Golf in Russia and putt facilities also attracted interest among Russians. Such projects were created in a mini-golf club named "Green Tee" in the residential complex Pokrovskoe-Glebovo. 2004–2006 saw active construction of additional golf courses. The first of them to open in 2006, the 18-hole Pestovo golf and yacht club, immediately won the hearts of Russian golfers. Several more golf clubs are scheduled to open. An incomplete list of projects can be seen below. Moscow Country Club. Nakhabino course length - 6390 meters, par - 72. These international competitions were created by Sven Tumba Johansson, the founder of the first golf club in
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