for the event. His team’s performance set a new benchmark and added excitement to the tournament.
A Celebratory Black-Tie Awards Ceremony
The tournament concluded with a traditional black-tie awards ceremony, bringing together players and sponsors to celebrate in a spirit of camaraderie and sportsmanship. This final event underscored the WCGC’s mission to foster friendships and business connections through the sport of golf.
Sponsorship and Global Reach of the 2024 World Corporate Golf Challenge World Final
The 2024 WCGC World Final was made possible by the generous support of sponsors. Luzhou Laojiao·Guojiao 1573 served as the main title sponsor, and the event also benefited from partnerships with Beachhead, ELECTROX sports drinks, Dragonpass, and luxury brands like Cinco Jotas and IB Putter.
Additionally, the tournament received backing from Haikou City Tourism and Culture, Radio, Film, and Sports Bureau, as well as the Hainan Provincial Golf Association.
This year’s event garnered significant global attention, with over 4 million viewers watching live streams in China alone.
About World Corporate Golf Challenge
The World Corporate Golf Challenge (WCGC) is one of the largest corporate golf events globally, providing business executives a platform to compete, network, and share their passion for golf. Established over 30 years ago, WCGC brings together corporate golfers worldwide, representing some of the world’s leading companies. The event emphasises sporting excellence, and the value of building business relationships through the sport, reinforcing that golf is as much about connection as it is about competition.
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