Tennis player Rafa Nadal qualified in sixteenth place at the Absolute Balearic Golf Championship There was controversy this weekend in the Majorcan town of Son Servera, where it was announced The winner was Joan Tous Nicolau, while junior Lucia Lopez won the women’s category.
Nadal, Who plans to attend the Paris 2024 Olympic GamesThe under-49 category, in the individual ‘stroke play’ method, finished the Saturday and Sunday rounds with 157 strokes, 13 more than the winner.
Once the course handicap was applied to the 77 registered players (the number of strokes established by the competition to put the ball in a certain hole), Nadal finished 44th after 153 strokes, 9 behind the winner of the childish category, Patrick Stochmal.
Golf, his other great hobby
The winner of 22 Grand Slam tennis titles usually combines his game with golfOf which he is a regular practitioner with a handicap of 0.1, which is very low and almost at the level of a professional player.
In fact, Nadal won the title of Balearic amateur champion last February at the Santa Ponca arena and also participated in the tournament against amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). Pula Golf, scene of this weekend’s Balearic Islands Championship,
Nadal has been playing many golf tournaments over the years which are held in Mallorca, which he combines with training and his participation in the tennis circuit,
The best Spanish tennis player in history has resigned from the Wimbledon tournament, which starts this Monday, to prepare for his participation on the clay courts at Roland Garros, where the tennis competition of the Olympic Games will also be held.
