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Make sure you don't jerk with the swing. The smoother the arc, the more force is transferred into your shot. Set little benchmarks for yourself and try to improve each day you practice. Most of the amateurs swing their golf club at approximately 85 MPH; whereas, the professionals swing at about 110 MPH or more.
Average Speeds. The average swing speed of a female LPGA player is 94 mph with the driver and 78 mph with the 6 iron, according to data collected by TrackMan. The compares to a driver speed of 113 mph and 6-iron speed of 92 mph on the PGA Tour. A woman long drive competitor's average swing speed shows speeds ranging from 105 to 120 mph, according to Wishon's book.