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Rookies of the Year: Filiph Svensson and Maria Olsson


World 25 Aug 2009 at 08:35 | Published by: JJM | Views: 13444 | News search

Rookies of the Year: Filiph Svensson and Maria Olsson
Filiph Svensson, Sweden.  (Photo by Erik Tiekstra 2009)

Sascha Spreier of Germany was the best newcomer after 8 rounds strokeplay in Odense, ranked 11th in men. Two other first-timers, Marco Henning (Germany) and Filiph Svensson (Sweden) were tied 12th, one point behind Spreier. In the matchplay Filiph Svensson went all the way to the silver podium, earning the title of Rookie of the Year 2009.

In women’s competition Maria Olsson of Sweden was the best newcomer, ranked 8th after 8 rounds strokeplay, and 6th after the matchplay cup.

» statistics: Rookie of the Year 1984–2009

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Sweden Hans (Hans Bergström)

25 Aug 2009 at 10:21
I also think that the 17 years old Oskari Vihervaara earns a recognition here. Having only played 3 years I been told he was 18th after the preliminary rounds and then won against Walter Erlbruch and Anders Olsson ending in a final 8th place. Hats off!


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Difficult lanes in Odense

Denmark 24 Aug 2009 at 13:21 | views: 11492 | Comments: 4

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Denmark 23 Aug 2009 at 01:53 | views: 13952 | Comments: 1

Minigolfnews is happy to share with you some of the desisive moments of the 2009 World Championships. Please sit back and enjoy World Class Minigolf. First two rounds: Oskari Vihervaara wins against Walter Erlbruch Oskari Vihervaara wins against ...
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Weaver and Gustafsson are the new Champions

World 22 Aug 2009 at 18:52 | views: 12889 | Comments: 5

Sandra Weaver and Jonas Gustafsson both from Sweden are the new World Champions. After a long day of exiting matches finally the winners was to be decided. Both finals where real close matches with really good play. In the ladies match Lisa Berger-Rella ...
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World 22 Aug 2009 at 08:46 | views: 10550 | Comments: 1

We have updated our unofficial all-time statistics of European and World Championships 1959 – 2009. (The matchplay statistics will be yet updated after today’s cup competition has ended.) Karin Wiklund passes Bianca Oberweg to 3rd place in ...
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