Paula Martí
Paula Martí | ||
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Ladies European Tour Order of Merit | 2002 |
Paula Martí Zambrano (born 29 January 1980) is a
Amateur career
Martí was born in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. As an amateur, she was National Spanish Champion in 1996 and a member of the European Junior Ryder Cup teams of 1995 and 1997.[1] She moved to the United States in 1998, and graduated from Saddlebrook Prep School and the Arnold Palmer Golf Academy.[2] She was 1998 AJGA All-American.[3]
Martí attended the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida, United States, where she played for the Florida Gators women's golf team in 2000 and was recognized as a second-team All-Southeastern Conference (SEC) selection.[2] She turned professional in 2000, starting her professional career on the Ladies European Tour in 2001.
Professional career
She had two victories in her rookie season, winning the Ladies Italian Open in her fourth professional event and less than two months later the Ladies British Masters.[4]
In 2002 Martí won the EDUCOM ALPG Players' Championship in Australia on the
At the end of 2002, she tied for 31st at the LPGA Final Qualifying Tournament to earn non-exempt status for the
Martí returned to the LET in
Martí finished second at the 2007
She had a second son with partner Ivan Corretja, a boy named Jan, on 22 November 2010.[10]
Amateur wins
- 1995 Spanish Girls Under 18 Championship
- 1996 Spanish Girls Under 18 Championship, Spanish National Closed Championship, Spanish National Junior Championship
- 1997 Spanish Girls Under 18 Championship
- 1998 Rolex Tournament of Champions
Source:[11]
Professional wins (3)
Ladies European Tour (2)
No. | Date | Tournament | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up |
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1 | 2001 | 70-73-72-68=283 | −9 | Playoff[a] | Raquel Carriedo
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2 | 2001 | Kellogg's All-Bran Ladies British Masters[14]
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71-70-68=209 | −10 | 1 stroke | Raquel Carriedo
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- ^ Marti won with a par at the first playoff hole.
Ladies European Tour playoff record (1–2)
No. | Year | Tournament | Opponent(s) | Result |
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1 | 2001 | La Perla Ladies Italian Open | Raquel Carriedo
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Martí won with par on the first playoff hole |
2 | 2007 | Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open[15] | Bettina Hauert Anna Rawson |
Hauert won with birdie on the fourth extra hole. Rawson was eliminated with par on the second extra hole. |
3 | 2009 | HypoVereinsbank Ladies German Open[16] | Jade Schaeffer | Martí lost at the first playoff hole |
ALPG Tour (1)
- 2002 EDUCOM ALPG Players' Championship
Team appearances
Amateur
- European Girls' Team Championship (representing Spain): 1997 (winners)[17][18]
- Junior Ryder Cup (representing Europe): 1997
Professional
- Solheim Cup (representing Europe): 2002
- World Cup (representing Spain): 2005, 2006, 2008
Solheim Cup record
Year | Total matches |
Total W–L–H |
Singles W–L–H |
Foursomes W–L–H |
Fourballs W–L–H |
Points won |
Points % |
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Career | 3 | 1–3–0 | 0–1–0 | 1–1–0 | 0–1–0 | 1 | 25% |
2002 | 3 | 1–3–0 | 0–1–0 lost to Laura Diaz 5&3 | 1–1–0 lost w/ L. Davies 2&1 to M. Mallon/J. Inkster won w/ L. Davies 2 up against J. Inkster/L. Diaz |
0–1–0 lost w/ L. Davies 1 dn against R. Jones/C. Kerr | 1 | 25% |
See also
References
- ^ "Paula Marti Profile". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 14 August 2007. Retrieved 4 April 2007.
- ^ a b "Paula Marti Bio". University of Florida. Archived from the original on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 4 April 2007.
- ^ "1998 Polo Golf Junior All-Americans". American Junior Golf Association. Retrieved 28 April 2007.
- ^ Martin Park (15 May 2002). "Marti returns to Poggio". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 30 September 2007. Retrieved 4 April 2007.
- ^ LPGA Tour. Archived from the original(PDF) on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 4 April 2007.
- ^ Martin Park (4 September 2002). "Solheim Cup Player Profile: Paula Marti". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 25 October 2006. Retrieved 4 April 2007.
- ^ Martin Park (16 December 2002). "Carriedo and Marti receive Royal awards". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 25 October 2006. Retrieved 4 April 2007.
- ^ Martin Park (17 December 2004). "Women's World Cup of Golf: Twenty teams confirmed". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 28 April 2007.
- ^ Brad Morgan (17 December 2006). "Top field for Women's World Cup". South Africa Info. Archived from the original on 29 November 2006. Retrieved 28 April 2007.
- ^ A second baby boy for Marti Archived 15 May 2012 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "2020 Official Competition Guide" (PDF). Royal Spanish Golf Federation. pp. 94, 105–106. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ Burnside, Elisabeth (21 May 2001). "Marti comes of age as fellow Spaniard misses tiddler". The Guardian. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "La Perla Ladies Italian Open". Ladies European Tour. 21 May 2001. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "Taylor loses her chance". The Press. 9 July 2001. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Webb narrowly misses top 10". Golf Australia. 21 May 2007. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "LET – Schaeffer snatches first title in German playoff". Golf Australia. 25 May 2009. Retrieved 8 January 2023.
- ^ "European Girls' Team Championship – European Golf Association". Retrieved 18 December 2017.
- ^ "Amatörer, internationellt, Lag-EM, flickor" [Amateurs, International, European Girls' Team Championship]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 9/1997. September 1997. p. 131. Retrieved 18 January 2023.
External links
- Paula Martí at the Golfdata official site (in Swedish)