Lars van Meijel Available fall 2013

LarsvMeijel

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Dutch
12-Jun-1994
2012
3.0

Available Fall 2012

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TOEFL:
SAT: CR
SAT: M
SAT: W

Fall 2012
400
600
470

Country: The Netherlands
Height: 6 ft
Weight: 145 lbs
High School: International School Eindhoven

Personal and Academic Information

Lars is a 18 year old boy who is in love with the game of golf. Lars was born in Italy and has lived there till the age of 14 untill his parents decided to move back to The Netherlands.

While living in Italy, Lars attended the International School of Padua. Since he is back in The Netherlands he attends the International School of Eindhoven. Lars speaks four languages fluently (English, Italian, Dutch and Spanish), and should finish his International Baccalaureat exam in the spring of 2012. Lars is scheduled to take his SAT exam in the fall of 2011. He is taking his exam in the following subjects: Biology (higher level), Chemistry (standard level), Economics (higher level), English (standard level), Spanish (higher level) and Mathematics (standard level). Lars has taken his SAT in October of 2011 and scored: CR;400, Math;600, W;470.

Athletic Information

Lars started playing golf at the age of 9 with his teaching pro Tony Lionello. Soon his talents were recognized and he competed at the highest national level for his age group in Italy. When Lars returnd to Holland in 2008 he immediately joined the Dutch national team for which he has been playing up to this date. While representing his country, Lars has been playing many tournaments internationally. In 2011, Lars lowest score was a 64 in the European challenge trophy in Slovakia, where he also won with the Dutch team and therefore qualified for the European boys team championship next year in Sweden. His dream is to become a professional golf player and play on the Pga tour.

Lars currently has a hcp of +1.1 and is currently working on his game with Eric der Kinderen (former coach of the national team)


His best results over the last two years are:

2011

  • National Strokeplay Championships 76,73,75,75 (15th)
  • Trofeo Umberto Agnelli Royal Park golfcourse, May  77,73,72,73
  • International Italian Amateur Championships Villa d’Este, May  69 , 73  8-finals
  • River Woods Junior Open Toxandria, July  75,77,74,78 (30th)
  • European Boys Team Prague City, July   78,78,
  • Dutch Championships under 18 Golfclub Veldzijde, June 74,73 (3rd)  
  • Dutch Brabants Open Eindhoven  71,74,74 (15th)
  • National Dutch Open Championships Houtrak  73,76,73,73 (16th)
  • European Boys Team Challenge trophy 72,72, 64 (6th)
  • Hungarian Amateur Open Championships 73,73,74


2010

  • European Boy’s  72,69 (T15 individual and as team 8th)
  • National Dutch Open  74,75,70,76 (15th)
  • Internationa Italian junior championships Biella August 78,75,75,70, (par 73)   (7th )
  • European Young Masters 86,76,78
  • Junior Championship Cervia, Italy, July  78,69 (2nd)
  • Official Championship city of Cervia, July 74,79,73 (2nd)
  • National Dutch Championship under 18, September  74,75(4th)


Lowest round. 64 (-8)
Percentage fairway hit: 65%
Greens in regulation: 67%
Putts per round: 32
Putts per hole: 1.772
Putts per GIR: 1.895
Sand saves: 60%
Ups en Downs: 55%

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