{"id":20656,"date":"2013-01-10T09:44:51","date_gmt":"2013-01-10T09:44:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/emotional-farewell-from-the-world-of-golf-to-jaime-ortiz-patino\/"},"modified":"2013-01-10T09:44:51","modified_gmt":"2013-01-10T09:44:51","slug":"emotional-farewell-from-the-world-of-golf-to-jaime-ortiz-patino","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/emotional-farewell-from-the-world-of-golf-to-jaime-ortiz-patino\/","title":{"rendered":"Emotional farewell from the world of golf to Jaime Ortiz-Pati\u00f1o"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-2499\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.holaincompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc_8397.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"450\" style=\"float: left;margin-right:10px;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc_8397.jpg 700w, https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc_8397-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc_8397-550x367.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">The world of golf gathered yesterday in the Church of Sotogrande, in the Cadiz municipality of San Roque, in the funeral mass of Jaime Ortiz-Pati\u00f1o, founder of the Valderrama course, considered the best in continental Europe and was the first outside the UK to host a Ryder Cup in 1997. The honorary president of Valderrama Golf Club passed away on January 3rd and was cremated on Tuesday 8th. <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Ortiz-Pati\u00f1o\u2019s relatives were surrounded by a multitude of people linked to golf, including the presence of the player Miguel Angel Jimenez, who came with crutches, as he underwent surgery on December 30 after suffering a fracture in his right leg while skiing. Also present were the professional golfers Manuel Pi\u00f1ero, three times world champion, and Juan Quir\u00f3s. <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-2501\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.holaincompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc8432.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"450\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc8432.jpg 700w, https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc8432-300x244.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Among those attending the farewell ceremony to Jaime Ortiz Pati\u00f1o were also the presidents of the Spanish and Andalusian Golf Federations, Gonzaga Escauriaza and \u00c1ngel de la Riva, respectively, the former president of the RFEG Emma Villacieros, the vice-president of the European Tour, \u00c1ngel Gallardo, and the mayor of San Roque, Juan Carlos Ruiz, who decreed three days of mourning for the death of the businessman.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignleft size-full wp-image-2503\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.holaincompany.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc_8401.jpg\" border=\"0\" width=\"450\" style=\"margin-right: 10px; float: left;\" srcset=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc_8401.jpg 700w, https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc_8401-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/News_dsc_8401-550x367.jpg 550w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" \/><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\" style=\"text-align: left;\">During the religious service, one of the sons of the deceased, Felipe Ortiz-Pati\u00f1o, read an emotional portrait of his father, highlighting how he was personally involved with Valderrama to make this course one of the best in the world and to achieve for Andalusia and Spain the historic milestone of hosting for the first time a Ryder Cup in Europe outside the United Kingdom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The world of golf gathered yesterday in the Church of Sotogrande, in the Cadiz municipality of San Roque, in the funeral mass of Jaime Ortiz-Pati\u00f1o, founder of the Valderrama course, considered the best in continental Europe and was the first outside the UK to host a Ryder Cup in 1997. The honorary president of Valderrama [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":2500,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20656","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20656","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20656"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20656\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20656"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20656"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20656"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}