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More about the Thai Country Club - venue of the Volvo Masters of Asia

The Thai Country Club was designed by Denis Griffiths, who was the President of the American Society of Golf Course Architects. The club was official opened in December 1996. It is reputed to have some of the best facilities in Bangkok with an award-winning clubhouse and service at its highest level.

Players will be pampered with top class facilities that include restaurants, sauna, spa and lockers equipped with showers that boasts seven different nozzles. The Thai Country Club is located approximately 70 minutes away on the Eastern side of Bangkok along the BangnaTrad highway.

The course is perpetually in immaculate condition and is managed by the world renowned Peninsula Group. The Thai Country Club was the home of the Asian Honda Classic won by Tiger Woods in 1997. Among the most talked about hole is the par three sixth hole. The green is tightly guarded by the water hazard on the right and bunkers which will challenge even the steadiest of golfers.

For more information, click here.

Card of the Course:

Hole	Yds	Par
	
1	354	4
2	362	4
3	205	3
4	523	5
5	424	4
6	230	3
7	507	5
8	410	4
9	454	4
OUT	3469	36
		
10	352	4
11	161	3
12	449	4
13	415	4
14	600	5
15	423	4
16	179	3
17	570	5
18	432	4
IN	3581	36
OUT	3469	36
TOTAL	7050	72
			  

Past tournament winners:

2002: Kevin Na
2003: Thongchai Jaidee
2004: Jyoti Randhawa
2005: Shiv Kapur

December 6, 2006

 

 


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