RN Sports Marketing is India's leading sports marketing company specialising in Golf founded by Rishi Narain.
RN Sports Marketing is engaged in partnering with leading corporates to curate Experiential Marketing & Brand Positioning solutions using Golf as the platform
RN Sports Marketing's clients include Mercedes Benz, Audi, BMW, Toyota.
Major Tournaments marketed by Rishi, the Company’s Founder & Managing Director, also include:
Indian Open (1999 – 2003)
Bilt Skins with Vijay Singh
Johnnie Walker Inter Club Championship
Honda Siel PGA Championship
About Rishi Narain
Rishi Narain is India's foremost authority on golf. A gold medalist at the 1982 Asian Games, he is also a former All India Junior & All India Men's Amateur Champion. Rishi was the first Indian to play NCAA college golf in USA and now plays on the Indian Senior Amateur Team.
Rishi served as Honorary Secretary of the Indian Professional Golfers Association from 1989 to 1996. He has spoken at the World Golf Forum (Wales 2009) and Asia Pacific Golf Summit (2009-2015) too.
Rishi is currently Editor-in-Chief and Publisher of Golf Digest India, the country's leading monthly, and has penned over 1,000 sports columns in Economic Times and Times of India. He also runs India Golf Expo, the annual meeting of 500 professionals in South Asia's golf industry.
An astute marketer of sport, Rishi has sourced and executed over Rs 200 crore in brand sponsorships in Indian golf at the professional, amateur, junior and corporate levels. He has consulted with golf course developers such as DLF, ITC, Jaypee Greens and Sahara Aamby Valley, to name a few, and has made business plans and feasibility reports for several other projects.
In 2015, Rishi Narain was named as one of the 30 Most Influential People in Asian Golf by Asia Pacific Golf Group, Singapore, and Golf Inc. magazine USA.