Akl is making his 11th Championship start in 2026. He has competed in the Asia-Pacific Amateur in Singapore, Thailand, China, Australia, Hong Kong, the United Arab Emirates and Japan. Earlier this year, he finished sixth in the Spring Open in Lebanon and competed in World Amateur Golf Ranking events in Egypt, Cyprus, Kenya and the Czech Republic. In 2025, he won the Cyprus Senior Open Amateur and recorded top-25 performances in events in Latvia, Jordan, Lebanon and Oman. He has represented his country in both the Eisenhower Trophy and Asian Games.

Past Performances

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Rachid AklRachid Akl of Lebanon plays a tee stroke on the No. 14 tee during the first round of the 2025 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship being played at the Emirates Golf Club Majlis Course in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Thursday 23 October 2025. Photograph by AAC.

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Rachid AklAkl Rachid of Lebanon tees off the 3rd during round 2 of the 2021 Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship being played on the Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club, in Dubai, United Arab Emirates on Thursday, November 4, 2021. Photograph by AAC

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