Golf Scorecard History 101, Finland - Set #5

Golf Scorecard History 101, Finland

Set #5

Oulun Golfkerho RY to to Riihivuori Golf

Flag of Finland

1. Finland was one of the last region of Europe to be Christianised, in the 12th century.
   Finland has only been an independent country since 1918. Before that it belonged to Russia or Sweden. 
2. Finnish athletes have won more Summer Olympic medals per capita than any other nation. As of 2012, Finland had won in total 302 Summer Olympic medals (incluidng 101 gold medals) for a population of only 5.4 million. That is an average of 55.9 medals (18.7 gold medals) per million people. Finland is only second to Norway for the number of Winter Olympic medals per capita (28.8 medals/million). 
3. Drivers from Finland have won more World Rally championships (14 titles) than any other country, and more Formula One championships compared to their country's population (4 titles for 5 million inhabitants - the next best being Austria with 4 titles for a population of 8 million).
4. There are approximately 75 golf courses in Finland.  Various golf scorecards from over a dozen of them are shown below.

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