Kuala Lumpur, 9 May 2013  For three consecutive years, Malaysia s premier golf and country club, the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club ( KLGCC ) has been awarded the prestigious  Golf Club of the Year at the annual ParGolf Awards.

We are proud to be the crown jewel among the 200 plus golf and country clubs in Malaysia for 2010, 2011 and 2012. The award is testimony of KLGCC s commitment to provide the best standards of service for Club members and guests. Today, it has been acknowledged as the most luxurious golf resort development in Malaysia, General Manager of KLGCC Steven Thielke said.

Famed for its 36-hole East and West golf courses, KLGCC proudly hosts two major annual international tournaments namely the Maybank Malaysian Open and the Sime Darby Ladies Professional Golf Association ( LPGA ) Tournament; a rare achievement for any golf club.

Strategically located eight kilometres from the heart of the capital city of Kuala Lumpur, KLGCC is nestled amidst the capital's prime residential suburbs and well served by the major roads of Bukit Kiara and Jalan Bangsar. Designed as an exclusive golf and country club, KLGCC is surrounded by lush nature and home to unique species of wildlife and flora and fauna. It is a quiet, thoughtfully planned environment with calm elegance and natural beauty. KLGCC is acclaimed to provide the most conducive atmosphere for business, entertainment and leisure engagements for the discerning few.

KLGCC members enjoy some of the best facilities available compared to other golf and country clubs in Malaysia. The Club s fully-automated driving range comprises three levels with 78 spacious bays for golfers to work on that perfect swing.

The long list of facilities of this prestigious Club include three floodlit tennis courts, two badminton courts, a 50-metre six-lane swimming pool with jacuzzi, kids pool and poolside bar, two squash courts, two table tennis boards, bowling alley with two kiddie lanes, fitness centre, movie theatre, golf academy, young members lounge, chill-out lounge, karaoke lounge, Athina Spa, Chantek Hair Spa, Lil Baby Haus day-care centre and Golden Showers Decor store for floral and banqueting decorations.

In addition, the dining outlets at KLGCC offer a wide selection for guests with China Treasures, Golfer's Terrace, R&R Caf?, Niji Japanese Restaurant and Connoisseurs Lounge and Restaurant. There are four function rooms, a karaoke lounge and a banquet hall offering spectacular and sweeping views of the golf course. Whether it is a meeting, conference, gala dinner or wedding, the highly qualified KLGCC chefs are able to conjure a diverse selection of Malaysian and Western menus to present guests with a memorable dining experience. For business related events, the Business Centre also caters for executive meetings and business networking sessions.

KLGCC is part of the Sime Darby Property KLGCC Real Estate. A jewel of real estate developments, it comprises luxury residential units, amenities, showroom and convention centre and is located next to the Kiara Equestrian Club, the Royal Selangor Club and Damansara Heights Convention Centre.