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(Prague, 13 September 2024) In disappointing news for Czech golf, Klára Davidson Spilková, the country’s most experienced professional golfer, has decided to end her 2024 season early on the advice of her doctors. She has been struggling with complications in her right hip since the July tournament in the Netherlands, where she had to withdraw after the first round. The health issues persisted during the Summer Olympics in Paris and in subsequent events in Scotland and Ireland. With insufficient time to fully recover and the demanding tournament schedule, she has been forced to make the difficult decision to step away from competition for the remainder of the year.

(Prague, 28 August 2024) The last tournament of the demanding summer series for Czech professional golfer Klára Davidson Spilková will be the KPMG Women’s Irish Open. The competition holds special significance for Davidson Spilková, as she secured her second Ladies European Tour title here two years ago. Unlike previous years, the event has moved from Dromoland Castle to Dublin, with this year’s edition set to take place from Thursday to Sunday at Carton House, near the coast, on The O’Meara Course.

(Prague, 21 August 2024) After the Olympic tournament, Klára Davidson Spilková is now headed to the season’s second peak, the Women’s Open held in the birthplace of golf, St. Andrews. The Czech player qualified for the final major of the season, the AIG Women’s Open, based on her ranking in last year’s Ladies European Tour. The prestigious tournament will be played on the iconic Old Course, and it will be Davidson Spilková’s second appearance at this historic venue in her rich professional career. Despite dealing with ongoing issues with her right hip, which have troubled her since the July tournament in the Netherlands, Davidson Spilková is determined to compete.

(Prague, 14 August 2024) – Klára Davidson Spilková has just completed her appearance at the Summer Olympics in Paris. The tournament boosted her confidence and revealed her potential for the next three important tournaments held in August on the Ladies European Tour. Four four-round tournaments, played over four consecutive weeks, will not only be a physical test for her but also the true highlight of the summer and entire season.

(Prague, 1 August 2024) I’m flying to Paris for my third consecutive Olympic Games! As I was packing, I realized how many people were behind all this and remembered all those small and big stories. Every piece of my equipment reflects humanity, friendship, understanding and the desire to be part of something bigger.

(Prague, 15 July 2024)The golf tournament at the Olympic Games is approaching, marking the third time since its reintroduction. Golf had been absent from the Olympic sports for 112 years before making a comeback in Rio de Janeiro, where I was also present. Initially, there wasn’t much interest among the men, with many citing the Zika virus as an excuse to enjoy a week off. Perhaps they later regretted missing out on the tournament and envied Justin Rose, Henrik Stenson and Matt Kuchar for their gold, silver, and bronze medals.

(Prague, 2 July 2024) Summer months won’t be a vacation for Klára Davidson Spilková. In the first week, she will compete in a prestigious team tournament in London, then move to the Netherlands, followed by the Olympic Games in Paris. Davidson Spilková will conclude August with three tournaments in Scotland and Ireland, including the last major of the season, the Women’s Open at St. Andrews.

(Prague, 24 June 2024) The biggest domestic women’s golf tournament, the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open in Beroun under the banner of the Ladies European Tour, was not just a great golf spectacle. For Czech players, it was also the last chance to earn points for the Olympic ranking in order to make it into the top sixty and secure a place in the ultimate tournament. Eventually, two golfers will play in Paris under the Czech flag: Klára Davidson Spilková and Sára Kousková.

(Prague, 21 June 2024) The home tournament, Tipsport Czech Ladies Open, brings a lot of duties for Czech players, long days on and around the course and extra time dedicated to the media, partners and fans. This year has brought a new and fun duty: a junior pro-am for the best young talents from Czech golf clubs, in which participated all 14 elite Czech golfers of this year’s starting field.

(Prague, 13 June 2024) It is said that all roads lead to Rome. And to Beroun. At least, this holds true for Czech professional golfer Klára Davidson Spilková. With these two tournaments, she will conclude the first half of this competitive season: the Ladies Italian Open at Golf Nazionale in Sutri, Italy, and a few days later the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open at Royal Golf Club Beroun. Davidson Spilková skipped the joint tournament of the Ladies European Tour and DP World Tour held last week in Helsingborg, dedicating her time to sponsorship events, training at her home course, PGA National, and a brief rest.

(Prague, 2 June 2024) Just like last week in Évian-les-Bains, where she scored an eagle, the last round of the tournament in Helsingborg saw the best of Czech professional Klára Davidson Spilková. On Sunday, the Czech number one achieved the second-best score of the entire starting field at the Dormy Open, scoring three birdies in a row on the last three holes of both nines in Sweden. Despite starting from one of the last places in the second early-morning group, five strokes under par moved Davidson Spilková up to a tied 21st place.

