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France Takes Top 4 Spots at Portuguese International Amateur

amateurgolf.com Staff view all articles from this source
published 21 Feb 2010

Johann Lopez-Lozaro
2010 Portuguese International Amateur champion

CHARNECA DA CAPARICA, PORTUGAL (February 21, 2010)--Many of Europe's finest players gathered at Aroeira Golf Club for the 80th Portuguese International Amateur Championship. But it was France who separated themselves from all of the other countries involved, filling the top 4 places in the the final results.

Johann Lopez-Lozaro of France fired a final-round 64 for a 14-under 274 total, and a 3 shot win over countrymen Joel Stalter and Alexander Levy. Romain Wattel finished solo fourth at 9-under.

Tied for fifth at 8-under were Ross Kellett of Scotland, Matthew Southgate of England, and Juan Francisco Sarasti of Spain.

With the win, Lopez-Lozaro has moved up the #43 in the Golfweek/amateurgolf.com World Rankings. Kellett is the highest-ranked player in the field, currently sitting at World #13.

Portuguese International Amateur: Top Finishers

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Golfweek/amateurgolf.com Player Rankings points events

Place	Player	Scores
1	Johann Lopez-Lazaro, France	71-72-67-64--274
T2	Joel Stalter, France	74-67-71-65--277
T2	Alexander Levy, France	65-68-71-73--277
4	Romain Wattel, France	69-73-67-70--279
T5	Ross Kellett, Scotland	68-69-70-73--280
T5	Matthew Southgate, England	72-69-72-67--280
T5	Juan Sarasti, Spain	67-68-75-70--280
T8	Tom Lewis, England	71-68-71-71--281
T8	Clement Sordet, France	72-67-71-71--281
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T10	Paul Cutler, Northern Ireland	71-72-72-67--282
T10	Jamie Abbott, England	68-71-76-67--282
T12	Jerome Lando Casanova, France	73-69-72-69--283
T12	Jack Senior, England	74-69-71-69--283
T12	Manuel Alexandre Violas, Portugal	70-68-71-74--283
15	Niclas Carlsson, Sweden	72-69-71-72--284
T16	Alexis Szappanos, Germany	70-73-69-74--286
T16	Dara Lernihan, Ireland	72-72-72-70--286
T18	James Watts, England	70-70-69-78--287
T18	Kasper Sorensen, Denmark	75-70-71-71--287
T18	Jean-Pierre Verselin, France	71-75-69-72--287
T21	Eddie Pepperell, England	76-71-69-72--288
T21	Nicky Grant, Northern Ireland	72-70-71-75--288
T21	Oscar Lengden, Sweden	73-73-71-71--288
T21	Leonardo Motta, Italy	73-70-72-73--288
T21	Chris Lloyd, England	68-66-78-76--288
T21	Allen John, Germany	76-68-72-72--288
T21	Alexander Knappe, Germany	69-74-70-75--288
T21	Lukas Nemecz, Austria	76-72-68-72--288
T21	Clement Lemaire, France	69-73-71-75--288
T30	Jonathan Bell, England	77-70-70-72--289
T30	Steven Brown, England	70-68-70-81--289
T30	Lasse Sonne Nielsen, Denmark	76-69-70-74--289
T33	Adrian Otaequi, Spain	71-68-72-79--290
T33	Tiago Rodrigues, Portugal	68-71-75-76--290
T35	Tomas Santos Silva, Portugal	75-69-70-77--291
T35	Leo Lespinasse, France	72-72-70-77--291
T37	Clement Berardo, France	74-72-66-80--292
T37	Carlos Pigem, Spain	70-67-73-82--292
T37	Peter Baunsoe, Denmark	71-73-73-75--292
40	Michael Bedford, England	69-77-71-80--297