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Royal Belgian Golf Federation

Royal Belgian Golf Federation. USGA Course Rating. Correct measured Course Distance point well placed Normal Course Condition Every 10 years. Royal Belgian Golf Federation. USGA Course Rating. Distance is Key Factor : Effective Playing Length :

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Royal Belgian Golf Federation

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  1. Royal Belgian Golf Federation USGA Course Rating • Correct measured Course • Distance point well placed • Normal Course Condition • Every 10 years

  2. Royal Belgian Golf Federation USGA Course Rating • Distance is Key Factor : • Effective Playing Length : • Roll - Elevation - Dogleg/ Forced Lay Up – Prevailing Wind • Basic Formula Course Rating : • Scratch : (Eff Pl Length / 180) + 40.1 = Sc Yardage Rating (220) • Bogey : (Eff Pl Length / 120) + 51.3 = B Yardage Rating (160) • Obstacle Values

  3. Importance of MeasuringPermanent Markers

  4. Importance of correct placement Permanent Markers Tee- Off 12 meter 2 club length +- 2m 5 meter 5 meter 10 meter Surface Middle of the usable surfacePlacement of the PDM

  5. Importance of correct placement Permanent Markers 27 meter Tee- Off 2 club length +- 2 m 5 meter Non – Usable space 10 meter 10 meter 25 meter Surface Middle of the usable surfacePlacement of the PDM

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  7. Scratch Golfer The male scratch golfer is an amateur player who plays to the standard of the stroke-play qualifiers competing in the U.S. Amateur Championship. A male scratch golfer can hit tee shots an average of 250 yards and can reach a 470-yard hole in two shots. • The female scratch golfer is an amateur player who plays to the standard of the stroke-play qualifiers competing in the U.S. Amateur Championship. A female scratch golfer can hit tee shots an average of 210 yards and can reach a 400-yard hole in two shots at sea level.

  8. Bogey Golfer A male bogey golfer has a USGA Handicap Index of 17.5 to 22.4. He can hit tee shots an average of 200 yards and can reach a 370-yard hole in two shots. A female bogey golfer has a USGA Handicap Index of 21.5 to 26.4. She can hit tee shots an average of 150 yards and can reach a 280-yard hole in two shots.

  9. Royal Belgian Golf Federation USGA Course Rating • Obstacle Values : • Topografy 0.10 0.12 • Fairway 0.11 0.09 • Green Target 0.09 0.06 • Recoverability & Rough 0.14 0.15 • Bunkers 0.07 0.10 • Out of Bounds & Extreme Rough 0.10 0.09 • Water Hazards 0.14 0.14 • Trees 0.09 0.14 • Green Surface 0.11 0.08

  10. Royal Belgian Golf Federation USGA Course Rating • Course Rating Formula: • Yardage Rating + Obstacle Values (+- 5) • SOSV : *.11 – 4.9 • BOSV : *.26 – 11.5

  11. Handicap Conditions • Course ≥ 2750m 18 holes ( ≥ 1375m; 9 holes) • Course and Slope Rating from RBGF • Length is within 100m (50m) from measured length (9holes) • Tee markers shall not be placed more than 10 metres in front or 10 metres behind the relevant Distance Point • Round is played in accordance with the Rules of Golf • Form of play is: stroke play, stableford, against par with full hcp • The score is marked by marker • No Preferred Lies except between 1st November and 30th April Royal Belgian Golf Federation

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