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Test on chipping

Purpose: To determine the student's ability to hit within 10 feet and 20 feet radius of the cup from a distance of 45 feet.
 
Equipment and facility:
  1. 5 iron
  2. 6 golf balls
  3. A green or marked off area with a cup in the center

Procedure:
  • The athlete stands anywhere around the green as long as he/she remains 45 feet from the edge.
  • The athlete may score 20 points per ball.
  • The athlete can receive 5 points for stroking the ball firmly and 15 points for the ball remaining in the 10-foot radius.
  • He/she can get 10 points for the 20 feet radius
  • He/ she can receive 5 points for the ball going 5 feet short of the 20 feet radius and 5 points past the 20 feet radius.

Chipping test
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