• Source: Gil Hanse

Gilbert Hanse (born August 12, 1963) is an American golf course designer. Hanse, along with his business partner Jim Wagner, was selected to design the Rio 2016 Olympic Golf Course, the first Olympic venue to host golf since 1904.




Education


Hanse attended secondary school at Hunter Tannersville High School in Tannersville, New York. He earned his undergraduate degree from the University of Denver and his master's in landscape architecture from Cornell University in 1989. Hanse was the recipient of the William Frederick Dreer Award, which allowed him to spend a year in Great Britain studying the history of golf architecture.




Golf Course Design


In 1993 Hanse founded Hanse Golf Course Design. His longtime design partner Jim Wagner joined the firm in 1995. Friend and golf historian Geoff Shackelford has also assisted in the design of several projects. Other members of the design team include Kevin Murphy, Ben Hillard, Bill Kittleman, Tom Naccarato, Amy Alcott. Hanse Golf Design's in house golf construction team is named Caveman Construction. He has mentored younger golf architects in various projects as shapers, notably Kyle Franz at The 2016 Rio Olympic Golf Course, Blake Conant at Oakland Hills Country Club (South), Kye Goalby at Pinehurst Number 4, Angela Moser at Los Angeles Country Club (South).




Golf Courses (Original Design)


Sources:

The Apogee Club, 2024
Applebrook Golf Club, 2001
Ban Rakat Club - Ballyshear, Thailand, 2021
Boston Golf Club, Hingham, Massachusetts, 2005
CapRock Ranch, Valentine, Nebraska, 2021
Craighead at Crail Golfing Society, Scotland, 1998
Castle Stuart, Scotland, 2009
Childress Hall, Texas, 2025
Circle T Ranch, Westlake, Texas, 2021
DAMAC Hills, Dubai, United Arab Emirates, 2016
Fields Ranch East at PGA Frisco, Texas, 2023
French Creek Golf Club, Pennsylvania, 2004
Golf Club of DBI, Tennessee, 2023
High Grove, Florida, 2024
Inniscrone Golf Club, Pennsylvania, 1998
Jonathan's Landing Golf Club, Jupiter, Florida, 2021
Ladera, Thermal, California, 2022
Kinsale, Florida, 2024
Les Bordes (New), France 2021
Mossy Oak Golf Club, West Point, Mississippi, 2016
Ohoopee Match Club, Georgia, 2018
Olympic Golf Course, Brazil, Rio de Janeiro, 2016
Pinehurst (The Cradle), North Carolina, 2017
Prairie Club (Horse), Valentine, Nebraska, 2010
Rustic Canyon, California, 2002
Stonewall (Old Course), Pennsylvania, 1992
Streamsong Black, Florida, 2017
The Vineyard Club, Massachusetts, 2015
The Park West Palm, Florida, 2023




Golf Courses (Restoration)


Source:

Aronimink Golf Club, Pennsylvania, 2018
Baltusrol Golf Club (Lower) (Lower), New Jersey, 2020
Baltusrol Golf Club (Upper), New Jersey, 2024
Country Club of Rochester, New York, 2001
Cobbs Creek, Pennsylvania, 2025
Denison University Golf Course, Ohio, TBA
Denver Country Club, Colorado, 2009
Essex County, New Jersey, 2004
Fenway Golf Club, New York, 1997
Fishers Island Club, New York, 1995
Gulph Mills, Pennsylvania, 2000
Honors Course, Tennessee, 2022
Kittansett Club, Massachusetts, 1995
Lake Merced Golf Club, California, 2022
Lakewood Country Club, Colorado, 1993
Los Angeles Country Club (North), California, 2007
Marion, Massachusetts, 2024
Merion Golf Club (East), Pennsylvania, 2014
Merion Golf Club (West), Pennsylvania, 2025
Myopia Hunt, Massachusetts, 2011
Oakland Hills Country Club (South), Bloomfield Township, Michigan, 2020
Oakmont Country Club, Pennsylvania, 2024
Olympic Club (Lake), San Francisco, California, 2024
Quaker Ridge Golf Club, New York, 2002
Palmetto Golf Club, South Carolina, 2007
Plainfield Country Club, New Jersey, 1999
Ridgewood Country Club, New Jersey, 1999
Rockaway Hunting Club, 2009
Rolling Green, Pennsylvania, 2021
Sakonnet Golf Club, Rhode Island, 1999
Savannah Golf Club, Georgia, 2018
Sleepy Hollow Country Club, New York, 2006
Southern Hills Country Club, Oklahoma, 2015
St. George's Golf and Country Club, New York, 1999
Taconic Country Club, Massachusetts, 2008
The Creek, New York, 1997
The Country Club, Ohio, 2023
The Country Club, Massachusetts, 2009
Tokyo Golf Club, Japan, 2008
Waverley Country Club, Oregon, 2009
Westhampton Country Club, New York, 2009
Wianno Club, Massachusetts, 2012
Winged Foot Golf Club (East), New York, 2014
Winged Foot Golf Club (West), New York, 2017
Worcester Country Club, Massachusetts, 2018
Yale Golf Course, Connecticut, 2024




Golf Courses (Renovation)


Source:

Burning Tree, Bethesda, Maryland, 2019
Colonial Country Club, Fort Worth, Texas, 2024
Gavea, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2018
La Costa (Champions), 2024
Los Angeles Country Club (South), California, 2016
Maggie Hathaway, Los Angeles, California, 2023
Narin & Portnoo Links, Donegal, Ireland, 2020
Pinehurst (Number 4), Pinehurst, North Carolina, 2016
Royal Sydney, Australia, 2023
Spanish Bay, Pebble Beach, California, 2024
Soule Park, Ojai, California, 2005
TPC Boston, Massachusetts, 2007
Sewanee: The University of the South Golf Course, 2013




Golf Courses (Closed/No Longer Exist - NLE)


The Capstone Club, Brookwood, Alabama, Opened in 2002 – Closed in 2014
Tallgrass, Shoreham, New York, Opened in 2000 – Closed in 2017




References

Kata Kunci Pencarian:

• Lapangan Golf Olimpiade (Rio de Janeiro)
• Under the Banner of Heaven (seri televisi)
• Gil Hanse
• Trump International Golf Club, Dubai
• DAMAC Properties
• Pinehurst Resort
• Old Waverly Golf Club
• The Apawamis Club
• Olympic Golf Course
• Cobbs Creek Golf Course
• Gary Player
• Lido Golf Club