Awards and Rankings

Past golf course design work (while with IMG Design) has been recognized through various awards and rankings published in leading golf media worldwide including:

Pine Rock Golf Club – Beidaihe, China

Ranked as “Top 10 New Golf Club in China” in 2014 – Golf Magazine China

Dragon Lake Golf Club (King’s Course) – Guangzhou, China

Ranked as “Top 10 Community Golf Course in China” in 2014 – Golf Magazine China
Ranked #4 in “Top 10 Golf Community in China” and #90 in “Best Courses in China” in 2013 – Golf Digest China

Dalian Red Flag Valley (Unicorn Course) – Dalian, China

Ranked as “Top 10” Resort Golf Course in China” in 2014 – Golf Magazine China
Ranked #5 in “Top 10 Golf Resort in China” and #38 in “Best Courses in China” in 2013 – Golf Digest China.

Aranya International Golf Club – Qinhuangdao, China

Ranked #5 in “Top New Courses in China” – Golf Digest China (2013)

Topwin Golf and Country Club – Beijing, China

Ranked #16 in “Best Courses in China” – Golf Digest China (2013).

Zhuhai Golden Gulf Golf Club – Zhuhai, China

Ranked #22 in “Best Courses in China” by Golf Digest China in 2013.
Ranked #9 in “Top 10 Golf Courses in China 2007-2008” by GOLF Magazine (China edition).
Voted Best New Course in China, 2003 by China Golf magazine.

Lakeview Golf Club – Kunming, China

Ranked #20 in “Best Courses in China” in 2013 by Golf Digest China.
Ranked #7 “Best Course in China” by Asian Golf Monthly in 2008
Awarded “Environmental Protection Innovation” by GOLF Magazine (China Edition)
Ranked as one of “Top 10 Golf Courses in China 2006-2007” by Golf Digest China magazine

Honghua International Golf Club – Beijing, China

Ranked #23 in “Best Courses in China” in 2013 and one of “Top 5 Golf Courses in North China 2006-2007” by Golf Digest China magazine.
Ranked #9 in China in 2009/2010 by Golf Digest (USA).
Ranked #7 “Top 10 Nominated Golf Courses in China 2007-2008” by GOLF Magazine (China edition)
Venue for 2006 Volvo China Open on European Tour

Golden Elephant Golf Club (Parnevik Course) – Langfang, China

Ranked as “Top 10 Resort Golf Course in China” in 2014 – Golf Magazine China
Ranked #62 in “Best Courses in China” in 2013 and ranked as one of “Top 5 Golf Courses in North China 2006-2007” by Golf Digest China magazine.
Ranked #5 in “Top 10 Nominated Golf Courses in China 2007-2008” by GOLF Magazine (China edition)

Imperial Springs – Guangzhou, China

Ranked #10 “Best New Course in Asia” by Asian Golf Monthly

Regal Riviera Golf Club – Tianjin, China

Ranked as one of “Top 5 New Golf Courses in China 2006-2007” by Golf Digest China magazine
One of 5 “Best New Golf Courses” in China 2007-2008 by GOLF Magazine (China edition)

Nanshan International (Danling Golf Course) – Longkou, China

Ranked #7 “Best Course in China” in 2011 by Asian Golf Monthly

Nanshan (Montgomerie Course) – Shandong, China

Ranked #61 in “Best Courses in China” in 2013 by Golf Digest China

CBD International Golf Club – Beijing, China

Ranked #63 in “Best Courses in China” in 2013 by Golf Digest China.
Ranked #6 in “Top 10 Golf Courses in China 2007-2008” by GOLF Magazine (China edition).
Venue for Volvo China Open on European Tour, ranked #8 “Best Golf Course in China” by Asian Golf Monthly in 2008.

Sand River Golf Club – Shenzhen, China

Ranked #80 in “Best Courses in China” in 2013 by Golf Digest China.
Ranked #8 in “Top 10 Golf Courses in China 2007-2008” by GOLF Magazine (China edition).

