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Golf Industry News - French Golf Federation

Le Golf National, host of the 2018 Ryder Cup, and the venue for the Olympic golf events in 2024 in Paris, has been attacked by a group of environmental activists.

Climate activists affiliated with Extinction Rebellion have targeted golf courses in southern France, filling holes with concrete in protest over exemptions from water restrictions during one of the worst droughts on record.

Located on the outskirts of Versailles, near Paris, Le Golf National, a public golf facility owned and operated by the French Golf Federation has rapidly become one of the most iconic golfing destinations on Continental Europe

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