{"id":14717,"date":"2014-06-09T07:33:37","date_gmt":"2014-06-09T07:33:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/liljas-historic-triplet-in-the-spanish-pitch-putt-championship\/"},"modified":"2014-06-09T07:33:37","modified_gmt":"2014-06-09T07:33:37","slug":"liljas-historic-triplet-in-the-spanish-pitch-putt-championship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/liljas-historic-triplet-in-the-spanish-pitch-putt-championship\/","title":{"rendered":"Lilja&#8217;s historic triplet in the Spanish Pitch &amp; Putt Championship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><strong style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-3553\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/News_pedro-marin-azul-y-leo-lilja.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"float: left;margin-right:10px;\" width=\"700\" height=\"488\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/News_pedro-marin-azul-y-leo-lilja.jpg 700w, https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/06\/News_pedro-marin-azul-y-leo-lilja-300x209.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/>Leonardo Lilja<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\"> has written his name with golden letters in the history of the <\/span><strong style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\">Spanish Men&#8217;s Pitch &amp; Putt Championship<\/strong><span style=\"line-height: 1.3em;\"> after becoming the first player to win three consecutive titles.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">The golfer from Malaga has achieved this feat in a big way, displaying a carat golf, with an authentic exhibition of game within reach of very few.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">The player federated by<strong> Aloha Golf <\/strong>arrived at the <strong>Panor\u00e1mica Club de Golf <\/strong> course (Castell\u00f3n) as a great favorite to reedit laurels, and from the beginning he wanted to make it clear that he is the maximum national reference of this golf modality in the last years.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Leonardo Lilja was on his way to victory after delivering two excellent cards of -4 and -6 for a total of 98 strokes, and accumulated a juicy four-stroke lead over local golfers <strong>Sebasti\u00e1n Resurrecci\u00f3n<\/strong> and <strong>Ignacio Morgado<\/strong> heading into the last 18 holes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">In the final round, the Andalusian player uncovered the jar of essences and with a round of 49 strokes for an extraordinary overall score of -15, he was crowned three-time champion of Spain with an enormous superiority, eight strokes ahead of Sebasti\u00e1n Resurrecci\u00f3n.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Finally, the third position went to <strong>Pedro Mar\u00edn <\/strong>with a score of 157 strokes (5 under par). The young player from Cadiz has shone with his own light throughout the competition and added a second success by finishing first in the handicap with 160 net strokes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">And to round off the outstanding performance of the Andalusian representatives, <strong>Andr\u00e9s Pastor<\/strong> from C\u00f3rdoba climbed up to fourth place (second classified handicap) thanks to a fantastic last round of 49 strokes (-5).<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\"><strong>Absolute hegemony of Andalusian Pitch &amp; Putt<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">With this new triumph, Leonardo Lilja has three consecutive victories and surpasses another Andalusian, <strong>Marcos Pastor<\/strong>, winner in 2010 and 2011.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p4\">Thus, the Andalusian Pitch &amp; Putt has been awarded the last five titles of a Spanish Men&#8217;s P&amp;P Championship held at Panor\u00e1mica Club de Golf in its tenth edition.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p5\"><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.rfegolf.es\/Lists\/Resultados\/Attachments\/2467\/CLAS%20ACUMULADA%20PP.pdf\" rel=\"noopener\">Final Ranking<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p class=\"p6\"><em>Photo: Leonardo Lilja and Pedro Mar\u00edn \/ Real Federaci\u00f3n Andaluza de Golf<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Leonardo Lilja has written his name with golden letters in the history of the Spanish Men&#8217;s Pitch &amp; Putt Championship after becoming the first player to win three consecutive titles. The golfer from Malaga has achieved this feat in a big way, displaying a carat golf, with an authentic exhibition of game within reach of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":3554,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","rank_math_title":"","rank_math_description":"","rank_math_canonical_url":"","rank_math_focus_keyword":""},"categories":[127],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14717","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-the-showcase"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14717","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14717"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14717\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/3554"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14717"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14717"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14717"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}