DATO' HAJI BAHARI 
HAJI ABDULLAH

"Honouring Our Legacy. Elevating Our Standards. Leading Senior Golf in ASEAN”

It is with great pride and a profound sense of responsibility that I welcome you to the official profile of the Senior Golfers Society of Malaysia (SGSM). SGSM represents far more than the game of golf. We are a fraternity built upon fellowship, integrity, respect, sportsmanship and enduring friendship. Through the years, SGSM has brought together senior golfers from diverse backgrounds, united by our passion for the game and our commitment to strengthening camaraderie both within Malaysia and across international borders.As we move forward, our direction is clear and ambitious: To position SGSM as a benchmark setter for senior golf in ASEAN.

We aspire not merely to participate, but to lead by example — setting higher standards in tournament organisation, governance, member experience, international relations and the development of senior golf. Our vision is to build SGSM into a respected, progressive and internationally recognised golfing institution, one that proudly represents Malaysia while strengthening our relationships with senior golfing organisations throughout ASEAN and beyond. We will continue to enhance the quality and professionalism of our tournaments, embrace innovation and technology, strengthen our governance, expand opportunities for our members and cultivate meaningful partnerships with golf clubs, corporate organisations and our regional counterparts.

At the heart of this transformation will always be our members. SGSM must remain an organisation where friendship is valued, sportsmanship is celebrated and every member feels a genuine sense of belonging. As Malaysia plays an increasingly active role within the ASEAN senior golfing fraternity, SGSM is committed to promoting closer regional cooperation and creating greater opportunities for senior golfers to compete, connect and build lasting friendships across borders.

Our journey ahead will be guided by a simple principle: Preserve the legacy. Raise the standard. Strengthen the fraternity. Lead the future. With the collective strength of our Council Members, Secretariat, members, strategic partners, and friends throughout the golfing community, I am confident that SGSM will continue to grow in stature and become an organisation that others look towards as a benchmark of excellence in ASEAN senior golf. Together, we shall take SGSM to greater heights — stronger in unity, higher in standards and broader in international recognition. 

One SGSM. One Fraternity. One Vision.

Dato’ Haji Bahari Haji Abdullah
President 
Senior Golfers’ Society of Malaysia