{"id":22474,"date":"2024-07-25T06:04:51","date_gmt":"2024-07-25T06:04:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/rc-valderrama-imposing-setting-of-the-san-miguel-andalucia-golf-challenge-by-globalia\/"},"modified":"2024-07-25T06:04:51","modified_gmt":"2024-07-25T06:04:51","slug":"rc-valderrama-imposing-setting-of-the-san-miguel-andalucia-golf-challenge-by-globalia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/en\/rc-valderrama-imposing-setting-of-the-san-miguel-andalucia-golf-challenge-by-globalia\/","title":{"rendered":"RC Valderrama, imposing setting of the San Miguel Andaluc\u00eda Golf Challenge by Globalia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">The spectacular <strong>Real Club Valderrama<\/strong>, the most internationally prestigious Spanish golf course, home of the 1997 <strong>Ryder Cup<\/strong>, <strong>LIV Golf Andaluc\u00eda<\/strong>, <strong>AmEx World Championships<\/strong> and <strong>Volvo Masters<\/strong>, among other world-renowned competitions, has been the magnificent setting for one of the events of the <strong>XIV<\/strong> <b>SAN MIGUEL ANDALUC\u00cdA GOLF CHALLENGE &#8216;Destination Dominican Republic by Globalia&#8217;.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"s2\">(PHOTO GALLERY OF THE TOURNAMENT AT THE END OF THE CHRONICLE)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span>The players experienced a very special atmosphere at the <strong>Real Club Valderrama<\/strong>, savoring in a way the halo that had left days before the <strong>LIV Golf Andaluc\u00eda<\/strong>. In fact, the tents that had been set up for that great tournament, which brought together a great cast of the world&#8217;s great players and ended with the epic victory of <strong>Sergio Garcia<\/strong> and his team, <strong>Fireballs GC<\/strong>, were being dismantled. It was the third time that the player from Castell\u00f3n managed to triumph in what he always defines as <strong>&#8220;the best course in the world&#8221;.<\/strong>  <\/span><\/p>\n<p>The experience of the participants is so special in this award-winning course designed by the legendary <strong>Robert Trent Jones<\/strong> that there are many who reserve a place to play next year at the <strong>Real Club Valderrama<\/strong> in the next edition of the <strong>San Miguel Andaluc\u00eda Golf by Globalia Circuit.<\/strong> And they do well because there are many players who every year, due to the great demand and the limited number of places, are unable to play this emblematic event of the Circuit calendar organized by the <strong>magazine Andaluc\u00eda Golf \/ Espa\u00f1a Golf.<\/strong> <\/p>\n<p>The awards ceremony was presented by the Director of Operations of the host club, <strong>Pedro Mazarrasa<\/strong>. Also participating in the ceremony was <strong>Gabriela Jones<\/strong>, from the golf boutique in Puerto Ban\u00fas <strong>Fairway + Blue<\/strong>, who presented the winners with top brand garments. The raffle among the tournament participants included, among other gifts, a gastronomic experience at <strong>Dani Garc\u00eda&#8217;s Tragabuches Restaurant<\/strong> and magnum bottles of <strong>Bodegas Marqu\u00e9s de Ter\u00e1n<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\"><em><span class=\"s2\"> <\/span><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><em><span class=\"s2\"><\/span><\/em><span class=\"s2\"><span>RESULTS<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>Scratch:<\/span><br \/><span>JOSE ANTONIO L\u00d3PEZ P\u00c9REZ, 29 scratch points<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>1st Category<\/span><br \/><span>1. JUAN IGNACIO OVIEDO BOTELLO, 39 points<\/span><br \/><span>2. OLAV MAALAND, 35<\/span><br \/><span>3. THOMAS FINTAN DOYLE, 35<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>2nd Category<\/span><br \/><span>1. ALEJANDRO GARC\u00cdA HERMOSA, 41<\/span><br \/><span>2. FRANCISCO JAVIER COCH\u00d3N GARC\u00cdA, 40<\/span><br \/><span>3. FERNANDO NOGUEROL SICILIA, 35<\/span><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"s2\"><span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The <strong>XIV<\/strong> <b>SAN MIGUEL ANDALUC\u00cdA ANDALUC\u00cdA GOLF CHALLENGE &#8216;Destino Rep\u00fablica Dominicana by Globalia&#8217; <\/b>is an open amateur circuit <b>organized by the magazine Andaluc\u00eda Golf \/ Espa\u00f1a Golf.<\/b> The circuit runs through all the Andalusian provinces, as well as Madrid and Mallorca, with most of the rounds being played on the Costa del Sol, on top level courses. <\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The<span> <\/span><b>grand final<span> <\/span><\/b>of the Circuit, from which the <b>five winners of the trips to the Dominican Caribbean<\/b> will be chosen, will be played<span> <\/span><b>on September 28<\/b> at<span> <\/span><strong>Los Arqueros<\/strong><span> <\/span>and will be followed by a gala dinner at the<span> <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granhotelguadalpin.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gran Hotel Guadalp\u00edn Ban\u00fas<\/a><\/strong> in Marbella.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"><b>Access to the final<\/b> will be direct for the<strong><span> <\/span>winner of each category<\/strong><span> <\/span>and the <b>scratch winner<\/b> of each tournament, while the remaining places in the final will be awarded based on the<b>Benahav\u00eds Ranking<\/b> based on the points obtained in each event.