Valdis from Iceland returns this season to the LET Access Series after gaining her LET card for the 2017 season. We ask Valdis a few quick questions…
Who is your favourite golfer?
Sergio Garcia
What’s your favourite club in your bag?
My 9 iron I feel really confident that I will hit a good shot
What’s been your biggest golfing achievement of your career?
Getting my card for the LET. I also made it to the final of the Faldo Series in Brazil
Which is your favourite golf course?
I like a course in France called Dinard
What is the one thing you could not live without?
Pepsi Max
What is your favourite food?
Chipotle – they serve the best Burritos
How would you spend your perfect day?
Wake up go to the gym, play a round of golf and then go to Chipotle for a Burrito
Your favourite city?
I really love Barcelona; the architecture is amazing
Describe yourself in one word?
Humorous
What do you like doing besides playing golf?
I like playing soccer but I don’t get to play that much now, I also love my board games
If you could travel anywhere where would you go?
Australia, but I am actually getting to go this year!
What’s your best golfing tip for a beginner?
Stay patient and keep your left arm straight
Do you have any superstitions before a round?
I used to be but not so much now. I just like to keep to the same routine like sleeping for only 8 hours
What is your most memorable sporting moment?
I made a hole in one in a tournament in Iceland, it was horrible weather, I was playing so bad and I got to the 8th hole and said wouldn’t it be nice to get a hole in one and I did it!
What’s in your golf bag besides golf balls and clubs?
Chewing gum and so many Sharpie pens as I make my mark as a flower
What are your goals for 2017?
I would like to get a couple of top tens and to stay in the top 50 of the order of merit on the LET Access Series