The third edition of the Aravel Golf Andorra Open by Cred is drawn with a total of 144 players from all over Europe and a high contingent of Spaniards (47). Fight for victory this Thursday to Saturday at the Aravalle grounds. A special tournament because it coincides with the 25 years of the construction of the course, designed by the double Masters champion, José María Olazabal. 6,155 meter course, par 71.
The contest completed its list of participants this Monday after conducting a preview In which the first 20 classified won a ticket to a tournament that distributed 40,000 euros in prizes, with a check of 5,800 for the champion and who would also take 6,525 points from the Order of Merit in search of one of the first five places that would give access to the Challenge Tour.
In the Aravalli tournament, Participation will be a real luxury since only the top 10 of the Order of Merit, except Maximilian Steinlechner, will take part. Which is in tenth place. 21 nationalities will be represented among the 144 players starting this Thursday.
Juan Postigo reiterates participation
Yes, there will be some winners The season was won by the Spanish with the exception of José Antonio Sintes Navarro.Steinlechner and Antoine Auboin. The remaining favorites attend the event in Aravalle among a large group of Spaniards who want to take home the title.
Juan Postigo’s presence is notable for the second year in a rowWho rose to third in the world in the Adaptive Golf Rankings with his double victory at the European Adaptive Golf Championship in 2021 and his important win in Abu Dhabi in 2023.
In addition to Postigo, some DP World Tour veterans and Challenge Tour winners will participate, such as Alvaro Velasco from BarcelonaAnd with players such as Pep Engels, Pol Bech or Emilio Cuartero with first experience in the European circuit, and young professionals such as Jordi Panes, Eduardo Rousaud or Victor Garcia-Broto, winner of the Alpes Grand Final 2021. In the tournament There will be no shortage of Andorran professionals like Kevin EsteveEudald Taule, and amateurs Ricky Morat and Eric Galimani.
The tournament is played over a total of 54 holes and a cut will be made after the first two days. and where the 40 best and tied players will enter. In the event of a final tie after 54 holes, a sudden-death playoff will be played to determine the champion.
