Progress in the decade!?
Written 10/11/2009 by Thomas ZembrowskiToday we offer a experiment.
Based on the results of the tournament, EGA International Ladies Amateur Championship, which took place in the field of Amber Baltic Golf Club in Międzyzdroje in 2000, we'll see how it can change the level of play throughout the decade. Let's see where these girls arrived.
Our focus will be on the top ten (in the tournament was attended by 83 athletes)
1. Emma Duggleby - early in the year 2000 was one of the most successful contestants. Besides winning dozens of individual titles Emma represent England at all possible women's teams almost without interruption since 1994. However, never went to zawodostwo. Works on the golf course as a secretary and managed by the local Pro-Shop.
2. Tania Elosegui - In the year 2000 was 1.9 hcp which meant that it is a fantastic jumper, but this step was just the prelude. After many years of representing Spain in the team and individual tournaments Tania waived amateur status in 2005. Since 2006 he plays in the Ladies European Tour where he earned more than half a million. This season, won 1 tournament, and five were still in the top three.
3. Suzann Pettersen - This contestant is the best proof of how much in a decade can make. After the tournament in Amberze Suzann began his professional career, in 2001, joined the Ladies European Tour, in 2003 the LPGA. Since then, she won 10 tournaments and earned more than $ 6.5 million. For three consecutive seasons, is one of the top 10 contestants of the world.
T4. Helena Svensson -'s Swedish sank into the earth and a little hard to find information about it. According to our investigation in 2001/2002 gave up its status as an amateur. She tried her hand at the Ladies European Tour, where he got in 2004. Unfortunately, ended around setnego place (earned around 10,000 Euros) and are not received the card on the next season. Lack of any information on her fate suggests Svensson resignation from the further career.
T4.Rebecca Hudson - When performed in Międzyzdroje account already had a dozen individual titles. Daily Telegraph awarded her the title of the player until three years in 1994.1995 and 1997. In 2000 and 2001 was unquestionably the best amateur in the UK which was a natural consequence of a professional career. In 2003 he landed in the Ladies European Tour where he has won 3 tournaments and earned over 500,000 euros. In 2006 and 2008 was in the top ten contestants of the Old Continent. In 2006, was also in the Ladies African Tour where she was the best jumper of the season.
T4. Carmen Alonso - in 2000 she was 16 years old and was only the start of his adventure with great golf. In subsequent years won an international junior and women's competitions and after winning the title of the best contestant in Europe in 2004 decided to resigning from amateur status. Since 2005, playing in the Ladies European Tour, while in 79 starts at 9 times was in the top ten and earned a 190.000 euros.
7. Miriam Nagl - From what I remember in Międzyzdroje Miriam was theoretically the best hcp 2.5. Although the tournament is not played too well in Germany in the late 90's won almost everything. In 2000 he moved to the U.S. where she won the Actress of the Year. In 2001 she joined the Futures Tour in 2003, the LPGA Tour where he earned nearly $ 400 000. By accident, skiing was not able to play golf for half the 2007 season. Injury was so serious that Miriam was only this year trying to qualify for both the LPGA and LET.
T8. Kristina Enstrom - We had big problems in finding information about the development because it's Swedish career out of using the names of her husband. And it turned out that Kristina Tucker in 2003, left the amateur golf and going to the staff of the Swedish Duramed Futures Tour where he earned about $ 80.000, in 2006 invited her to the Big Break V, and in 2007 landed in the LPGA Tour. Unfortunately, after traces of it disappeared.
T8. Amanda Moltke-Leth - Denmark national team would represent the period 1996-2000, in January 2001 began his professional career. Since 2002 he has played continuously in the Ladies European Tour where he earned almost 250.000 Euro.
T10.Veronica Zorzi - For an Italian tournament in Międzyzdroje was one of the last amateur performances, as early as October of 2000 passed zawodostwo. In 2001, started playing in the Ladies European Tour where he won two tournaments and earned more than 620.000 Euro. In 2006, the LPGA was also where he earned $ 70.000.
T10. Karin Sjodin - National teams would represent Sweden in 2000-2005. In 2005, already in their first qualification she managed to get a card for the season 2 006 in the LPGA Tour. She won one tournament and earned the professional 500.000 $.
T10. Nuria Clau - Champion of Spain in 1999, would represent the national team. After the occupation of 3 seats in the World Cup team in 2003, Nuria ends amateur career. Her debut in 2004 in the Ladies European Tour is very promising but unfortunately the next season are considerably weaker. At the game, earned far more than 50,000 Euro.
T10. Karie Ichera - The French tournament was the last in Międzyzdroje amateur tournament. The day after the final round went to zawodostwo. In 2001 he started playing in the Ladies European Tour where he won 5 tournaments and earned almost 800.000 Euro. In 2003 she joined the LPGA Tour where he earned more than $ 1,300,000.
In addition to the first ten in Międzyzdroje occurred many excellent amateur, several of which are now at the top.
T16. Gwaldys Nocera - a professional since 2002, the Ladies European Tour since 2003 - won 10 tournaments, earned more than 1,500,000 Euros, without interruption since 2005, one of the top 3 contestants in Europe
T.19 Diana Luna - a professional since 2001, the Ladies European Tour since 2002 - 3 wins tournaments, earned more than 600,000 euros. This year is the Top 5 contestants Europe
T22. Maria Boden - a professional since 2001, the Ladies European Tour has already grossed more than 200,000 Euros
T35. Marta Prieto - a professional since 2002, the Ladies European Tour since 2003, has already grossed more than 380.000 Euro.
38. Federica Piovani - a professional since 2003. In the Ladies European Tour has already won 1 tournament, and earned almost 250.000 Euro.
42. Virginie Lagoutte - a professional since 2003. In the Ladies European Tour has won two tournaments and earned 400,000 Euros.
T50. Becky Brewerton - a professional since 2003. In the Ladies European Tour has won 2 tournaments and has earned over 800,000 euros. This year is the best jumper in Europe 3.
T.69 Minea Blomqvist - a professional since 2003. In the Ladies European Tour has won 2 tournaments and earned a 350.000 euros. WL PGA Tour in 2006 earned an additional $ 80.000.
At the tournament in Miedzyzdroje were also three Polish players but one round of golf in general is no longer a game, second game at the same level as 10 years ago, and the third is trying his hand in the USA.
Written in the category of Only Golf Tags: Amber Baltic Golf Club, Becky Brewerston, golf, golf game, golf sports, Gwaldys Nocera, the Ladies European Tour, LPGA Tour, Marta Prieto, Międzyzdroje, progres, Suzann Pettersen, Tania Elosegui, tournament
