David Puig Joins Elite Spanish Roster at PGA Championship
Spanish Contingent Grows at Quail Hollow
David Puig will be the fourth Spanish representative at the PGA Championship, set to tee off at Quail Hollow from May 15 to 18. Puig joins Jon Rahm, Sergio García (who is playing as an invitee), and Eugenio López Chacarra, who secured his spot via the Asian tour on the DP World Tour.
Puig’s Major Debut
This will be Puig’s fifth major championship, having previously made the cut in two US Opens. Despite being just 23 years old, Puig has already made a significant impact on the professional golf scene following his transition from the University of Arizona State.
Zealous Pursuit of World Ranking
Especially noteworthy is Puig’s dedication to playing outside LIV Golf events, aiming to climb the world ranking. His persistent efforts have paid off, rescuing him among the top 100 in the world, where he currently stands at 107.
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Thebig one will also feature 14 LIV Golf league players, including defending champion Xander Schauffele, who set a record with 21 under par in 2023.
FAQs
- Who else is representing Spain at the PGA Championship?
- Jon Rahm, Sergio García, and Eugenio López Chacarra will join David Puig.
- How many major championships has David Puig played in?
- This will be Puig’s fifth major championship.
- What is David Puig’s current world ranking?
- Puig is currently ranked 107 in the world.
Did you know?
Spain has a rich golfing tradition and has produced some of the world’s top players, including Seve Ballesteros and José María Olazábal.
Pro Tip
Follow David Puig’s progress throughout the PGA Championship by tuning into live coverage or checking leaderboards for regular updates.
Eugenio López Chacarra achieved his classification through the Asian tour of the DP World Tour.
With four Spanish representatives, Quail Hollow is set to see some fierce Iberian pride on display.
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