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\">The next appointments of the Circuit will be <strong>on July 25 at Zagaleta New Course and on August 3 at Novo Sancti Petri and August 11 at La Cala Resort-Campo Asia.<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.andaluciagolfchallenge.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"color: #ff0000;\"><\/a><\/span><span style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #ffffff;\"><strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.golfdirecto.com\/embed\/booking?game=6669c48f2565b26a9a9e5cca\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" style=\"background-color: #ffffff;\">ENROLLMENT  <\/a><\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">.<\/span><span class=\"s2\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong>TRIP TO DOMINICAN REPUBLIC<\/strong><br \/><span>The Grand Final of the Circuit will decide the winners of the <\/span><strong>5 one-week trips<\/strong><span> with flights, all-inclusive accommodations at the 5-star hotel <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hyattinclusivecollection.com\/es\/resorts-y-hoteles\/sunscape\/republica-dominicana\/sunscape-dominicus-la-romana\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sunscape Dominicus La Romana<\/a> <\/strong><span>and golf at the spectacular <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.casadecampo.com.do\/es\/golf\/golf-courses\/teeth-of-the-dog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Teeth of the Dog<\/a>,<span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.puntaespadagolf.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Punta Espada<\/a>,<span> <\/span> Dye<a href=\"https:\/\/www.casadecampo.com.do\/es\/golf\/golf-courses\/dye-fore\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Fore<\/a><span> <\/span><\/strong> <span>y<\/span><strong><span> <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pgaoceans4.com\/es\/inicio\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">PGA Ocean&#8217;s 4<\/a><\/strong><span>. The Grand Final will take place on September 28th and will be followed by a Gala Dinner at the   <\/span><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.granhotelguadalpin.com\/es\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Gran Hotel Guadalp\u00edn Ban\u00fas<\/a><\/strong><span>*****.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><span><strong>All Circuit players<\/strong> will be able to participate in the <strong>draw for 2 extra places<\/strong> to accompany the 5 winners of the<strong> trips to the Dominican Republic<\/strong>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s2\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/11-Campos-y-hotel-con-nombres.gif\" alt=\"\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><strong>PLANNED DATE OF TRAVEL<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>October 30 to November 6, 2024 <\/p>\n<p><strong>PRIZES INCLUDE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Flights<span> <\/span><\/strong>from <strong>Malaga<span> <\/span><\/strong>or <strong>Madrid<\/strong> to<span> <strong>Punta Cana<\/strong><\/span><strong> <\/strong>round trip<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; <strong>Transfers<\/strong> from the airport to the hotel and back<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<span> <\/span><strong>Accommodation<\/strong><span> <\/span>on an all-inclusive basis at the 5 star hotel <strong>Sunscape Dominicus La Romana<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<span> <\/span><strong>Golf<\/strong><span> <\/span>at<span> <\/span><strong>Teeth of the Dog, Punta Espada, Dye Fore and<\/strong> <strong>PGA Ocean&#8217;s 4<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/06-ce.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The Circuit is sponsored by<span> <\/span><strong>SAN MIGUEL BEERS<\/strong>,<strong> SOL\u00c1N DE CABRAS, GLOBALIA, AIR EUROPA, TURISMO COSTA DEL SOL<\/strong>, <strong>MANCOMUNIDAD DE MUNICIPIOS DE LA COSTA DEL SOL O<br \/>\n<\/strong> CCIDENTAL<strong> <\/strong>and<strong><span> <\/span>GRUPO 1941<\/strong><strong>. <\/strong>The Final is sponsored by the<strong> CITY COUNCIL OF BENAHAVIS<\/strong>.<br \/>The main collaborators are<strong> Casa de Campo Resort &amp; Villas, Sunscape Dominicus La Romana, Gran Hotel Guadalpin Banus,<\/strong> <strong><span> Bodegas Marques de Teran, <\/span>inversionesparavagos.com, Fairway+blue, Holiday Golf Estates, Ayuntamiento de Marbella<span> <\/span><\/strong>and<strong><span> <\/span>Ayuntamiento de Benahavis<\/strong>. <strong>Cadena SER<span> <\/span><\/strong>and <strong>Andaluc\u00eda Golf\/Espa\u00f1a Golf<\/strong> magazine are the official media of the Tour. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/11-Logos-Patrocinadores-32cm.jpg\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/andaluciagolf.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/Logos-Colaboradores-en-dos-lineas.png\" alt=\"\"><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">{gallery}2024 Tournaments\/15 Valderrama 2024 Tournament{\/gallery}<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The spectacular Real Club Valderrama, the most internationally prestigious Spanish golf course, home of the 1997 Ryder Cup, LIV Golf Andaluc\u00eda, AmEx World Championships and Volvo Masters, among other world-renowned competitions, has been the magnificent setting for one of the events of the XIV SAN MIGUEL ANDALUC\u00cdA GOLF CHALLENGE &#8216;Destination Dominican Republic by Globalia&#8217;. 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