
Golf, the most popular game played by the people of higher status in the society and often these people consider playing golf has a status symbol. Usually golf is played on a golf course using several type of clubs to hit the balls in to series of holes and the player who drives the ball in to flag post hole in less number of strokes will be awarded as winner.
Here are few interesting facts about golf sport:
The longest drive on a normal golf course was 525 yards and the longest putt ever in the history of golf was 375 feet.
In the year 1962, the longest ever drive on ice surface was recorded as 2,640 square yards.
The average drive swing speed of male golfer is 84 miles per hour and the swing speed of Tiger Woods is 130 miles per hour.
The lowest score recorded in 18 hole golf course is 57.
The chances of driving the ball in to two holes in a single round has been estimated to be 1 out of 37 million attempts.