IGA Indiana Amateur

Only male Indiana residents are eligible to compete in this Championship.   All entrants must possess a current IGA-PGA GHIN handicap index not exceeding 10.4.

One is considered an Indiana Resident if:
(1) Maintain his primary residence in Indiana;
(2) He is qualified to vote in local, state and federal elections in Indiana;
(3) File a state income tax return in Indiana.

(Exception for Students) A student who is claimed as a dependent on his parents’ or legal guardian’s income tax is deemed to be a resident of the same state in which his parents or legal guardian reside. A student that is not claimed as a dependent is required to meet the above residency requirements.

Those individuals meeting the following criteria are exempt from qualifying for the Indiana Amateur Championship:

1. All former Indiana Amateur champions
2. Top twenty (20) and ties from the previous years Indiana Amateur
3. Last years IGA Public Links champion
4. Last years IGA Mid-Amateur champion
5. Last years IGA Match Play champion
6. Last years IGA Senior Amateur champion
7. Last years Boys State Junior champion
8. One (1) at large selection from the Host Club

Individuals finishing in the top twelve (12) and ties as well as anyone who has won the Indiana Amateur Championship within the last five (5) years are exempt for next years Indiana Open Championship.