
Category: Governing Bodies
San Diego, CA — iGolf Inc., a leading provider of global golf course data, mapping, and simulation technology, today announced a partnership with the Royal Canadian Golf Association (Golf Canada), the governing body for golf in Canada. The collaboration will integrate iGolf’s industry-leading golf course mapping data into the Golf Canada consumer application, enhancing the digital experience for golfers with accurate and reliable course intelligence.
Golf Canada is dedicated to growing and supporting the game of golf across the country through its work with golfers, clubs, provincial associations, and the broader golf community. Through its consumer application, Golf Canada provides golfers with digital tools and services designed to enhance their engagement with the game, including access to scoring, handicap management, and other features that support golfers throughout their playing experience.
Through this partnership, Golf Canada’s consumer application will leverage iGolf’s comprehensive golf course mapping database, providing golfers with access to detailed and accurate course information. With iGolf’s data spanning over 40,000 courses across 177 countries — including detailed hole layouts, green mapping, and geospatial data — Golf Canada will be able to enhance the course intelligence supporting its mobile platform and deliver a more connected experience for golfers across Canada.
The partnership represents a strong alignment between two organizations committed to advancing the game of golf through technology and innovation. Golf Canada’s role in supporting golfers across the country, combined with iGolf’s global course mapping expertise, creates an opportunity to provide players with more accurate and engaging digital tools. Together, the organizations are helping golfers better connect with the courses they play while supporting the continued evolution of the modern golf experience.
“Accurate course data is a critical foundation for delivering meaningful digital golf experiences,” said Ryan Kimberling, Vice President of Sales & Strategy at iGolf. “We are excited to partner with Golf Canada and provide the course intelligence that supports their consumer application. By combining Golf Canada’s connection to golfers across the country with iGolf’s global mapping expertise, we can help deliver a more connected and informed experience for the Canadian golf community.”
Golf Canada’s consumer application is further strengthened through its integration with iGolf’s global course data infrastructure — delivering golfers a more accurate, connected, and engaging digital experience supported by comprehensive course intelligence.
iGolf is a global golf technology company specializing in course mapping, data intelligence, and GPS content solutions that power connected golf experiences. With more than 20 years of mapping expertise, iGolf licenses GPS data for over 40,000 golf courses across 177 countries. More than 30 million rounds of golf are played annually using iGolf-powered technology. The company’s technology portfolio supports mobile applications, hardware devices, golf car systems, rangefinders, launch monitors, virtual golf experiences, and other connected golf solutions.
Golf Canada is the National Sports Federation and governing body for golf in Canada, representing more than 275,000 golfers and over 1,400 member clubs across the country. Golf Canada is committed to growing the sport, supporting golfers and golf facilities, and developing the game at every level through programs, championships, handicapping services, and digital solutions that connect Canadians with golf. The organization operates under the Royal Canadian Golf Association (RCGA) name and works to advance the sport through partnerships with provincial associations, clubs, athletes, and the broader golf community.