On June 29, 2025, Tulum Country Club and its flagship course, PGA Riviera Maya, became the epicenter of junior golf in the Mexican Caribbean by hosting the 5th stage of the Junior State Golf Tour. The event brought together more than 40 young golfers, aged 4 to 18, accompanied by their families, coaches, and community, in a day filled with values, passion, and healthy competition.
A World-Class Course for Young Talent
The tournament took place at PGA Riviera Maya, recently recognized as Mexico’s Best Golf Course by the World Golf Awards. This world-class venue not only challenges top professional players but also inspires and nurtures the next generation of golf talent in Mexico.
Participants competed across various categories, earning points toward becoming the 2025 State Tour Champions. Beyond trophies and rankings, the event was marked by discipline, respect, fair play, and camaraderie, reaffirming the transformative power of sport.
Tournament Highlights
Among the standout winners of this stage were:
- Ivo Larios (18 & Under “A”)
- Nicolás Álvarez (15 & Under “A”)
- Víctor Hugo Martínez (15 & Under “B”)
- Noemie Chetzroni (18 & Under “A”)
- Gabriela García (15 & Under “B”)
- Héctor García (12–13 “A”)
- Aleksandr Ishkhanyan (12–13 “B”)
- María Martín Posadillo (12–13 “A”)
- Dragos Sebastián Hernández (10–11 “A”)
- Jorge Correa (10–11 “B”)
- Samuel Brich (8–9 “B”)
- Giselle Cano (8–9 “B”)
- And a thrilling tie in the 7 & Under “B” division between Luca Franco and Juan Diego Correa.
These young athletes demonstrated that golf is much more than a sport: it is a school of values and a platform for integral development.
A Commitment to Growth and Values
“At PGA Riviera Maya, we believe in the power of sport to instill values, discipline, and perseverance in the new generations. Being part of this tour represents our commitment to the region and to fostering future talent,” said Sergio González Moreira, Director of PGA Riviera Maya.
This event reflects Tulum Country Club’s broader vision of becoming a comprehensive sports community, where education and athletics go hand in hand. Alongside the support of the PGA of America through its exclusive PGA Academy, the complex also hosts the Real Madrid Foundation, which promotes youth development through soccer. Both partnerships share the same mission: using sport as a catalyst for social and personal transformation.
Tulum Country Club: A Destination Where Sport Inspires Achievement
In recent years, PGA Riviera Maya has hosted major tournaments, including a stage of the Korn Ferry Tour, the official pathway to the PGA Tour. These milestones reinforce its role as a key venue for junior golf development and as an international reference point for sporting excellence.
The Junior State Golf Tour, organized by Golf Cars & Service, seeks to identify and prepare the state’s best amateur golfers for regional and national competitions, while also promoting respect, sportsmanship, and perseverance.
The stage celebrated in Tulum was more than just a competition: it was a testament to the positive impact of sport when embraced in community, with vision, values, and passion.
👉 Tulum Country Club is not just a place to live — it is a community where sport, education, and quality of life converge. Here, every tournament and initiative strengthens our commitment to the well-being, development, and future of new generations.
