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What is the longest distance that a golf ball has been verified to have been hit in a legitimate tournament?

Question #150326. Asked by odo5435.
Last updated Dec 16 2023.
Originally posted Dec 16 2023 9:08 AM.

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Kyle Berkshire sent a record in 2023 for having a golf ball go 579 yards (approximately 1,737 feet).

link https://www.golfdigest.com/story/kyle-berkshire-breaks-world-record-hits-longest-drive-ever-video

Dec 16 2023, 9:13 AM
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Berkshire's shot was not in a tournament.

Dec 16 2023, 1:19 PM
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It depends on who you ask. Here is an article about the various 'records':

link https://www.wired.com/story/almost-impossible-golf/


Also, most of the 'latest' articles only name Berkshire.
Response last updated by hypatia415 on Dec 16 2023.
Dec 16 2023, 4:41 PM
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