About The Olympic Club: Lake Course
The Olympic Club Overview
The Olympic Club Lake Course, opened in 1924, designed by Willie Watson and Sam Whiting, redesigned in 1927 by Sam Whiting due to damage, is considered one of the top 100 golf courses in the world.
The Olympic Club is almost entirely within the borders of San Francisco with no water hazards, but borders Lake Merced.
The Olympic Club Lake Course has been contributed to by designers Robert Trent Jones, Sr. and Bill Love.
The Olympic Club Stats
1924
Willie Watson/Sam Whiting
| Black Tee |
75.0 rating |
6,934 yards |
| Blue Tee |
73.2 rating |
6,597 yards |
| White Tee |
71.7 rating |
6,280 yards |
The Olympic Club Events
| U.S. Open |
1955, 1966, 1987, 1998, 2012 |
| U.S. Amateur |
1958, 1981, 2007 |
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