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: My dealer suggested that even golf-playing
: isnīt recommendable while wearing an
: automatic timepiece.. but it seems to me,
: that she exaggerated?!
: /Keo
It probably is. And I know people have been saying this for automatic watches in general. But according to Omega's FAQ sheet, they're cool to up to 5000g.
http://www.omegawatches.com/omega/he_faq#q6
That's sounds enough to handle a golf swing. Just a thought. Could it be that golf is not advised due to the swing and not the shock. I wonder if the unusual movement of the hand during a swinging action affects the timepiece.
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