Catalonia men's national pitch and putt team

Catalonia men's national pitch and putt team

Infobox_national_pitch_and_putt_team
Name=Catalonia
Logo=
Association=Federació Catalana de Pitch and Putt
Confederation=FIPPA, EPPA.
Coach=Xavier Ponsdomènech
World cup apps=2
World cup first=2004
World cup best=Champions, 2004,2006
Continental name=European Championship
Continental cup apps=5
Continental cup first=1999
Continental cup best=Runners-up, 2001, 2003, 2007

The Catalonia men's national pitch and putt team represents Catalonia in the pitch and putt international competitions. It is managed by the Catalan Federation of Pitch and putt (FCPP).

Pitch and putt is played in Catalonia since the "eighties" when Martin Withelaw build a course in Solius (Girona). The interest on Pitch and putt has been growing since then, with more than 10000 players in 2004.

In 1999 the "Associació Catalana de Pitch and putt" was one of the founders of the European Pitch and Putt Association, the governing body that develops the pitch and putt in Europe and stages a biennial European Team Championship, where Catalonia has reached the second place twice.

In 2006 the "Federació Catalana de Pitch and putt" participated in the stablishment of the Federation International of Pitch and Putt Associations (FIPPA), that stages a biennial World Cup Team Championship. Catalonia has won the 2 World Cups played (2004 and 2006)

National Team

Players

"National team in the European Championship 2007"
*Marc Lloret
*Joan Poch
*Fernando Cano
*Jordi Serra
*David Solé
*Daniel Coleman

"National team in the World Cup 2006"
*Marc Lloret
*Fernando Cano
*David Solé

ee also

*World Cup Team Championship
*European Team Championship

External links

* [http://www.pitchandputt.cat/ FCPP] Catalan Federation of Pitch and Putt
* [http://www.fippa.net/ FIPPA] Federation of International Pitch and Putt Associations website
* [http://www.pitch-putt.info/ EPPA] European Pitch and Putt Association website


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