Ben Bolder
| Current Golf Facility: | Sirocco GC |
| Member Classification: | Apprentice |
| Education Background: | MRU BBA |
| Email Address: | [email protected] [email protected] (Alternate) |
PROfile
Born and raised in Calgary, Alberta, Ben Bolder discovered his passion for sports at an early age. Starting competitive hockey at the age of five, he also played baseball, basketball, and volleyball during his formative years. At 16, Ben developed a deep love for golf, which soon became his primary focus.
Following high school, Ben began working at Sirocco Golf Club, where his enthusiasm for the game grew. In Ben’s fourth season at sirocco golf club he achieved his professional status and become an Assistant Professional at Sirocco Golf Club.
Ben is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Administration with a major in Finance at Mount Royal University. His commitment to professional development and passion for mentoring athletes of all skill levels make him a dedicated and inspiring coach.
| Q. What do you enjoy most about the game and the business of golf? The people you meet, I’ve met lifelong friends through this game. Golf has given me so many opportunities and I want to give back and grow the game as much as I can. |
| Q. What or who influenced you in becoming a Golf Professional? My dad introduced me to the game at a young age. However, I wouldn’t be a PGA of Canada Professional without Pro’s like Craig Gibson & Rock Ruschkowski |
| Q. What would you be doing if you weren’t a Golf Professional? Working in Business |
| Q. What is your favourite golf course in the world? Cabot Cliffs |
| Q. Who is your favourite PGA Tour player? Nick Taylor |
| Q. What is the first club you take out of your bag on the driving range? Sand Wedge |
| Q. What is the most number of holes of golf you have played in one day? 45 |
| Q. What is your career low round and where did you shoot this score? 72 at Sirocco Golf Club |
| Q. What significant accomplishments are you most proud of? Getting my professional status. |
| Q. What other interests, hobbies and passions can you share? Hockey, I’m a die hard Flames fan. Grew up playing hockey and still do. |