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Thomas Bjørn Takes the Helm as Chairman of the 2024 Danish Golf Championship

Thomas Bjørn

In the world of Danish golf, Thomas Bjørn stands as a giant. With an illustrious career spanning over four decades, he has not only solidified his place in golf history but also helped put Denmark on the global golfing map.

Now, as the Chairman of the 2024 Danish Golf Championship, Bjørn is poised to lead the event into a new era.

Announced recently, Bjørn’s appointment as Chairman underscores his pivotal role in the Danish golf community.

As the most successful Danish golfer with 15 DP World Tour victories to his name, including a notable triumph as the 2018 Ryder Cup Captain, Bjørn brings a wealth of experience and passion to the table.

His influence extends far beyond the fairways, shaping the future of professional golf in Denmark.

“I’m very proud to be named as Chairman of this year’s Danish Golf Championship,” Bjørn expressed enthusiastically.

“Denmark has consistently punched above its weight in the world of golf, and I am honored to represent this great event which continues to grow in scale and significance.”

The championship is set to take place from August 22-25 at Lübker Golf Resort in Aarhus, promising an exhilarating showcase of talent and sportsmanship.

Known for its scenic beauty and challenging course, Lübker Golf Resort is no stranger to hosting top-tier golf events, having previously welcomed the Challenge Tour, ECCO Tour, and DP World Tour Qualifying School.

The spotlight this year will be on defending champion Rasmus Højgaard, who clinched a thrilling victory last year in a six-hole playoff against Nacho Elvira.

Højgaard’s win marked a historic moment as the first home winner of the event, adding to the tournament’s prestige.

For golf enthusiasts and spectators alike, the 2024 Danish Golf Championship promises an unforgettable experience.

Tickets are priced affordably, starting at 100 DKK, with season tickets available for 700 DKK.

There are also special rates for youths and free entry for juniors under 16 when accompanied by a paying adult.

For those seeking a premium experience, the Aarhus Airport Sky Bar offers exclusive access to the golf course and clubhouse terrace, providing stunning views of the ninth and 18th greens, as well as the first and tenth tees.

It’s a perfect vantage point to soak in the action and atmosphere of this prestigious tournament.

In his role as Tournament Chairman, Bjørn will also visit the Aarhus Airport Sky Bar each day of the event. For more information click here.

His presence is a testament to his commitment to the tournament and the sport of golf in Denmark.

With Thomas Bjørn at the helm, the 2024 Danish Golf Championship promises to be a celebration of golfing excellence, national pride, and community spirit.

Don’t miss your chance to be a part of this historic event. Secure your tickets now and witness the best of Danish golf in action!