Seven titles in the last eight editions of the regional individual championship. Since 2014, with the only parenthesis of 2015, Valentina Pettinau is the queen of Sardinian golf. Where it dominates with the naturalness of those who, swing, have it in their blood.

The carreer. Daughter of art (mother Nicoletta Pintor and father Andrea are passionate players), twenty-two years old, she picked up her first club when she was four. "I followed them in all fields, for me it was normal to start playing". The rest came with training, tournaments, family challenges even with his brother Luca. Like at the beginning of October, when they risked graduating together absolute Sardinian champions, in Narbolia. She remained on the throne after repelling Brigitte Latif's attack. His brother, on the other hand, finished third, but finishing the first lap tied with Francesco Vincis. “We like to play together and against, both among ourselves and with our parents”, reiterated the Sardinian champion, “we have fun, it is a good opportunity to be together”.

The future. The next challenge, on Saturday and Sunday at the Pevero Golf Club, will be the Sardinian team championship. But on his horizon, there is professionalism. Today she works in her home club, Is Molas Golf Club, but the goal as a player is to lower the current handicap by 5.4. “To improve it, I plan to participate soon in competitions on the peninsula, which are also useful for gaining experience”, he observes, “once I become a pro , I will also be able to realize the dream of playing in the historic course of St Andrews, in Scotland. And who knows, maybe collide with my legend, the American player Michelle Wie West ".

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