Spain in a well deserved 8th position

The Spanish Team at the Closing Ceremony

The Spanish team finished in a well deserved 8th position at the amateur World Golfers Championship in South Africa.

In a repeat of the 2010 World final, Juan Antonio Ruiz Batana finished in the 4th position in the individual rankings, only two shots off the winner.

The winner in this first category was Susanne Dieners from Germany, who has a long standing relationship with La Cala Resort, as she won the German qualifier played on Campo America in April.

José Antonio Gallardo, with an average of 75 shots per round, finalizad 6th in his category.

The team is expected to arrive, in a flight from Paris, at Málaga airport on Sunday, 6th November at 13.00 hrs.

On their return, the they will update us with more news about the last round and the closing dinner & ceremony.

Results after final round

INDIVIDUALS

1st Category
1st position – Susanne Diners (Germany) - 295 shots
4th position - Juan Antonio Ruiz – 297 shots

2nd Category
1st position - Jurie Jerling (South Africa) - 221 shots
16th position – Pedro Batista – 313 shots

3rd Category
1st position - Rong Kun Yang (China) - 292 shots
11th position – Gabriel Martin – 308 shots

4th Category
1st position - Yutthachai Phaireeron (Thailand) - 279 shots
21st position – Francisco Javier Gil – 327 shots

5th Category
1st position - Vilem Benes (Czech Republic) - 291 shots
6th position – Jose Antonio Gallardo – 301 shots

EQUIPOS

1st position – Thailand - 1161 shots
2nd position – China - 1164 shots
3rd position – South Africa - 1184 shots
4th position - Indonesia - 1187 shots
5th position – Switzerland - 1192 shots
6th position - Sweden - 1199 shots
7th position – Italy - 1200 shots
8th position – SPAIN – 1205 shots

Published: 04/11/11