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Can YOU beat these golf world records??

Sim Weekly by Yardstick Golf

August 01, 2024

Good Morning, Golfers!!

It’s test time! 🏌️‍♂️🌟 With the Olympics in full swing, it got us thinking…how well do you know your golf world records? Test your knowledge and scroll to the end for the answers. May the best golfer win! ⬇️

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⛳ Tee Off with Trivia: Golf World Records Edition

  1. What is the most simulator holes played in 24 hours?

A: 666

B: 702

C: 747

  1. What is the ball speed world record?

A: 239.7 MPH

B: 240.3 MPH

C: 241.6 MPH

  1. What is the most golf balls putted indoors in 30 seconds?

A: 14

B: 17

C: 21

  1. How long is the world’s longest golf hole? 

A: 882 yards 

B: 923 yards

C: 964 yards

  1. What’s the record for the most holes played in one year?

A. 12,567 holes

B. 14,626 holes

C. 17,843 holes

Which world record do you think YOU could break? Leave a note in the comments. 👇

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  1. B: The most simulator holes played in 24 hours is 702 holes. Last month, Omar Ghaffar beat the previous record of 666 holes in just 22 hours and 19 minutes! Ghaffar’s goal? To raise money and awareness for cancer research. He raised over $20,000 for the Cancer Research Institute through personal and corporate donations. Read the full story here. 

  2. C: The ball speed world record is 241.6 MPH. This record was set by 26-year-old Kyle Berkshire, who broke his own previous record of 239.7 MPH in October 2023. Read more here. 

  3. A: The most golf balls putted indoors in 30 seconds is 14. Brandon Golatt achieved this feat at the Event Marketing Summit in Chicago, Illinois, on May 18, 2011. Each ball had to be placed on the spot after every putt. Learn more here. 

  4. C: The longest golf hole in the world is 964 yards. You can find this monster par 7 at Satsuki Golf Club in Sano, Japan. Learn more here. 

  5. B: The record for the most holes played in one year is 14,626. Canadian golfer Chris Adam set this record by playing all these holes at the King Kamehameha Golf Club in Wailuku, Hawaii. Learn more here. 

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