The possible celebration of the 2031 Ryder Cup in Camiral, a golf resort located in Caldes de Malvella, is going through decisive weeks. “It is not a matter of a few days, but before the month of January we have to have all the information on the table to make a decision,” Bernie Álvarez, Sports Minister of the Generalitat, admitted on Monday within the framework of the presentation. of Playspain.golf, an initiative to promote golf in Spain with sustainability as the common thread.
As this newspaper has already published, the agreement is complete and now only the signing of the contract remains, a step that requires approval by the Generalitat of the relevant budget. “When we landed we got the options for Catalonia to host the Ryder Cup and we are in the phase of gathering all the information. We want to sit at the table and participate in the decision, till now we have not participated. The Ryder Cup is a viable option, but many things still need to be worked on,’ Alvarez expanded.
Bernie Alvarez
“It is not a matter of a few days, but we must have all the information on the table to make a decision before January.”
In this sense, the minister will travel to Madrid on Thursday to meet with Education Minister Pilar Alegría, which could be important to give a definitive boost to the project.
Ramón Nogue, president of the Catalan Federation and present at the event, also addressed the topic of the Ryder Cup, “At first we were on stone roads and now we are on the highway, so we are doing well,” he predicted. But, at the same time, he sent a very clear message: “We have to learn from the Copa del America and not say things that are not true. “Everything that has been said must be true and the rider is a very important event for Catalonia.”
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