Michel Gayon

Michel Gayon is a French golf course architect whose work is concentrated primarily in France, with additional designs in Réunion and Turkey. His portfolio spans diverse regions of the country, from the Atlantic coast to the Alps and Mediterranean, reflecting a versatility in working with varied terrain and climatic conditions.

Among his notable French designs are Golf International Barrière La Baule in Saint-André-des-Eaux, Golf de Roquebrune Resort in Provence, and Victoria Golf Club in Valbonne. He has created multiple layouts for the Mérignies Golf et Country Club complex in northern France, including La Valutte, Rupilly, and Val de Marque. His work extends to the Indian Ocean with courses on Réunion, including Golf du Colorado and the Bourbon course.

Gayon's designs are found in settings ranging from forest locations like La Forêt at Golf de Sablé-Solesmes to coastal sites such as Pornic on the Atlantic. His portfolio demonstrates an ability to work across the full spectrum of French golf markets, from resort properties to member clubs.

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