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The superb South Course at Royal Guadalmina Golf Club hosted the latest Andaluc\u00eda Golf Challenge tournament. This is the seventh annual edition of the popular open amateur circuit, which is held at the Costa del Sol’s finest courses and this year coincides with Andaluc\u00eda Golf\/Espa\u00f1a Golf’s 30th anniversary as Spain’s longest-running bilingual golf magazine. <\/p>\n
Around 120 players teed up at Guadalmina, representing numerous different nationalities and enjoying excellent conditions at the Marbella course, designed by renowned architect Javier Arana.<\/p>\n
The prize-giving and cocktail reception was held on the club’s upper terrace, presided over by Andaluc\u00eda Golf\/Espa\u00f1a Golf publisher Antonio S\u00e1nchez, Royal Guadalmina general manager Ignacio del Cuvillo and Fairway+Blue director Gabriela Johne.<\/p>\n
The first category winner was Christian Reynders (39 points), followed by Luis Mansilla (37) and Pablo Marques (36).<\/p>\n
The second category was won by Yamelichau Aliaksandr (40) with David Morales second (38) and Mar\u00eda Eugenia Urra (third (38).<\/p>\n
In category three, Jan Policki led the way (40), Patricia Jim\u00e9nez was second (38) and Jos\u00e9 Antonio Arocha was third (37).<\/p>\n
The scratch winner was Christian Reynders, who won the magnificent prize of a painting by leading artist Alejandro Hermann.<\/p>\n
The prize for closest ball to the pin went to Patricia Thiele, and for longest drives (male and female), Mar\u00eda Jos\u00e9 Hidalgo and Francisco Cuevas.<\/p>\n
In addition to a wonderful competition setting, the tournament was also highlighted by top-quality prizes, including leading-brand apparel, TomTom GPS watches and D.O. Somontano wines. All those taking part also received a gift of a bottle of Rueda de Hacienda Montecorto verdejo white wine from Bodegas Domecq. <\/p>\n
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Pending tournament schedule for 2017 and entry details…<\/strong><\/p>\n 3-4 July – Royal Sotogrande Golf Club: Tel. 952 828 976, info@andaluciagolf.com<\/a><\/p>\n 29 July – La Reserva de Sotogrande: Tel. 956 785 252, lareserva.proshop@sotogrande.com<\/a> <\/p>\n 15 August – San Roque Club (Old Course): Tel. 956 613 030, golfres@sanroqueclub.com<\/a><\/p>\n August 19 – Flamingos (Villa Padierna): Tel. 952 889 157, info@villapadiernagolfclub.es<\/a><\/p>\n