{"id":21887,"date":"2018-09-18T07:32:13","date_gmt":"2018-09-18T07:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/young-spanish-champion-murdered-at-a-golf-course-in-the-united-states\/"},"modified":"2018-09-18T07:32:13","modified_gmt":"2018-09-18T07:32:13","slug":"young-spanish-champion-murdered-at-a-golf-course-in-the-united-states","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/young-spanish-champion-murdered-at-a-golf-course-in-the-united-states\/","title":{"rendered":"Young Spanish champion murdered at a golf course in the United States"},"content":{"rendered":"

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<\/b><\/span>Celia Barqu\u00edn Arozamena, recent winner of the European Absolute Amateur Championship and Iowa State University’s Athlete of the Year, has been killed in the United States.<\/span><\/p>\n

Born in Santander on April 8, 1995, <\/span>just 23 years old, Celia Barqu\u00edn was found dead on a golf course in Coldwater, in the town of Ames, Iowa.<\/span> <\/span>in the town of Ames, in the state of Iowa.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Local police have announced that a 22-year-old man has been charged with first-degree murder following an investigation by several officers, who were called to the aforementioned golf course after a group of players located a golf bag with no one around it.<\/span><\/p>\n

Police found Celia Barqu\u00edn’s body “at some distance”, determining that she had been assaulted, although the cause of death has not yet been determined.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>The Spanish golfer, a regular member of the Spanish national teams, continued her athletic and academic career at Iowa State University (Civil Engineering) after training in Spain.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>Runner-up in the Spanish Junior Championship in 2006 and Spanish Junior Champion in 2010, Celia Barqu\u00edn entered the Blume National Golf School in the 2012-2013 promotion, previously endorsed by her first two international victories at the Grand Prix of Chiberta in 2011 and 2012, a victory she repeated in 2013.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/b><\/span>An outstanding team player, where she contributed her undoubted quality at all times, Celia Barqu\u00edn contributed to winning the bronze and silver medals at the 2015 and 2016 European Absolute Women’s Team Championships, a prelude to her great individual success, concretized last July 28, 2018, when she was proclaimed brilliant individual European champion.<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>In the Slovakian course of Penati Golf Club, she won with great brilliance over all her rivals, winning a title that had previously swelled the Spanish list of winners thanks to Carlota Ciganda (2004 and 208), Bel\u00e9n Mozo (2006), Luna Sobr\u00f3n (2014), Mar\u00eda Parra (2015).<\/span><\/p>\n

<\/span>All the members of the Royal Spanish Golf Federation, absolutely dismayed, convey their deepest condolences to his family and friends. Rest in Peace. <\/span><\/p>\n

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HIS SPORTS RESUME<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n

2009 Children’s Interclub<\/span><\/p>\n

2010 II Children’s Zone Scoreboard Cantabria-Navarra-Arag\u00f3n-La Rioja<\/span><\/p>\n

Spanish Children’s Championship<\/span><\/p>\n

Spain – France Youth Match<\/span><\/p>\n

2011 Grand Prix Chiberta<\/span><\/p>\n

2012 Grand Prix Chiberta<\/span><\/p>\n

Inter-territorial U25 Women 1st Division<\/span><\/p>\n

Lacoste Promises Final<\/span><\/p>\n

2013 Grand Prix Chiberta<\/span><\/p>\n

Inter-territorial U25 Women 1st Division<\/span><\/p>\n

Lacoste 4 Nations<\/span><\/p>\n

2014 Match Spain – Sweden Women<\/span><\/p>\n

2017 Women’s Absolute Interautonomics<\/span><\/p>\n

2018 European Individual Women’s Championship<\/span><\/p>\n

Second in Campeonato de Espa\u00f1a Benjam\u00edn 2006, Annika Invitational Europe 2013, Campeonato de Comunidad Valenciana Femenino 2014, International de Francia Junior Femenino 2014, Campeonato de Espa\u00f1a Absoluto Femenino 2016, European Women’s Team Championship 2016, <\/span> Third in Madrid Women’s Championship 2014, Women’s Absolute European Team Championship 2015.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Celia Barqu\u00edn Arozamena, recent winner of the European Absolute Amateur Championship and Iowa State University’s Athlete of the Year, has been killed in the United States. Born in Santander on April 8, 1995, just 23 years old, Celia Barqu\u00edn was found dead on a golf course in Coldwater, in the town of Ames, Iowa. in […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":8608,"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":[125],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21887","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\/21887","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=21887"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21887\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/8608"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21887"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21887"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21887"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}