Sunday, January 26, 2014

Minigolf Report: Gottfried’s begin new Minigolf Season at the 2014 BMGA Star City Open in Birmingham

Luton Minigolfers Richard and Emily Gottfried teed-off in the first event of the 2014 British Minigolf Association (BMGA) Tour season on Sunday 26th of January at the BMGA Star City Open competition at the Adventure Island Mini Golf centre at Star City in Birmingham.


Adventure Island Mini Golf at Star City in Birmingham
Richard Gottfried playing Hole 9 at the Adventure Island Mini Golf course at Star City in Birmingham


Adventure Island Mini Golf at Star City in Birmingham
Emily Gottfried plays Hole 2 of the Lost Hut Trail course at Adventure Island Mini Golf in Birmingham

The 2014 BMGA Star City Open tournament was played over three 18-hole rounds on the Lost Hut Trail course at the Star City venue, and was won Oxford’s Michael Smith. Cambridgeshire’s Adam Kelly was runner-up, with Kent’s Andy Exall third.

Richard still jointly holds the official BMGA course record of 28(-8) on the Lost Hut Trail which he set in 2010 at the BMGA National Open.


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1 comment:

Richard Gottfried said...

The British Minigolf Association Tour ranking lists following the first event of the 2014 season - the BMGA Star City Open - have been updated.

First BMGA Strokeplay Order Of Merit for 2014 published following the Star City Open.
- Richard Gottfried = 12th of 74 positions (135 players) with 1,310 points.
- Emily Gottfried = 42nd of 74 positions (135 players) with 536 points.

Revised BMGA Strokeplay Order Of Merit for 2014 updated following the changes voted in at the AGM.
- Richard Gottfried = 11th of 79 positions (135 players) with 1,480 points.
- Emily Gottfried = 34th of 79 positions (135 players) with 770 points.

2014 Season Only Rankings launched for the new BMGA season with revisions following the Player's Forum.
- Emily Gottfried = 14th of 40 players with 700 points.
- Richard Gottfried = 32nd of 40 players with 500 points.

Link:
- British Minigolf Association