In the men’s tournament success went to the Dane Magnus Becker Frederiksen and in the women’s tournament the French Camille Min-Gaultier
The Danish Magnus Becker Frederiksen and the French Camille Min-Gaultier won the Italian International Championships, men’s and women’s respectively, which took place on the courses of the Royal Park I Roveri and the Circolo Golf Torino – La Mandria in Fiano Torinese in Piedmont .
At Royal Park I Roveri (par 72) Becker Frederiksen concluded the tournament with 278 (70 68 68 72, -10) on par with Lucas Nicolas Fallotico (68 68 70 72) and then surpassed him with a birdie (against a par ) on the first playoff hole. However, the Italian was the great protagonist of the tournament with a header. In the first round he had the company of the Austrian Fabian Lang, in the second that of the Swiss Mischa Candinas and in the third he was joined by the Dane with whom he fought for the entire fourth round until the epilogue.
Good performances also by Filippo Ponzano, third with 279 (-9), out of the play-off by one shot and winner of the tournament in 2022, by Luca Cavalli, sixth with 282 (-6), on par with the Scot Gregor Tait, and by Carlo Roman, eighth with 283 (-5). In fourth position Lang and Candinas with 281 (-7), in 12th with 285 (-3) Marco Florioli and Bruno Frontero and in 15th with 286 (-2) Luca Rimauro.
Italian double in the Nations Trophy, awarded after 54 holes. He won Italia 1 (Florioli, Ponzano, Luca Memeo) with 423 (145 139 139, -9) ahead of Italia 2 (Cavalli, Roman and Alessandro Nardini) with the same score, but with worse discarded scores. In third place Scotland 1 with 424 (-8), then Finland, Austria 1 and Scotland 2 with 431 (-1).
On the Turin-La Mandra Golf Club course (par 72) the French players achieved success in the tournament and in the Nations Trophy. Camille Min-Gaultier won with 290 (72 68 79 71, +2) shots ahead of compatriot Kirra St. Laurent and Swiss Carlotta Locatelli (292, +4). Good performances by Matilde Zocchi, fourth with 293 (+5) and by Francesca Pompa, fifth with 294 (+6) together with two other transalpines, Carla De Troia and Sara Brentcheneff, and the Swiss Amelie Kumar, at the top after three rounds with Locatelli. She is in ninth position with 295 (+7) Chiara Cornetti and in 13th with 296 (+8) Paris Appendino.
The Nations Trophy went to France 1 (Sara Brentcheneff, Camille Min-Gaultier, Laura Neper) with 435 (145 141 149, +3), which preceded Switzerland 2 (439, +7) and France 2 (440, + 8). In fourth place with 445 (+13) Italia 2 (Geneva Coppa, Guia Vittoria Acutis, Giulietta Bertero) and in ninth place with 451 (+19) Italia 1 (Pompa, Appendino, Matilde Partele).
In the photo: the two winners
