Everything you need to know about the tournament at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid.
From September 26 to 29, the Acciona Open de España 2024 will be held at the iconic Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, one of the most prestigious golf courses in Spain. This tournament, part of the DP World Tour, brings together some of the best golfers in the world and is a must-see event for sports fans.
History and prestige of the Open de España
The Open de España is one of the oldest and most prestigious golf tournaments in Europe. Founded in 1912, it has crowned great champions, including legends such as Severiano Ballesteros, Sergio García, and Jon Rahm, who has left an indelible mark on recent editions of the tournament. This year, the Acciona Open de España promises to be another thrilling chapter in the history of golf.
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid
The Acciona Open de España has a rich history linked to the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, which has hosted this prestigious tournament in numerous editions. The Open de España is one of the oldest and most prestigious golf tournaments in Europe, with roots dating back to 1912, being part of the European Tour.
The Club de Campo Villa de Madrid became a regular venue for the tournament from the 1990s onwards, witnessing great moments and memorable performances. Among the most notable triumphs was that of Spanish legend Severiano Ballesteros, who won the Open in 1995 on this course. More recently, the club has returned to host the tournament after several years of being held at other venues. In 2019, the event returned to the Club de Campo and it was there that the young Spanish golfing phenomenon, Jon Rahm, cemented his legacy by winning his second Open de España title.
The Javier Arana-designed course, known for its technical complexity, has challenged many of the world’s best players, and its location close to the centre of Madrid makes it an iconic venue for fans and competitors alike. With each edition, the tournament has reinforced the status of the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid as a benchmark venue on the international golf scene.
Keep an eye on Jon Rahm
One of the main attractions of this tournament is undoubtedly the presence of Jon Rahm, the current LIV Golf champion and multiple-time title defender. Rahm has shown his dominance at the Acciona Open de España, with victories in 2018, 2019, and 2022. This year, he will aim to add another trophy to his impressive track record, which would make him the most successful golfer in the tournament’s recent history.
The Acciona Open de España 2024 will not only feature the stellar presence of Jon Rahm but will also bring together an impressive lineup of international golfers who will give their all at the Club de Campo Villa de Madrid. Here are some of the top players to watch in this edition of the tournament:
- Shane Lowry
- Matt Wallac
- Adri Arnaus
- Victor Perez
- Tommy Fleetwood
- Patrick Reed
- Tyrrel Hatton
The Acciona Open de España 2024 promises plenty of excitement. With the participation of some of the best international golfers, the tournament is a great opportunity to see golf stars in action. In addition, the event will feature a series of side activities for attendees in the village, such as golf simulators, a commercial area, and gastronomic spaces that will complement the sporting experience.
Tickets and access
Tickets for the tournament are already on sale and can be purchased on the event’s official website. Club de Campo Villa de Madrid is easily accessible from the city center and has ample facilities for the public.
The Acciona Open de España 2024 is a must-attend event for golf and sports lovers in general. With the participation of top players, an exceptional golf course, and a unique atmosphere at Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, this tournament will be an unforgettable experience for all attendees.
Additionally, the tournament is a unique opportunity to enjoy a day with family or friends in a natural setting while experiencing the excitement of world-class golf.
Don’t miss it from September 26 to 29! Chaparral Golf Club wishes all participants the best of luck.
