Yangon Golf Club

In the beginning, 6,300 yards, par 71, (18) hole Yangon Golf Club course was carved-out from about (200) acres of lease land near Danyingon Village. There were mango forest on the higher ground and paddy fields in the lower land. About 1963, the (71) par course came a 7260 yards par (72) course by changing 17th hole from par (4) to a (533) yards par (5), by shifting (100) yards further up. Other major changes were (a) the 2nd hole was altered from a straight short par (4) to (385) yards dog-leg par (4); (b) the 5 hole par (5) was made into par (4); (c) 6th hole par (4) green was shifted further up about 100 yards and was made into par (5).