After two very contested golf rounds and a second round partly run in the rain, Manuel MENDES won the qualifiers for the 2015 Friends Cup. He was ahead of the Raphaël ROSPIDE and Nicolas LEFLOCH rankings.

  • Friends Cup - Photo: DR

This great golf competition reserved for amateurs opened this Saturday, May 30, 2015, on the golf course of Villennes-sur-Seine. Among the 76 registered, 11 women and 56 men entered the competition from the qualifications to try to reach the big semi-final of the event, on June 27 and 28, 2015.

Main animation of this qualifying phase, the Opel Adam Rocks vehicle put into play on Sunday for a hole-in-one on the 3 was not won. The most precise player in this exercise, Emmanuel FELIX still managed to land his ball just one meter from the hole.

At the end of this weekend of effort and conviviality, the first 33 players in the ranking obtained their ticket for the next phase. With three withdrawals registered, Elizabeth RANAIVO (34th in the classification), Pascal CHATELAIN (35th in the classification) and Lucien GALBERT (36th in the classification) are already drafted for the semi-final and will then be able to join in particular the 9 qualified d 'office.

There will be 21 finalist places to win, during this event, to try to succeed Sylvain BELANGER (winner 2013) and Hubert PAMELA (winner 2014) in the winners of the Friends Cup.