What does the 12th hole at the Masters look like?

12, Golden Bell, is the fourth most difficult hole in Masters history (3.28 stroke average). The green is officially 26 yards deep, measuring from front the left right portion to the back right corner. But that number is misleading. The hourglass shaped green is complex.

Has there ever been a hole in one on the 12th hole at Augusta?

More videos on YouTube The first hole-in-one at Augusta National’s famed 12th hole, “Golden Bell,” came in 1947 and was hit by Claude Harmon, the father of famous golf coach Butch Harmon. One of three holes that make up Amen Corner, the 12th is the shortest par-3 at The Masters but has yielded just three aces.

What is the name of the 12th hole at Augusta?

Golden Bell
The Masters: Hole #12 Golden Bell. One of the world’s most famous golf holes, this is Augusta National’s shortest par three.

How far is the 12th at Augusta?

Though only 155 yards in length, No. 12 is ranked ANGC’s fourth most difficult hole since 1942.

What hole is Ray’s Creek on?

Rae’s Creek cuts across the southeastern corner of the Augusta National property. Rae’s Creek runs in front of No. 12 green, has a tributary evident at No. 13 tee, and flows at the back of No. 11 green. This is the lowest point in elevation of the course.

Who got hole-in-one at Masters 2021?

The Masters 2021: Tommy Fleetwood fires hole-in-one at Augusta National’s par-three 16th hole.

What’s the hardest hole at the Masters?

So, what is the toughest of the holes on the golf course? Statistically speaking, the 10th hole has played as the hardest hole in Masters history. The 495 yard par-4 has an average score of 4.3 throughout the tournaments over the years.

Why is 12 at Augusta so hard?

There is no bail out on the 12th – you can’t just play for the back bunker as you bring the bushes into play. There is no option but to hit the right yardage. Some holes are harder than others because they are set at a slight angle to the player – and this explains why the 12th at Augusta is so hard.

Who chips out of bushes on the 12th hole at Augusta?

Tim Clark of South Africa chips out of the bushes on the 12th hole during the third round of the Masters golf tournament at the Augusta National Golf Club in Augusta, Ga., Saturday, April 11, 2009. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel) Ryo Ishikawa of Japan walks to the 12th green Wednesday. (Photo by Associated Press)

What is the shortest hole on the Augusta National Golf Course?

The shortest hole is a bear to play because of swirling winds. It’s usually a medium- or short-iron shot to a narrow green that is protected by Raes Creek in front and azaleas behind. Nov 15, 2020; Augusta, Georgia, USA; A look at the no. 12 green from the tee during the final round of the Masters golf tournament at Augusta National Golf Club.

Where is the Green number 12 at the Masters?

Green #12 during the Friday round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, Friday, April 6, 2018, in Augusta, Georgia. [NIGEL COOK/THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE] Green #12 during the Friday round of the Masters Tournament at Augusta National Golf Club, Friday, April 6, 2018, in Augusta, Georgia. [NIGEL COOK/THE AUGUSTA CHRONICLE]