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Rio Pinar Country Club

Rio Pinar Country Club
Club information
Coordinates 28°31′30″N 81°15′54″W / 28.525°N 81.265°W / 28.525; -81.265Coordinates: 28°31′30″N 81°15′54″W / 28.525°N 81.265°W / 28.525; -81.265
Location Rio Pinar, Florida, U.S.
Established 1957, 60 years ago
Type Private
Total holes 18
Tournaments hosted Florida Citrus Open
Lady Citrus Open
Designed by Mark Mahannah (1957)
Lloyd Clifton (1995)
Par 72
Length 7,001 yards (6,402 m)
Course rating 73.9
Slope rating 130

The Rio Pinar Country Club is a public Golf club located in Rio Pinar, Florida, a suburb east of Orlando.

Established 60 years ago in 1957, the golf course was the original site of the Florida Citrus Open (now Arnold Palmer Invitational) on the PGA Tour from 1966 through 1978, Some of golf's greatest players like Arnold Palmer, Lee Trevino, and Julius Boros won at Rio.

When the tournament relocated to Bay Hill in 1979, Rio Pinar was the site of the LPGA Tour's Lady Citrus Open for four years (19791982).

Note: Green highlight indicates scoring records.
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