The 2023 Ryder Cup introduction event was attended by Mr. Dang Ha Viet - General Director of the General Department of Sports and Physical Training - Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism; Mr. Antonio Alessandro - Ambassador of Italy to Vietnam; Mr. Nguyen Van Nam - Former Ambassador of Vietnam to Italy; Mr. Riccardo Tirotti - Business Development Director of Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, representing the Organizing Committee of the 2023 Ryder Cup; Mr. Le Kien Thanh - Chairman of the Vietnam Golf Association; Mr. Bui Duc Long - Chairman of the Board of Directors of VGS Group, along with many guests and the Vietnamese golf community.
The Ryder Cup is the most prestigious and historic golf tournament in the world. The 44th Ryder Cup will be held at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, Guidonia, Rome, Italy from September 25 to October 1.
Mr. Bui Duc Long - Chairman of the Board of Directors of VGS Group spoke at the event introducing the Ryder Cup 2023 in Vietnam
In order to spread the tournament's appeal to a large number of golf fans in Southeast Asia, including Vietnam, the 2023 Ryder Cup Organizing Committee has chosen VGS Group as the sole unit to accompany and implement communication activities for the tournament. One of them is to organize the international friendly tournament Vietnam Italy Golf Tournament taking place on March 20 at Long Bien Golf Course, Regiment Zone 918, Nguyen Son Street, Long Bien District, Hanoi.
Speaking at the event introducing the Ryder Cup 2023 in Vietnam, Mr. Bui Duc Long - Chairman of the Board of Directors of VGS Group said: “Diplomacy and Sports are two fields that have mutual impacts. Diplomatic activities in sports have contributed to promoting international relations between Vietnam and other countries, including Italy. Introducing the Ryder Cup 2023 to Vietnam right in the period of celebrating the 50th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations between Vietnam and Italy will be an opportunity to further tighten the bilateral relationship, promoting the development of sports tourism between the two countries. VGS Group is very proud to be chosen as a partner of the Ryder Cup 2023 to bring the image of the most attractive golf tournament on the planet to the Vietnamese golf community, and at the same time bring the image of Vietnam's sports tourism to many international friends".
Mr. Bui Duc Long - Chairman of the Board of Directors of VGS Group and Mr. Riccardo Tirotti - Business Development Director of Marco Simone Golf & Country Club, representing the Organizing Committee of the 2023 Ryder Cup
VGS Group is a corporation that always has innovative initiatives and is a pioneer in applying creative solutions to the development process of the Vietnamese sports industry. VGS Group is the first unit to broadcast live all golf matches at SEA Games 31, this is unprecedented in the history of SEA Games.
VGS Group is also a pioneer in developing and applying modern technology platforms to the sports industry, especially the golf industry. The outstanding achievement that VGS Group has achieved is the development of the Vhandicap scoring application, which is considered a big step forward for the Vietnamese golf industry when there is a unified Handicap system serving the golfer community across the country.
The 2023 Ryder Cup will take place at Marco Simone Golf and Country Club in Guidonia, Rome, Italy.
In addition, VGS Group cooperates with organizations and consulting units with financial resources and rich experience from Europe to develop the model of "central sports destination" of Southeast Asia including a system of major sports events spanning many fields such as: Golf, Jet Ski, Kite Surfing...
VGS Group's innovative initiatives and creative solutions have been contributing to the development of Vietnam's sports industry, gradually making Vietnam the most attractive central sports destination in Southeast Asia.
