Club de Campo Villa de Madrid

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Club de Campo Villa de Madrid
Club information
Coordinates40°27′07″N 3°45′11″W / 40.452°N 3.753°W / 40.452; -3.753
LocationMadrid, Spain
Established1929
Events hostedMadrid Masters
Open de Madrid
Open de España
Websitewww.clubvillademadrid.com
Negro (Black) Course
Designed byJavier Arana
Par71
Length6,374 metres
Amarillo (Yellow) Course
Designed bySeve Ballesteros
Par71
Length6,009 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.

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

Club de Campo
Full nameClub de Campo Villa de Madrid
Founded1931
Home groundCampo de Hockey Club de Campo
(Capacity 1,000)
ChairmanAna Elisa Rodríguez
ManagerXavi Arnau
LeagueDivisión de Honor
2015–16División de Honor, 4th
Home
Away

The club hosted the 2006 Women's World Cup, won by The Netherlands.

Trophies

men's hockey

women's hockey

  • División de Honor Femenina: 19
    • 1974, 1975, 1976, 1984, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1995, 2004, 2007, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014, 2015
  • Copa de la Reina: 12
    • 1989, 1991, 1992, 1995, 1999, 2006, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2014

Tennis

The club hosted the 2008 Fed Cup final, when Russia defeated Spain 4–0.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Russia cruise to Fed Cup defence". BBC Sport. September 14, 2008. Retrieved 2008-10-28.

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