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FootGolf

FootGolf combines football technique with golf-course strategy: a football is kicked around a course into large cups in as few shots as possible. Clubs, golf balls and billiards rules are not part of it.

LevelVariant FamilyPrecision Sports Family CategoryPrecision sport

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Classification

Category Precision sport

Family Precision Sports Family

Level Variant

Getting started

Kurzbeschreibung Football on a golf/FootGolf course with hole scoring.

Geeignet für Suitable for people who like football touch, calm pace and outdoor precision.

Cost Medium: ball is often available, but course/green fee or booking is needed. Round fees, suitable shoes, possible federation/event entry and travel. FootGolf course, golf facility with FootGolf, FIFG/national federation context. Clarify course rules and shoe requirements before the round.

First progress First round immediately; consistent weighting needs practice.

Fitness level easy to medium

Was du brauchst

football
FootGolf course
scorecard
suitable shoes
course rules

First steps

book course
read local rules
practise short kicks
keep score
mind par and hazards

FootGolf course, golf facility, national federation or social round.

Kick only when the hole is clear; follow course etiquette and local shoe rules.

Weitere Angaben

Tags footgolf, golf-course, football, precision, precision-sport, prazisionssport-familie, praezisionssport

Rules and format

Die Grundlagen

Ziel

Kick the football from tee to cup in as few shots as possible.

Teilnehmer

Individual players or groups by tee time.

Teamgröße

Individual scoring; groups play in order.

Spielfeld

Golf/FootGolf course with tees, fairways, hazards and large cups.

Dauer

Round over a set number of holes.

Wertung

Number of kicks per hole and round.

Gewinnbedingung

Lowest total shot count.

Ausrüstung

football
scorecard
FootGolf course

Wichtige Regelpunkte

moving the ball
wrong order
course-rule breach
safety breach

Regelquellen

Federations and sources

Federations

Federation for International FootGolf (FIFG)
Federation for International FootGolf (FIFG)

FootGolf Rules Federation for International FootGolf · rulebook · high
Basic Concepts Federation for International FootGolf · official · high
Federation for International FootGolf FIFG · federation · high