Lahore Garrison Golf and Country Club

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Lahore Garrison Golf & Country Club is a golf and country club in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. [1] It is a 72 par United States Golf Association (USGA) golf course with 18 holes. [2] [3]

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Golf

The club was designed to promote golf-related activities. Its 18-hole golf course includes a golf cartridge, driving range, club house, shop, coaching center, championship, and tournaments. The golf club is a partly under the control of Pakistan Army. The club has recognition of the national and international golf Federations.

Other Activities

The Lahore Garrison Country Club also provides a swimming facility, gym, jogging track, and two tennis/squash courts to its members. The club also offers coaching for the gym and for all the sports it provides. However, there are annual competitions only for swimming and squash. The club also has a golf facility, a swimming pool, long tennis courts, squash courts, archery ranges, and dining facilities.

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References

  1. Lahore Garrison Golf & Country Club: Special Membership Deals at Groupin.pk | Groupin.pk
  2. In the list of Pakistan Golf Federation
  3. "Official website". Archived from the original on 2012-01-30. Retrieved 2012-09-24.