About this episode

In this episode, Craig Thomson interviews Chiara Horder, the 120th R&A Women’s Amateur Champion, discussing her transition from amateur to professional golf and her mental health journey.

First of all thanks for the continued support as I took a month off to recuperate due to as you may know many personal battles with Mental Health. I was pleased to be joined by The 120th R&A Women’s Amateur Champion, 5x European Ladies’ Amateur Team Championship participant & 2x Espirito Santo Trophy participant for Germany Chiara Horder who goes into her first year as a Professional on LET Access Series after a great amateur career after gaining status on tour after finishing 77th at Final Stage LET Q School in Morocco, managing to qualify for final stage after a 13th at pre qualifying at Palm Golf Ourika. Chiara is from the City of München and still resides there just outside of the main city centre with lots to do including of course Allianz Arena not too far away the home of former champions of Europe FC Bayern München. Chiara would win 2019 German Matchplay Championship and would represent Germany at 2019 World Junior Girls’ Championship in Canada. She would make the transition into university life in 2021 at Texas Tech University before going to Mississippi State University in 2023. Chiara’s amateur career hs been littered with success competing 2 times for Germany at…

People in this episode

Host: Craig Thomson

Guest: Chiara Horder

Topics covered

• golf
• mental health
• amateur career
• professional golf
• women's golf
• sports achievements

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Texas Tech University, Mississippi State University, FC Bayern München

Places: München, Morocco, Canada, Allianz Arena

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