(Prague, 30 May 2024) Czech golf professional Klára Davidson Spilková has achieved her best result this year after finishing tied for the fifth place on the shores of Lake Geneva in Évian, France. As Davidson Spilková commented, the result is a combination of her improved play, a bit of luck with the weather and a return to the confidence of last year.

(Prague, 22 May 2024) Czech professional Klára Davidson Spilková is facing her third tournament in a row, followed by three more consecutive tournaments on European soil. Davidson Spilková will complete the first half of the six-tournament stretch with the Jabra Ladies Open in Évian-les-Bains, which also serves as a qualifier for the June major, the Evian Championship. At this venue, which she loves, she played her very first major tournament years ago. The enchanting yet challenging course is situated on the shore of Lake Geneva, within sight of Europe’s highest peak, Mont Blanc.

Prague, 15 May 2024 – After a short planned trip to South Korea, the anticipated European part of the Ladies European Tour is set to begin, Czech professional Klára Davidson Spilková plans to play in most of the tournaments. Her European tour will start in Berlin and continue through Évian-les-Bains, Helsingborg and Rome, culminating in Beroun in front of her home crowd at the end of June.

Unusually for Czech professional golfer Klára Davidson Spilková, the second swing and the European leg of this year’s Ladies European Tour will start on the Korean Peninsula. From Friday to Sunday at the New Korea Country Club in Seoul, she will compete in yet another event of the inserted Aramco Team Series. Alongside Davidson Spilková, the starting list features two other Czech names: Tereza Melecká and Kristýna Napoleaová.

(Prague 31 April 2024) Once you step up to the professional level, many things change. Suddenly, you have to take care of yourself, and there is much more attention focused on you. Media interest increases, and if you’re successful, so does fan interest. But what do you actually know about us besides our results? What is life like between tournaments? How do we plan our season, how do we travel, where do we live, what do we eat and what happens when something goes wrong?

(Prague, 4 April 2024) It’s been less than a week since Czech golfer Klára Davidson Spilková scored her eighth hole-in-one at the NSW Women’s Open tournament in Australia. Unlike with many amateur players, however, there is usually no time for celebration among professionals, especially if the shot comes already in the first round of the tournament.

(Prague, 28 March 2024) After more than two weeks, Czech professional golfer Klára Davidson Spilková returns to the tournament circuit. She devoted the days planned for a break after the tournament in Florida to recovering from a virus, training and fine-tuning her form before this year’s season. Ahead of her were also long journeys to two tournaments in New South Wales, Australia. First up the NSW Women’s Open at Magenta Shores Golf Club, followed by the Australian Women’s Classic in nearby Bonville.

(Prague, 8 Februery 2024) Czech golfer Klára Davidson Spilková will start at the third event of this year’s season at the Feather Sound Country Club in Florida situated between Clearwater and Tampa. Davidson Spilková is among the 84 elite players from the LPGA and Ladies European Tour circuits who will participate in the Aramco Team Series tournament, a miniseries of five team competitions played for one million US dollars. The starting field in Clearwater includes the biggest stars Lexi Thompson, Megan Khang, Carlota Ciganda, Brittany Lincicome and the highest-ranked golf player in the world rankings (8th), Charley Hull.

(Prague, 25 February 2024) Czech golf professional Klára Davidson Spilková has completed her first successful event of the season. After a failure in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, she returned to her game and usual stability, resulting in a successful start in overall. At her favourite golf course, Royal Golf Dar Es Salam (Blue) in Rabat, Davidson Spilková missed the top ten by a single shot, which she lost on the last hole. A tied 13th place in Morocco means her first points in the year-round Race to Costa del Sol ranking and a financial reward.

(Prague, 21 February 2024) Czech professional golfer Klára Davidson Spilková returns to the place where she won her first Ladies European Tour tournament – to the Moroccan city of Rabat, to the course she knows well and has only the best memories of. After the unsuccessful start to the season in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Davidson Spilková now feels even greater motivation to succeed.

(Prague, 14 February 2024) The most experienced Czech professional golfer Klára Davidson Spilková typically skips the first tournaments of the season to dedicate her time to preparation and work on physical fitness. This year will be not only demanding for her but also exceptional in a way. Not only because of Klára Davidson Spilková’s expected third participation in the Olympic Games but also as she plans to play a record 25 tournaments.