A professional academy in every sense of the word

Our philosophy

With unique proven know-how, based on 25 years of experience and a search for excellence around the world, our mission is to train high-level instructors at the service of players, from beginners to professionals, with the aim of leisure or performance.

Our individual educational approach which respects everyone’s development, in a structuring, rigorous and playful framework, aims at obtaining correctness in the swing, with objectivity and consistency – the guarantee of performance in the long term.

As members of the golf community, we are committed to identifying and developing talents from the next generation of golf players, with the precision and skill of a goldsmith.

OGO VALUES

  • Accuracy –
  • Rigor –
  • Pleasure –
  • Attentiveness, patience, compromise –
  • Commitment –
  • Excellence, attention to detail –
  • Love of aesthetics –

OGO METHODOLOGY

  • – A golf swing is based on a technically fair and unchanging framework.
  • – Progression is accompanied from the inside to the outside.
  • – Work is carried out on the causes, not on the consequences.

TEACHING STAFF

The OGO Academy is made up of a team of passionate, dynamic and qualified instructors, trained to coach young children and adult beginners, as well as to help experienced players to progress.

They adapt to the levels and physical capacities of each learner by fun, professional, sporty training and always in good spirits!

The Academy supports you in your progress with personalized instruction, allowing you to achieve your best performance.

Frédéric ORSELLI

Director of the Opio Valbonne Golf Resort Academy

  • State certified instructor with 30 years of teaching experience in France and abroad!
  • Present at the Opio Valbonne club since 1993
  • A consultant for various academies for many years
  • Active coach for professional players
  • Languages: French / English

THE TEAM

Matthieu BERTI

  • 23 years old
  • Professional passage in 2020
  • Graduate of the BPJEPS in 2021
  • French / English / Polish

Alexandre GIUGE

  • Instructor trained since the age of 15 by Frédéric Orselli
  • Professional transition at the age of 18
  • Languages: French / English

Claire PITOUT

  • 25 years old
  • Student in Master 2 marketing communication and sport events
  • Intern in charge of communication at OGO
  • Amateur player, was 23rd French player and 795 world player
  • French team champion in 2019

David MONTESI

  • 48 years old
  • Played the World Amateur Championships in 1998
  • Turned professional in 2000 and played on the Challenge Tour (2nd division)
  • Became a teacher in 2002
  • Joined the OGO Academy in 2022
  • French / English

EQUIPMENT

PRACTICE STATIONS (INCLUDING 15 COVERED STATIONS - 4 HEATED STATIONS)

APPROACH ZONE

TRAINING BUNKERS

500 M2 PUTTING GREEN

FFG PEDAGOGICAL KIT

Trackman

Enjoy classes at the OGO Academy with Trackman.

Trackman is a reliable, extremely precise and essential tool, equipped with a portable radar which makes it possible to measure the impact and follow the trajectory of the ball throughout the duration of its flight. It allows you to analyze your swing with precision and to film and measure your strokes, allowing you to assess your level and your progress in golf at each training.

Golf Opio Valbonne
Route de roquefort
06650 opio

+ 33 (0)6 15 98 00 87

contact@ogoacademie.fr

Golf Opio Valbonne
Route de roquefort
06650 Opio

Golf de la Grande Bastide
Chemin des Picholines
06740 CHATEAUNEUF DE GRASSE

Tél. + 33 (0)6 15 98 00 87
contact@ogoacademie.fr