Palm GC
Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA
- Par
- 72
- Yardage
- 7,011
- Designer
- Joe Lee
- Opened
- 1971
- Greens
- Tifeagle Bermudagrass
- Fairways
- 419 Bermudagrass
Palm GC is a par-72, 7,011-yard PGA Tour golf course in Lake Buena Vista, Florida, USA, designed by Joe Lee. It has hosted 1 PGA Tour event in OTIS's 15-season window; the most recent was won by Charlie Beljan (2012).
What this course rewards
Positional venue — placement beats raw power. Length: 5th percentile of tour venues. Emphasis is derived from this venue's profile — it describes what the course rewards, and complements the course-fit model (terms in the glossary).
- Approach39%
graded on mid-iron proximity (125–150 yds) and short-iron proximity (100–125 yds)
- Around the green22%
scrambling from rough and sand
- Course history20%
past results at this venue
- Putting10%
5–10 ft make rate and lag putting
- Off the tee9%
graded on distance from the edge of the fairway and good drive percentage
Hole by hole
Par, yardage, and how the field actually scored — difficulty ranks 1 (hardest) to 18. From the most recent tournament played here. Tap or arrow through the holes; bar height is hole length.
Hole 1Par 5 · 498 yds
- Field average
- - (-)
- Difficulty
- —
- Birdies · Pars · Bogey+
- —
| Hole | Par | Yards | Scoring avg | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 498 | - | — |
| 2 | 4 | 424 | - | — |
| 3 | 3 | 167 | - | — |
| 4 | 4 | 422 | - | — |
| 5 | 4 | 410 | - | — |
| 6 | 4 | 411 | - | — |
| 7 | 5 | 524 | - | — |
| 8 | 3 | 205 | - | — |
| 9 | 4 | 380 | - | — |
| OUT | 36 | 3,441 | - | |
| 10 | 4 | 441 | - | — |
| 11 | 5 | 544 | - | — |
| 12 | 3 | 206 | - | — |
| 13 | 4 | 358 | - | — |
| 14 | 5 | 547 | - | — |
| 15 | 4 | 422 | - | — |
| 16 | 3 | 195 | - | — |
| 17 | 4 | 399 | - | — |
| 18 | 4 | 458 | - | — |
| IN | 36 | 3,570 | - | |
| TOTAL | 72 | 7,011 | - |
Hosting history
| Season | Tournament | Winner | Score | Purse |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Children's Miracle Network Hospitals Classic | Charlie Beljan | — | $4,700,000 |
Does a player fit this course?
Pick a player to see their skill percentiles against what this venue rewards. The dashed shape is the course's relative emphasis (from its archetype) — a read of what pays off here, not a percentile. Add a second player to compare two games head-to-head.
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Tournament intelligence
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A disclosed similarity model over archetype, length, greens, and par — method.
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