Ma Shan Zhai – Yantai, China

Ranked #2 “Best New Course in Asia” by Asian Golf Monthly in 2009.

Iles aux Cerfs Golf Club, Mauritius

No. 1 in “100 of the Finest Things in Golf” – Golf International Magazine (2011).
Ranked #10 in the world – 2005 by Golf World International (UK).

Rivera Golf and Country Club (Langer Course) – Manila, Philippines

“Best Course in the Philippines” in 2008, ranked #2 in 2009 and #6 as “Best Course in the Philippines” by Asian Golf Monthly.
Ranked #10 in the Philippines by Golf Digest (USA) in 2011/2012.
Rated by Asian Golfer magazine as the #2 course in Asia for 2002

Dalat Palace – Dalat, Vietnam

Ranked #9 “Best Golf Course in Asia” by Asian Golf Monthly in 2008
Ranked #1 in 2008 and 2009 and #2 in 2011 as “Best Golf Course in Vietnam” by Asian Golf Monthly.
Ranked #1 golf course in Vietnam in 2007/2008 and 2009/2010 and #2 in Vietnam in 2011/2012 by Golf Digest (USA).

Ocean Dunes – Phan Thiet, Vietnam

Ranked #2 course in Vietnam” in 2007/2008 and #3 in 2009/2010 by Golf Digest (USA)
Ranked #3 “Best Golf Course in Vietnam” in 2008 and #6 in 2009 and #5 in 2011 by Asian Golf Monthly.

Tam Dao – Hanoi, Vietnam

Ranked #3 golf course in Vietnam in 2007/2008, #4 golf course in Vietnam in 2009/2010 and #4 golf course in Vietnam in 2011/2012 by Golf Digest (USA)
Ranked #7 “Best Golf Course in Vietnam” in 2008 and 2011 and #2 in 2009 “Best Golf Course in Vietnam” by Asian Golf Monthly.

Emirates Golf Club (Wadi Course) – Dubai, UAE

Ranked #6 in UAE in 2009/2010 by Golf Digest’s (USA).
Ranked #72 in world in “100 Best Golf Course Outside America” in 2007/2008.

Bintan Lagoon Resort (Ian Baker-Finch Course) – Bintan, Indonesia

Ranked #10 “Best Course in Indonesia” by Asian Golf Monthly in 2008

Eagle Ridge Golf & Country Club (Faldo Course) – Manila, Philippines

Ranked #10 in the Philippines in 2009/2010 and #9 in Philippines in 2011/2012 by Golf Digest (USA).
Ranked #5 in 2008 and #10 in 2011 as “Best Course in the Philippines”by Asian Golf Monthly in 2008.

Angkor Golf Resort – Siem Reap, Cambodia

Ranked #1 in Cambodia by Golf Digest (USA) in 2009/2010 and 2011/2012.
Ranked #3 “Best New Course in Asia” by Asian Golf Monthly in 2008.

Montgomerie Links – Danang, Vietnam

Ranked #3 in Vietnam in Golf Digest (USA) in 2011/2012.
Rated as one of “Asia’s 10 Most Elite Golf Courses” by Forbes in 2012.
Ranked #1 as “Best Course in Vietnam” by Asian Golf Monthly in 2011,
Voted “Best Golf Course in Vietnam” by Vietnam Golf Magazine in 2010 and 2011
Named “Best Golf Course in Vietnam” by the International Property Awards in 2010.

Moonah Links (Legends) – Fingal, Victoria

Ranked #16 in Australia in 2009/2010 and #15 in Australia in 2011/2012 by Golf Digest (USA)
Ranked #6 in 2010 and #5 in 2011 as “Best Course in Australia” by Asian Golf Monthly.

Ananti Club – Seoul, Korea

Ranked #2 “Best Renovation Project” in 2010 and ranked #10 “Best Course in Korea” by Asian Golf Monthly