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 17–18) Madrid, Spain |
| Sporting nationality |  Spain |
| Residence | Madrid, Spain |
| Career | |
| Status | Amateur |
Amateur career
editRevuelta dedicated many years to classic ballet dancing before she had a successful amateur golf career.[2] She finished 3rd at the 2021 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 won by compatriot Cayetana Fernández García-Poggio, and was runner-up at the Santander Campeonato De Espana Profesionales Femenino.[1]
Revuelta represented Europe on the winning 2021 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 4rd 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 up. 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 has signed with Stanford University and will start playing with the Stanford Cardinal women's golf team in 2024.[8]
Personal life
editHer siblings Álvaro, Amanda and Ángela are all golfers. In 2018, all four competed in the Campeonato de España Infantil.[9]
Amateur wins
edit- 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
editAmateur
- 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
edit- ^ a b c "Andrea Revuelta Goicoechea". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Andrea Revuelta Biography". Junior Ryder Cup. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "Team Europe win Junior Ryder Cup – Reclaim trophy after six losses". Sky Sports. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "Major past players". Toyota Junior Golf World Cup. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "Andrea Revuelta". American Junior Golf Association. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "Rudgeley Holds Two-Shot Lead At Halfway Stage In Spain". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "Spanish Ladies International: Andrea Revuelta wins the championship". Amateur Golf. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
- ^ "The magical weeks of an Andrea Revuelta". Tennis World. Retrieved 25 November 2023.
- ^ "Los Revuelta, pasión por el golf en la familia" (PDF) (in Spanish). Royal Spanish Golf Federation. Retrieved 25 November 2023.