Golf Domestic Pro Tour Tournament Infection Control Guideline Creation May 21 21:27
While the domestic golf tournament has been cancelled due to the influence of the new coronavirus, a guideline on infection control has been created to guide future professional tour tournaments in Japan.
This guideline was announced on the 20th by five golf-related organizations in Japan, such as the Japan Golf Tour Organization and Japan Women's Professional Golf Association, which have been holding countermeasure meetings for the new coronavirus since March.
In this situation, it is impossible to hold a tournament in a specified vigilance prefecture when a state of emergency has been declared, and even if it is held in a prefecture other than the vigilance prefecture, it should be an unattended audience for the time being.
As criteria for deciding whether or not to hold the event, five items such as the opinions of the government and the local government, the situation of the local government where the venue is located, trends of other sports are listed, and athletes and related people have a daily temperature measurement and a health questionnaire I'm looking for checks, activity records, etc.
In addition, if there is an infected person, we will consider canceling the competition, and if not, we will make the health check more strict. At the end of the guideline, an expert commented, "Many people think that golf does not hit three closely, but tournaments are different. Social responsibility in the case of infected people is considerably questioned," and each We call on the organizers of the event to take thorough measures.
Currently, the domestic tour tournament is held in early June for girls and early July for boys, and the organization responsible for the tour should refer to this guideline for each tournament's individual operation manual. I want to make