- Club de Campo Villa de Madrid
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Club de Campo Villa de Madrid Club information Location Madrid, Spain Coordinates 40°27′07″N 3°45′11″W / 40.452°N 3.753°W Established 1929 Tournaments hosted Madrid Masters
Open de Madrid
Open de EspañaWebsite www.clubvillademadrid.com Negro (Black) Course Designed by Javier Arana Par 71 Length 6,374 metres Amarillo (Yellow) Course Designed by Seve Ballesteros Par 71 Length 6,009 metres Club de Campo Villa de Madrid is a country club located in Madrid, Spain. The club was formed in 1929, and is regarded as one of the most prestigious in the country. It has a wide array of sports facilities including two championship golf courses, hockey pitches, tennis courts and swimming pools.
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Golf
The Javier Arana designed Negro (or Black) course opened in 1984, and is the venue for current European Tour event, the Madrid Masters, having previously hosted both the Open de Madrid and the Open de España on many occasions.
The Amarillo (or Yellow) course was designed by Seve Ballesteros.
Hockey
The club hosted the 2006 Women's World Cup, won by The Netherlands.
Tennis
The club hosted the 2008 Fed Cup final, when Russia defeated Spain 4–0.[1]
References
- ^ "Russia cruise to Fed Cup defence". BBC Sport. September 14, 2008. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/tennis/7615395.stm. Retrieved 2008-10-28.
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Categories:- Golf clubs and courses in Spain
- Field hockey in Spain
- Tennis venues in Spain
- Spanish sports venue stubs
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- Golf club and course stubs
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