{"id":22415,"date":"2021-05-17T08:41:40","date_gmt":"2021-05-17T08:41:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/zaudin-a-splendid-setting-for-the-xi-andalucia-golf-challenge\/"},"modified":"2021-05-17T08:41:40","modified_gmt":"2021-05-17T08:41:40","slug":"zaudin-a-splendid-setting-for-the-xi-andalucia-golf-challenge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/zaudin-a-splendid-setting-for-the-xi-andalucia-golf-challenge\/","title":{"rendered":"Zaud\u00edn, a splendid setting for the XI Andaluc\u00eda Golf Challenge"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"s1\">The XI Andaluc\u00eda Golf Challenge \u2018Destination PGA Riviera Maya Bahia Principe\u2019 returned one more year to Seville to play another of its open tournaments at <strong>Zaudin Golf<\/strong>. The course designed by Gary Player received unanimous praise from the participants, who played under sunny weather and fortunately without the excessive heat predicted and announced. <br \/><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">As for the results of the tournament, the scratch winner was  <\/span><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Manuel \u00c1ngel Pulido Dom\u00ednguez<\/strong>, with 42 scratch points. <b>Gonzalo Garc\u00eda Fr\u00edas<\/b> won the first category. <\/span><span class=\"s1\">with 40 points, followed by <b>Alfonso Lopez Rodriguez<\/b><\/span>, also with 40 points, and  <span class=\"s1\"><strong>Jos\u00e9 Mar\u00eda Gil Osorio<\/strong> (39). In the second category, the best was <b>Daniel Jorge Houche<\/b> (39). <\/span><span class=\"s1\">with 43 points, <b>Jesus Ruiz Rasco<\/b><span> <\/span>was second (41), and <strong>Manuel Caracuel Lopez<\/strong><b> <\/b>(40) <\/span><span class=\"s1\">obtained the third place. <\/span><span class=\"s1\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andaluciagolfchallenge.com\/resultados-del-torneo-zaudin-club-de-golf-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">COMPLETE RESULTS<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\">As for special prizes, the closest ball to the flag was won by <b>Juan Fern\u00e1ndez N\u00fa\u00f1ez, the longest drive for men went to Juan Fern\u00e1ndez N\u00fa\u00f1ez, and the longest drive for men went to Juan Fern\u00e1ndez N\u00fa\u00f1ez<\/b>.<\/span><span class=\"s1\"><span>the longest drive for men was won by Gonzalo <\/span><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><strong>Gonzalo Guti\u00e9rrez Dom\u00ednguez<\/strong><\/span><span class=\"s1\"><span>and the longest drive for ladies went to <strong>Vera<\/strong> Arr\u00e9bola Gran\u00e9s.<\/span><\/span><strong><span class=\"s1\"> Arr\u00e9bola Gran\u00e9s<\/span><\/strong><span class=\"s1\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s1\"><span><em>(SEE PHOTO GALLERY OF THE TOURNAMENT AT THE END OF THIS CHRONICLE).<\/em><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The competition held at <strong>Zaud\u00edn Golf<\/strong> was the seventh round of the twenty-five that make up the eleventh edition of this open amateur circuit.<span> <\/span><strong>organized by the magazine Andaluc\u00eda Golf \/ Espa\u00f1a Golf<\/strong>. The circuit will travel between March and October through the Andalusian provinces of Malaga, Cadiz, Huelva, Almeria, Seville and Granada, as well as Madrid and Segovia, with most of the rounds taking place on the Costa del Sol. <\/p>\n<p>The grand finale of the circuit, from which the<span> <\/span><strong>five winners of the trips to the Mexican Caribbean<\/strong> will be chosen, will be played at<span> <\/span><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.marbellaclubgolf.com\/default-es.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marbella Club Golf Resort<\/a> on October 2<\/strong><span> <\/span>and will be followed by a gala dinner at the El Gamonal Restaurant.<span> <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/elgamonal.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Gamonal Restaurant<\/a><\/strong> in Marbella.<\/p>\n<p>The<span> <\/span><strong>access to the final<\/strong><span> <\/span>will be direct for the<span> <\/span><strong>scratch winner<\/strong><span> and the <strong>winners of each category<\/strong> in <\/span>each tournament, while the remaining places in the final will be awarded based on the<span> <\/span><strong>ranking<\/strong><span> <\/span>prepared from the points obtained in each event, taking into account the six best scores obtained throughout the Circuit (there is no minimum number of events to be played).<\/p>\n<p>The Circuit is sponsored by<span> <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sanitas.