What is it called when you hit 2 under par?

A hole score of two strokes fewer than par (two under par, −2) is known as an eagle, e.g. 2 strokes to complete a par 4 hole or 3 strokes on a par 5 hole. The name “eagle” was used to represent a better score than a birdie due to it being a relatively large bird.

What is a double condor in golf?

When a golfer scores 1 under par on a hole, it’s called a birdie. When a golfer scores 2 under par on a hole, it’s called an eagle. When a golfer scores 3 under par on a hole, it’s called an albatross (not a double eagle). There needed to be a term for 4 under par on a hole. That term is condor.

What comes before a condor in golf?

Golf Scoring Terms Cheat Sheet

Golf Scoring Term	Explanation
Eagle	Two strokes under par on an individual hole.
Albatross / Double Eagle	Three strokes under par on an individual hole.
Condor	Four strokes under par on an individual hole.
Ace / Hole-in-One	Getting the ball in the hole (cup) in only one stroke.

What is +2 called in golf?

Double Bogey | +2 | and worse… A double bogey is obtained when a golfer uses two strokes more than is deemed standard for a given hole. Or in other words, when he requires 2 strokes more than the par for that hole. As a result, a golfer who scores a double bogey is said to be two over par for that hole.

What is a double bogey called?

An eagle is 2-under par on a hole. A double bogey is 2-over par on a hole. A double eagle (very rare) is 3-under par (also called an “albatross”).

What is a turkey in golf terms?

Three consecutive birdies during one round of golf.

What is one under par in golf?

Birdie: A score of one under par on a hole.

What are the golf terms for under par?

In This Article

Scoring Term	What It Means
Eagle	Two strokes under par on a hole
Birdie	One stroke under par on a hole
Par	Score a good player would expect to make on a hole or round
Bogey	One stroke over par on a hole