Andrea Revuelta
Spanish golfer (born 2006) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Andrea Revuelta Goicoechea (born 2006) is a Spanish amateur golfer. In 2022, she won the World Junior Girls Championship and the Junior Golf World Cup.[1]
| Andrea Revuelta | |
|---|---|
| Personal information | |
| Full name | Andrea Revuelta Goicoechea |
| Born | 2006 (age 18–19) Madrid, Spain |
| Sporting nationality | Spain |
| Residence | Stanford, California, U.S. |
| Career | |
| Status | Amateur |
Amateur career
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Perspective
Revuelta dedicated many years to classic ballet dancing before transitioning to a successful amateur golf career.[2] She achieved success in 2021, finishing 3rd at the Portuguese International Ladies Amateur Championship, behind Lucie Malchirand and Vairana Heck. In 2022, she reached the semi-finals of the Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship, ultimately won by her compatriot Cayetana Fernández García-Poggio. That same year, she secured a runner-up finish at the Santander Campeonato De Espana Profesionales Femenino.[1]
Revuelta represented Europe on the winning 2021 and 2023 Junior Solheim Cup, 2022 Junior Vagliano Trophy and 2023 Junior Ryder Cup teams.[3] She won the World Junior Girls Championship and the Junior Golf World Cup with Spain in 2022.[4]
In 2023, she tied for 4th at the European Nations Cup - Copa Sotogrande, and for 4th at the 2023 Junior Invitational at Sage Valley.[5] She lost the final of the French International Lady Juniors Amateur Championship to Meja Örtengren, one down. She played in the tour final of the Ladies European Tour, the Andalucia Costa Del Sol Open De España, where she shot 10-under-par and finished in tied 7th place after rounds of 69-70-69-70.[6]
In 2024, she won the Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship, 2 and 1, over Sara Brentcheneff of France, after defeating Annabel Wilson, 4 and 3, in the semifinals and defending champion Nora Sundberg. 2 and 1, in the quarterfinals.[7] She was runner-up at the European Ladies Amateur, 2 strokes behind Louise Rydqvist.
Revuelta enrolled at Stanford University in the fall of 2024 and started playing with the Stanford Cardinal women's golf team.[8][9]
Personal life
Her siblings Álvaro, Amanda and Ángela are all golfers. In 2018, all four competed in the Campeonato de España Infantil.[10]
Amateur wins
- 2020 Campeonato de Madrid
- 2021 Campeonato de Espana Sub-18 Femenino, Campeonato R.S.H.E Club de Campo
- 2022 Junior Golf World Cup (individual)
- 2023 Campeonato de Espana Amateur V Memorial Emma Villacieros
- 2024 Spanish International Ladies Amateur Championship
Source:[1]
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Girls' Team Championship (representing Spain): 2021 (winners), 2022, 2023
- European Young Masters (representing Spain): 2021
- Junior Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 2021 (winners), 2023 (winners), 2024
- Junior Vagliano Trophy (representing Europe): 2022 (winners)
- Junior Golf World Cup (representing Spain): 2022 (winners)
- World Junior Girls Championship (representing Spain): 2022 (winners), 2023
- Junior Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 2023 (winners)
- European Ladies' Team Championship (representing Spain): 2024
References
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