Niakwa Country Club is a country club and golf course in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The 18-hole course was designed in 1923 by Stanley Thompson, the one of the most internationally recognised Canadian golf course architects.[1]
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Club information | |
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Coordinates | 49.852°N 97.092°W / 49.852; -97.092 |
Location | 620 Niakwa Road Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada |
Established | 1923 |
Type | Private |
Total holes | 18 |
Website | www |
Designed by | Stanley Thompson |
Par | 72 |
Niakwa has hosted several major national tournaments, including the Canadian Open in 1961;[2] the Canadian PGA Championship in 1946, 1952 and 1960; the RCGA Men's Amateur Championship in 1974 and 2011; and the Canadian Ladies' Amateur Championship in 1956, 1972, and 2001. The club has also hosted the Canadian Tour's Manitoba Open on several occasions and the Winnipeg Open, a PGA Tour event, in 1946 which was won by Ben Hogan.[3][4]
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