Last weekend, from the 15th to the 17th of March, the first three stages of the World Corporate Golf Challenge Portugal took place on the Quinta do Peru Golf & Country Club golf course, whose promoter is Golf Concept. The competitions were attended by golfers from various regions of the country, representing 80 national companies, with a total of 190 participants, including players, partners and guests. EvoqueMag is once again, proud to be one of the official media partners of this amazing event.
The companies classified in the WCGC stages will compete for the title of national champion on the 6th of July, in Óbidos, on the Praia D’El Rey golf course. The company holding the title will have the possibility of enjoying an unparalleled experience and compete for the title of World winner, in China, in Haikou from October 27th to November 1st. “This is the big news of the world’s largest corporate golf circuit of companies, it is to raise the global word to its maximum exponent with the holding of the World Final in China. The word international has never gained so much expression and this is an advantage for all companies participating in the circuit”, reinforces Ana Massapina, WCGC Portugal graduate.
There are three companies qualified in each stage, and in the 1st stage using the gross classification, a female team, representing Targetting, Madalena Costa Macedo and Ana Basílio dos Santos totaled 53 points. In the Net classification, second place, with 67 points, was the company Vista Alegre, the official trophy of the World Corporate Golf Challenge, composed by Fernando Correia and Luís Martins, and the winning company was Moragri Sociedade Agrícola, with 70 points, represented by Miguel Portela Morais and Alexandre Castelo. In the second stage, the winning company in the Net classification was Padaria Trigo Bom, totaling 63 points, represented by Vitor António and Miguel Heliodoro. The company Maquinar Mais followed, with 60 points, which will go to the national final with Luís Martins and João Carvalho. In the Gross classification, AUDI qualified with 51 points achieved by Rui Pedro Brehm and Salvador Brehm.
On the last day of the competition, in Sesimbra, Avila Spaces won the first Gross with Nuno Costa Alemão and Luís Filipe Pinheiro, with 53 points. According to the net classification, second place was obtained by João Paulo Pingo and Luís Carvalho who, after having participated in all stages, in third place, Clínica Dentária Almancil won the place in the National Final, with 61 points. Themudo Thelecom, a regular company in the national finals, was no exception and won first place with 62 points. Lourenço Themudo and João Pedro Themudo intend to “Compete with the best and win to represent Portugal in the world final”. After the first 12 teams have been selected, the World Corporate Golf Challenge will go to Madeira Island to select 3 more teams for the National Final.