HIGH PERFORMANCE
Player Profile
Player Name:
Matias Sanchez
Residence:
Sandhurst, Melbourne
Home Club:
Sandhurst GC
Handicap:
+1.0
Date of Birth:
29 June 1998
Coach:
Marty Joyce
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Current Rankings:
State: 4th
National: 10th
R and A: 2199
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Career Highlights:
Year
Tournament
Finish
2014
Jack Newton Srixon International
Tied 6th
2014
Murray Downs Junior Amateur
Tied 1st, Lost in play off
2014
Peninsula Junior Masters
Winner
2014
NSW Boys Subaru Championship
3rd
2014
Men’s Victorian Par 3 Championship
Runner Up
2014
Northern Territory Junior Championship
Joint Winner
2014
Northern Territory Amateur Championship
Tied 2nd
2014
Australian Boys Amateur
Tied 5th
2014
Tasmanian Junior Masters
Tied 2nd
2014
Sandhurst GC, Junior Club Championship
Champion
2013
Sandhurst GC, Club Championship
Overall Champion
Other Notable Achievements:
HIGH PERFORMANCE
Player Profile
How did you get started in golf:
I started when I was 2 years old with plastic clubs and 3 years old with real clubs.
Who had the most influence on your game growing up and how:
My Parents, because they drive me everywhere to play and practise
What are your immediate goals:
To win a number of Australian Junior Ranking tournaments.
What is your ultimate ambition in golf:
My biggest ambition is to play on the PGA tour.
What are the strengths of your game:
Greenside bunkers
What areas need work:
My chipping and my swing
How much time do you spend practising:
Around 15 hours a week.
Who is your favourite player or players and why:
Adam Scott because he is the first Australian to win the US Masters
What is your favourite course and why:
My Favourite course would have to be Royal Melbourne West and Kingston Heath because they are one of
the best courses in the world and host some of the World’s biggest Championship.
Who would be in your ideal foursome:
Rory McIlroy
Favourite sport to watch apart from golf:
Soccer
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Favourite food:
Lasagne
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