Paula Marti
Name:
Paula MartíCountry:
SpainBorn:
Jan 29, 1980 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain.Original/Home Club:
Occupation:
Professional golferTurned Pro:
2000Website:
https://www.paulamarti.comSolheim Cup player (2002). Ladies European Tour wins (2). Ladies European Tour Order of Merit winner (2002).
Martí turned professional in 2000, and recorded her only two wins on Ladies European Tour in 2001, her rookie season. The following year she came second to Karrie Webb in the Women's British Open, and won the LET Order of Merit for the season. However, further wins in Europe and on the LPGA Tour eluded her.
Awards
Evian
Marti (Esp) won the LET 2002 Evian Order of Merit, based on a season-long points total of 6,589 pts. Maria Hjorth (Swe) was second with 6,483 pts; Sophie Gustafson (Swe) was third with 5,613 pts. On the LET money list Marti finished with earnings of €222,501, Hjorth with €266,066 and Gustafson with €148,741.
Europe
Kellogg's
Played as the Kellogg's Ladies British Masters presented by the Daily Telegraph (July 6-8). Second-placed Raquel Carriedo (Esp) finished 1 shot behind Marti (Esp), who recorded her second Ladies European Tour win. [Mottram Hall, Mottram St Andrew, Cheshire].
Europe
La Perla
Played as La Perla Ladies Italian Open (May 17-20). Playing in her fourth professional event, 21-year-old tour rookie Martí (Esp) beat Raquel Carriedo (Esp), to claim her first LET win. [Poggio dei Medici GC, Scarperia, nr Florence].
Ryder Cup: Rome plays host to the first ever Ryder Cup to be staged in Italy, with the USA defending golf’s greatest team trophy at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club (Sept 29-Oct 1).
Solheim Cup: also in September, also in southern Europe, the 18th Solheim Cup will be contested at Finca Cortesin on the Costa del Sol, with Europe defending after their surprise win in Toledo, Inverness Club (Ohio) in 2021 (Sept 22-24).
Céline Boutier: with many successes as both an amateur and professional golfer, Boutier added a major championship title to her impressive résumé at this year’s Evian Championship.
Alex Cejka: buffeted by rain and high winds, especially on the high-scoring final day, Čejka prevailed over Pádraig Harrington in a playoff at Royal Porthcawl, to scoop the Senior Open Championship title.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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