Amandeep Johl
International professional golfer and certified teacher
Amandeep Johl turned pro in 1990, after winning the National Championship in 1989, and has played and won a number of events on the Indian Tour. As an amateur, he was part of the Indian teams that took part in the Nomura Cup in 1987, and the Eisenhower Trophy in 1988. In 2005, as a captain’s pick for the Dynasty Cup, he played a stellar role in Asia’s win over Japan, contributing 1 ½ points. His best season came in 2003, when he finished 14th on the Order of Merit; was runner-up at the Maekyung Open in Korea; and finished tied 10th in the Thailand Open. The seasoned pro has been playing for over two decades on the Asian Tour, and even had two seasons on the European Tour.
The 45-year-old, who accumulated 17 top-10s from nearly 300 appearances in Asia, was also one of the guiding hands in the formation of the Asian Tour back in 2004 when the players took charge of their destiny and charted their own course.
Profile
Amandeep Johl- National Amateur Champion in 1989 (India)
- Played for India in the junior and amateur teams for 4 years from 1986-1990
- Turned professional in 1990
- Played and won various events on the Indian tour
- Played on the Asian tour for 20 years ( from 1991 to 2011) and 3 seasons on the European Tour ( 2005-‘06,and ‘07)
- Holds the course record at the Sunrise Golf and Country Club Taiwan (64) , Nam Seoul Country Club , Korea ( 63) , Yalong Bay Golf Club , Sanya , China ( 63),Macau Golf and Country Club (62)
- Founding member of the Asian Tour
- India’s national golf team coach and national high performance manager
- Served on the board of the for 2 years as the Chairman of the players Committee.
- Guest commentator on ESPN STAR Sports and CNBC TV 18
- Board member of “THE GOLF FOUNDATION” formed for the support of underprivileged kids who have Golf talent
- Amandeep brings with him over 25 years of golfing experience
- A certified Golf Coach from the National Golf Academy of India (NGAI) and also a level 2 certified instructor from the Titliest Performance Institute (TPI)
- He has worked at the PGA of Europe Golf Academy in Italy with Dr Donato Di Ponziano
- Well versed with all the modern techniques of teaching
- A Science and Engineering background gives him the edge to understand the swing mechanics
- Amandeep is a Bachelor in Engineering ( mechanical )
- Has worked with numerous fellow players on their swing and helped them with their game
- Undertaken numerous corporate clinics
- Served on the Committee of the Chandigarh Golf Club and currently serving on the Golf Committee of the Qutab Golf Club, New Delhi