Germany´s Karolin Lampert broke through for her first win on the LET Access Series at the 2015 Azores Ladies Open. The young German had just missed 10 cuts in a row before turning around her form to claim the title with a two shot win over Finland´s Krista Bakker. Karolin answers some quick questions…
Do you have a nickname your friends refer to you by? If so what is it?
Karo
If you were stranded on a desert island, what three items would you take with you?
A book, my sunglasses and my 56 degree wedge
If you could have an unlimited storage of one thing, what would it be?
Food
What is your favourite activity you do when you want to relax?
To read a book
How do you spend your time in the airports?
Drinking coffee, reading the news or walking around in shops to check out new items
What’s the best piece of advice you have ever received?
Walk with your butt and the rest will follow!
What is the weirdest thing you have ever eaten?
Frog’s legs
Do you support a sports team? If yes who, and what sport?
TSG 1899 Hoffenheim, Football
If you could travel anywhere in the world, where would it be?
Seychelles
What advice would you give to aspiring amateurs looking to turn professional?
Believe in yourself and don’t put too much pressure on yourself
Do you like cooking? What do you like/prefer to cook when you are at home with friends?
Yes. I like cooking all kinds of pasta dishes and sometimes I like to try new things (which are not always great).
If you could have one celebrity follower on twitter who would it be?
Rory McIlroy
Where do you see yourself in the next five years?
Playing on the LET and LPGA
What is your favourite golf course to play and why?
Buckinghamshire Golf Club because it was always a challenge when I played it but I really liked the set-up and the conditions of the course.
Do you have any superstitions before playing golf?
I always mark my ball the same way
How did you get involved in golf?
I was 6 years old. My grandpa brought my whole family to play golf.
What is your best travel tip?
Always have enough water with you
Your lowest ever round of golf? When and where?
I shot 65 in Morocco in December 2015 in the 2nd round of the final stage of Lalla Aicha Tour School at Amelkis Golf Club
What’s your favourite club in your bag?
9 iron
What’s in your golf bag? And apart from clubs and golf balls?….
A blue sharpie pen, a donkey which is my lucky charm and lip balm
What is your average driving distance?
230 m
What tournament are you looking forward to most this season?
Omega Dubai Ladies Masters
If you could pick a dream four-ball partner who would it be and why?
Jason Day because I like the way he is playing and I think he is a really nice person.
What is your favourite distance to practise?
Anything below 100 m
If you could learn any language fluently, what would it be?
Spanish
What were your first set of golf clubs?
US Kids Golf
Your team would be…
Ted Long (Coach), Michael Ernst (Manager), Stephan Morales (National Coach), Christian Marysko (Fitness Trainer), Claudia Reidick (Mental Coach) and my FAMILY
