Shubham Jaglan

Shubham Jaglan (born 16 August 2004) is an Indian amateur golfer who won the Junior World Golf Championships in 2015.

Jaglan is also World Record holder,[clarification needed] 9 under in Classic Junior Open, 2012 and is recipient of the "NDTV – Emerging Player" and "Margdarshan" awards.

[1][6] An NRI named Kapur Singh started a golf academy in Jaglan's village.

Against the wishes of his family and despite the academy shutting down, Jaglan continued his practice on a small piece of land in his backyard.

[citation needed] He was later spotted by The Golf Foundation that gave him annual scholarship of INR 2.0 lakh and a membership in the Delhi Golf Club, which in turn helped the father and son to relocate to Delhi to continue his training.