Golf Club Distances
These are the average distances for golf clubs.
| Club |
Men
(yards)
|
Women
(yards) |
| 1-wood |
225-235
|
175
|
| 2-wood |
215-225
|
|
| 3-wood |
210-215
|
153
|
| 4-wood |
190-200
|
|
| 7-wood |
175-185
|
109
|
| 9-wood |
160-170
|
|
| 11-wood |
145-160
|
|
| 1-iron |
195-200
|
|
| 2-iron |
190-195
|
|
| 3-iron |
180-190
|
130
|
| 4-iron |
170-180
|
120
|
| 5-iron |
160-170
|
110
|
| 6-iron |
150-160
|
100
|
| 7-iron |
140-150
|
90
|
| 8-iron |
130-140
|
80
|
| 9-iron |
120-130
|
70
|
| Power Wedge |
110-120
|
55
|
| Sand Wedge |
100-110
|
44
|
| Scoring
Terms |
| Term |
Meaning |
| Ace |
hole
in one |
| Deuce |
hole
in two shots |
| Albatross |
three
under par for the hole (British) |
| Double
Eagle |
three
under par for the hole |
| Eagle |
two
under par for the hole |
| Birdie |
one
under par for the hole |
| Par |
The
number of golf strokes considered necessary to complete a hole or
course in expert play. |
| Bogey |
one
over par for the hole |
| Double
Bogey |
two
over par for the hole |