Sunningdale Golf Club is a golf club, located approximately 30 miles (45–50 km) to the west of London, in Sunningdale, Berkshire, England.
Sunningdale Golf Club was founded in 1900 and has two eighteen hole golf courses: the Old Course, designed by Willie Park, Jr., and the New Course, designed by Harry Colt.
Sunningdale has been host to many presigious golf tournaments, including the British Masters, Walker Cup, Women's British Open and The Senior Open Championship. Since 2004, Europe's International Final Qualifying tournament for The Open Championship has been held over both the Old and New courses at Sunningdale.
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