For the Summer Olympics, there are seven venues that have been or will be used for golf.
| Games | Venue | Other sports hosted at venue for those games | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1900 Paris | Compiègne | None | [1] |
| 1904 St. Louis | Glen Echo Country Club | None | [2] |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Olympic Golf Course | None | [3] |
| 2020 Tokyo | Kasumigaseki Country Club | None | [4] |
| 2024 Paris | Le Golf National | None | [5] |
| 2028 Los Angeles | Riviera Country Club | None | [6] |
| 2032 Brisbane | Royal Queensland Golf Club | None | [7] |
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