World Handicap
System

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The World Handicap System provides golfers with a consistent measure of playing ability across the globe. CGA offers resources, education, and support to help players, handicap chairs, and clubs understand and implement WHS effectively.

WHS Resources

Access official World Handicap System information, tools, and guidance from the governing bodies.

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Handicap Chair Resources

Essential guides and tools for handicap committee members managing club handicapping systems.

WHS Handicap Committee Guide (2024)

Comprehensive guide for handicap committees on implementing and managing the World Handicap System.

View Committee Guide →

Rules of Handicapping Manual (2024)

Complete Rules of Handicapping handbook with all official procedures and regulations.

Download Rules Manual (PDF) →

Important Updates:

Additional Tools
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Course Rating (8)
Course Rating (2)

WHS Education

Learn about the World Handicap System through seminars and videos.

Upcoming Seminars

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YouTube Playlist

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Course Rating

More information about course rating procedures, updates, and resources will be available soon.

 

Questions About Your Handicap?

We're here to help with questions about the World Handicap System, posting scores, or club handicap administration. Contact us for support.

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