Golf middle school camp
GOLF
The high school camp is part of a nationwide dual career program, the aim of which is to combine schooling and internships.
into a functioning whole.
The Finnish Olympic Committee guides the athlete's dual career work. The Finnish Sports Institutes Association is responsible for developing and coordinating the national middle school camp, together with the sports institutes.
Current events
- 25.-28.10.2026
- 29.11.-2.12.2026
- 31.1.-3.2.2027
- will be confirmed later
What does a middle school camp include?
- A comprehensive program on the path to becoming an athlete
- Utilizing the expertise of the sports institute
- The focus is on life management skills and growing as an athlete (including nutrition, rest, sleep, school, mental training, and time management).
Who is the middle school camp intended for?
- For 7st-9nd graders
- For ambitious young people who want to develop as athletes and golfers
- No handicap requirement, but the player must be Future Tour level player
- The athlete and family are expected to be ready to commit to a year-long project, meaning each of the four camps.
Practising
- At the camp, training is done 2-3 times a day under the guidance of sport or skill coaches.
- The camping is carried out in collaboration Finnish Golf Association with
- Sports training consists of Team Finland areas of training
- Sports training takes place indoors in Tanhuvaara; in the multi-purpose hall and football hall.
- Each camp also includes practice on a golf simulator, use of the racquet, and the May camp also includes play at Kerigolf.
- Responsible for coaching Teemu Silventoinen
- The Finnish Golf Association's U14/U16 national team coach visits each camp to support the coaching.
Study
- During camp days, studying/tasks are done under supervision at the sports institute, 3 hours/day.
- Studying is carried out on a homework basis.
- You can also take tests during camp weeks.
Price 290€ /person / 3-day camp
- The full board price includes accommodation, breakfast, snacks, lunch, dinner and evening meal.
- Extra night (Sun-Mon) + breakfast €45/person
- Material fee 10 €/person, charged at the first camp. Includes materials and camp shirt.
Application open until August 23, 2026.
Camping is education under liberal educational work, which is regulated by the Act on Liberal Educational Work (632/1998).
Come and develop as an athlete
Contact us and ask for more information!
📧 Antti Lappalainen | antti.lappalainen@tanhuvaara.fi
040 080 5178
📧 Teemu Silventoinen | golflahettilas@gmail.com
📞 Phone: 044 901 6356
📧 Mika Hollo | mika.hollo@golf.fi
044 088 8440
📧 Ville Sirkiä | ville.sirkia@golf.fi
040 761 1876
