The Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) has announced Charles Schwab Singapore as the official sponsor for the 31st SICC Junior Invitational Golf Championship (JIGC), set to take place from 16 to 18 December 2025 at the historic Bukit Course. This partnership aims to enhance the tournament experience for young golfers across the Asia-Pacific region, providing them with opportunities to compete and develop their skills at a prestigious event.
Charles Schwab, a global advocate for golf, is known for its involvement in the sport from grassroots to elite levels, including sponsorship of the Charles Schwab Challenge on the PGA Tour. The company’s support for the JIGC aligns with its commitment to fostering discipline, integrity, and performance in young athletes. Greg Baker, Managing Director of Charles Schwab Singapore, expressed delight in supporting the championship, stating, “We believe in investing in potential.”
The JIGC, sanctioned by the Singapore Golf Association and recognised by the World Amateur Golf Ranking, is a key event in the junior golf calendar. It features Boys’ and Girls’ divisions in a 54-hole stroke-play format, attracting over 100 aspiring golfers annually. The Bukit Course, with its challenging terrain and rich heritage, offers a fitting backdrop for this competition.
SICC’s General Manager, Ian Roberts, highlighted the club’s dedication to nurturing future golf champions, noting that the partnership with Charles Schwab will create opportunities that inspire and empower young golfers. As the JIGC enters a new chapter, SICC remains committed to delivering a world-class championship that prepares juniors for the professional stage.