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List of young Basque golfers who are currently studying in the US, combining it with their sports career

09/26/2017

Jon Rahm (Barrika, Bizkaia, 1994), and many other Basque golfers are training at US universities
Jon Rahm (Barrika, Bizkaia, 1994), and many other Basque golfers are training at US universities

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Jose Maria Olazabal, Jon Rahm, Adrian Otaegui, Borja Etchart, or Juan Sarasti, are Basque names who excel in this sport that enjoys great prestige in the US.  Each year, a number of young Basques begin, or continue, their studies at US colleges and universities with scholarships that allow them to advance in their sports careers.  There is a number of Basque clubs in the US that sponsor golf tournaments. Why not invite them to your club’s upcoming golf event? List of golfers. 

Donostia-San Sebastian.  The following list from the Basque Golf Federation includes nine young golfers from the Basque Country who are currently studying in the US, and combining their studies and golf careers.  There may be more (if you know of any, please let us know).

Several Basque clubs in the US organized annual golf tournaments and events.  Why not get in touch with some of these golfers and invite them to participate in your next event?  Here is the list:

sduspablo-matesanzPABLO MATESANZ LARRAÑAGA – San Diego State University – Senior

Complete information on the SDSU Aztecs here

 

 

gamecocks1 AINHOA OLARRA MUJIKA – South Carolina University – Senior

 Complete information on the SC Gamecocks

 

 

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benaran   IÑIGO BEÑARAN ORBE – Texas State University – Sophomore

Complete information on the Bobcats

 

 

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paula-guridi3PAULA GURIDI IRUJO – Mount Olive University – Senior

Complete information on the Trojans

 

 

 

BORJA MARTIN TORRE – Memphis State University – Freshman

Complete information on the Tigers

 


 

 

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MARTIN LARREA PUIG – Nova SouthEastern University – Junior

Complete information on the Sharks

 

 

 

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claudia_stampa_1808_wglCLAUDIA STAMPA ZAMORANO – Lawrence Technical University – Junior

Complete information on the Blue Devils

 

 

 

 

lander-bearcatsroberto ROBERTO GARAGORRI ALDEANUEVA – Lander Univertsity – Sophomore

Complete information on the Bearcats

 

 

 

GONZALO ARCELAY FDEZ.-MERAS – Eastern Wyoming College – Freshman

Complete information on the Lancers

 

 

 

hastings-broncosasier_undabeitia_281_mglASIER UNDABEITIA PAZ – Hastings College – Senior

Complete information on the Broncos.

 

 

 

 

hastings-broncosPABLO ARTO LOPEZ – Hastings College – Freshman

Complete information on the Broncos.

 

 

For more information on US university golf teams, or to follow their results online… Click here.

-Jon Rahm's blog
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