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sanitas<\/a><\/strong>,<strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/viviendodeltrading.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Living from Trading<\/a><\/strong>,<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahia-principe.com\/es\/golf-resorts-caribe\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bahia Principe Golf<\/a><\/strong>,<strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahia-principe.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bahia Principe Hotels & Resorts<\/a><span> <\/span><\/strong>y<strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahiaprinciperesidences.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bahia Principe Residences<\/a><\/strong>and as collaborators<span> <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/holidaygolf.com\/es\/\" rel=\"noopener\">Holiday Golf<\/a><\/strong>,<strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.fairwayandblue.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fairway+blue<\/a><\/strong>,<strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bodegalaus.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Laus Winery<\/a> <\/strong>y<strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.marbella.es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Marbella Town Hall<\/a><\/strong>. The<span> <\/span><strong>Cadena SER<\/strong><span> <\/span>and the<span> <\/span><strong>Andaluc\u00eda Golf\/Espa\u00f1a Golf magazine<\/strong><span> <\/span>are the official media of the Circuit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The next appointments of the Circuit during the month of May are the 20th in La Herrer\u00eda and the 29th in Valle Romano.  <\/strong><strong><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andaluciagolfchallenge.com\/categoria-producto\/circuito-2021\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\">REGISTRATION<\/a><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Cabecera-Torneos-campos-riviera-2021.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><strong>PGA RIVIERA MAYA BAHIA PRINCIPE DESTINATION<\/strong><\/span><br \/>The Grand Final of the Circuit will determine the five one-week all-inclusive trips to the Bahia Principe resort in Riviera Maya (Luxury Akumal hotel) with golf at PGA Riviera Maya, El Camaleon Mayakoba, Playa Paraiso and Gran Coyote. The top two finishers in each category and the scratch winner of the Grand Final, to be played on October 2 at Marbella Club Golf Resort, will travel to the Mexican Caribbean. <\/p>\n<p><strong>PLANNED DATE OF TRIP<\/strong><br \/>November 5 to 13, 2021<\/p>\n<p><strong>The PRIZE INCLUDES<\/strong><br \/>\u2013 Flights from Malaga or Madrid to Cancun round trip<br \/>\u2013 Transfers from the airport to the hotel and back<br \/>\u2013 All inclusive accommodation at the hotel <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahia-principe.com\/es\/hoteles-en-riviera-maya\/resort-akumal\/?ds_rl=1286216&tc_alt=58095&n_o_pst=n_o_pst&n_okw=bahia%20principe%20akumal%20riviera%20maya_e__c_98405552137&ds_rl=1286216&gclid=Cj0KCQjwi7yCBhDJARIsAMWFScOlVrCukpnu0pwfrDJRou7wl9U75Vfu0a6iEN5mntsoM37r6wODWEIaAmY3EALw_wcB&gclsrc=aw.ds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bahia Principe Luxury Akumal <\/a><\/strong><br \/>\u2013 Golf at<span> <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/pgarivieramaya.com\/es\/inicio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PGA Riviera Maya<\/a><\/strong>,<strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.mayakoba.com\/es\/campo-golf-el-camaleon\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">El Camale\u00f3n Mayakoba<\/a><\/strong>,<strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.iberostar.com\/playa-paraiso-golf-club\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Paradise Beach<\/a><\/strong> y<strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.grancoyotegolf.com\/es\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Grand Coyote<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/espcalen.png\" alt=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">{gallery}Tor 2021 AG\/Torneo Zaudin 2021{\/gallery}<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The XI Andaluc\u00eda Golf Challenge \u2018Destination PGA Riviera Maya Bahia Principe\u2019 returned one more year to Seville to play another of its open tournaments at Zaudin Golf. The course designed by Gary Player received unanimous praise from the participants, who played under sunny weather and fortunately without the excessive heat predicted and announced. 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