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For men and women?
What's the average drive for pros? Men and then women?
Ego Woods
Oct 4, 2004, 08:29 AM
not sure about ladies, but the longest drive recorded this year is something like 380-385 yrds....probably downhill, down wind.......avg drive is around 270-280 yrds...someone pls. correct me if I'm wrong....
Focker Singh
Oct 4, 2004, 01:15 PM
I think tour players average drive is around 270-290 range...not sure for ladies either...
Long drive hitters drive over 400 yrds...but they use clubs that would be illegal on tour...
For men and women?
What's the average drive for pros? Men and then women?
Longest Carry Of A Golf Ball
The greatest recorded carry of a golf ball is 418.78 m (458 yards), by America's Jack Hamm, at Highlands Ranch, Colorado, USA, on July 20, 1993.
Jaydog
Oct 5, 2004, 01:52 AM
hi ems,
i have just the top 10 for both men and women below for the year thus far.
AVG DRIVING DISTANCE - 2004
Last Updated: Sunday, September 26, 2004
Rank Player Drive Average Number of Rounds
1 Wendy Doolan 270.3 45
2 Annika Sorenstam 269.1 52
3 Grace Park 268.1 63
4 Sophie Gustafson 267.8 50
5 Karen Stupples 265.7 72
T6 Kelly Robbins 265.0 65
T6 Jung Yeon Lee 265.0 64
8 Isabelle Beisiegel 264.9 70
9 Laura Davies 264.0 60
10 Candie Kung 263.8 88
DRIVING DISTANCE (AVG. YARDS PER DRIVE)
Last Updated: October 5, 2004
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Rank Name Rounds Stat
1 Hank Kuehne 79 314.7
2 Scott Hend 70 313.2
3 John Daly 71 306.0
4 Mike Heinen 53 305.2
5 Geoff Ogilvy 71 304.6
6 Chris Smith 93 303.2
7 Lucas Glover 77 302.9
8 J.J. Henry 95 302.5
9 Tiger Woods 68 302.0
10 Vijay Singh 98 301.1
keep in mind this is for distance only and not accuracy.
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