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The Albatros course at Le Golf National [lə ɡɔlf nɑsjɔnal] is an 18-hole golf course in France, near Paris. Designed by architects Hubert Chesneau and Robert Von Hagge, in collaboration with Pierre Thevenin, it is located in Guyancourt, southwest of central Paris.

Le Golf National

Club information
Location in France
Coordinates	48.7532°N 2.0755°E / 48.7532; 2.0755
Location	Guyancourt, France
Established	1990, 32 years ago
Type	Private
Total holes	45
Tournaments hosted	Open de France 1994 Eisenhower Trophy 2018 Ryder Cup 2024 Olympics
Website	golf-national.com/en/
L'Albatros
Designed by	Hubert Chesneau Robert Von Hagge
Par	72
Length	7,331 yards (6,703 m)
Course record	62 - Eduardo Romero (2005)
L'Aigle
Par	71
Length	6,224 yards (5,691 m)
L'Oislet
Par	32
Length	2,138 yards (1,955 m)

Facilities

Construction began 35 years ago in July 1987, and it debuted over three years later, on 5 October 1990, opened by Roger Bambuck, Minister of Youth and Sports.

Le Golf National has a capacity for 80,000 spectators.[1] The Albatros (Albatross) is the main championship course, par 72 at 7,331 yards (6,703 m). The other courses are the Aigle (Eagle), par 71 and 6,224 yards (5,691 m), and the short nine-hole Oiselet (Birdie) course is par 32.

Tournaments

Le Golf National hosts the Open de France on the European Tour, the oldest national open in continental Europe. First played at Le Golf National in 1991, it has been held there every year since, except on two occasions (1999, 2001).

Le Golf National hosted the Ryder Cup in 2018.

The facility is scheduled to host the golfing competition during the Olympics in 2024.

References

External links

• Media related to Golf national at Wikimedia Commons
• Official website (in English)
• 2018 Ryder Cup – official site

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