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Country snapshot: Russia

GBC provides insight to various international golf markets and publishes the collected information in country snapshots. Our latest county snapshot introduces Russia.

Country snapshot: Russia

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Did you know that?

The game of golf was banned in Russia during the communist era, until the late 1980s.

Out of the 10 regular golf courses that have opened since, several were designed by signature golf designers.

Famous Russian tennis player Evgenyi Kafelnikov offi cially became a professional golfer and is planning to play at the 2016 Olympic Games.

Every golf club in Russia has a free golf section for children.

Read more about the golf in Russia in our latest country snapshot.

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Type: Document
Date: 04/04/2010

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KPMG in Hungary offers audit, tax and advisory services for local and international companies, government entities and investors. Our specialist Golf Advisory Services Practice provides professional services to existing golf courses and to developers of new golf courses in numerous countries across Europe, Middle East and Africa.

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