What are the benefits of the WHS?

  • It makes handicapping easier to implement and understand for everyone by using a single, consistent measure
  • It enable a player’s handicap to be easily portable from club-to-club and country-to-country
  • Makes golfing more accessible and inclusive to wider golfer demographics by creating more opportunity for golfers of all abilities to play recreationally and competitively
  • It enables non-club member golfing communities to have access to their own handicap indexes

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