Niakwa Country Club
Aerial view of Niakwa Country Club | |
Interactive map of Niakwa Country Club | |
| Club information | |
|---|---|
| 49°51′07″N 97°05′31″W / 49.852°N 97.092°W | |
| Coordinates | 49°51′07″N 97°05′31″W / 49.852°N 97.092°W |
| Location | 620 Niakwa Road Winnipeg, Manitoba Canada |
| Established | 1923 |
| Type | Private |
| Total holes | 18 |
| Website | www |
| Designed by | Stanley Thompson |
| Par | 72 |
Niakwa Country Club is a country club and golf course in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. The 18-hole, par 72 golf course was designed in 1923 by Stanley Thompson, one of the most internationally recognised Canadian golf course architects.
Niakwa has hosted several major national tournaments, including the Canadian Open in 1961; the Canadian PGA Championship in 1946, 1952 and 1960; the RCGA Men's Amateur Championship in 1974 and 2011; and the Canadian Ladies' Amateur Championship in 1956, 1972, and 2001. The club has also hosted the Canadian Tour's Manitoba Open on several occasions and the Winnipeg Open, a PGA Tour event, in 1946 which was won by Ben Hogan.