Rafael Nadal ranks third in the Balearic Mid-Amateur golf championship with a total of 74 shots, two above the par of the Alcanada Golf Club course, located in the Majorcan town of Port d’Alcúdia.
The Spanish tennis player, a great golf fan and with a handicap similar to that of a professional (-1), will face this Sunday the final day of the Balearic tournament distanced to four impacts of the leader Federico Páez, and two from the second classified Juan Pedro Manjón.
Nadal, recent winner of the Australian Open by defeating Russian Daniil Medvedev in the Melbourne final, completed the 18 holes with 3 birdies, 5 bogeys and 10 pars. The winner of 21 Grand Slam titles -the first male tennis player to achieve it in all of history- exchange the racket for the golf clubs in Mallorca every time you have the opportunity to unwind of the international tennis circuit.
The Balearic Mid-Amateur championship brings together 96 golfers on the island, 14 of them women. Among those registered are the former Athletic Bilbao players Aritz Aduriz and Aitor Ocio, who finished in the 8th and 23rd positions with 78 and 83 hits, respectively.