Alan Rijks

Alan Rijks is a Dutch golf course architect whose portfolio reflects an extensive commitment to developing golf across the Netherlands. His work spans a diverse range of regions and settings throughout the country, from coastal layouts to inland parkland venues.

Among his notable designs are De Texelse on the island of Texel, De Scherpenbergh in Gelderland, and Het Rijk van Margraten in Limburg. Rijks has also contributed multiple courses to Prise d'Eau Golf in Tilburg, including the Blaak-Leij and Leij-Sijsten layouts. His work at Golf & Countryclub Regthuys includes both the Dijklus and Tulpenlus courses, demonstrating his ability to create varied routing options within a single property.

Rijks's portfolio encompasses full-length championship courses, shorter resort layouts, and specialized designs such as the Par 3 course at Golfclub Midden-Brabant. His projects are distributed widely across Dutch provinces including Noord-Brabant, Noord-Holland, Friesland, and Overijssel, making him one of the more prolific architects working in the Netherlands.

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