
Craig Thomson interviews Hulda Clara Gestsdottír about her experiences as a rookie professional golfer and her journey from Iceland to the English Women’s Open.
As I get into the swing of things this week at Manchester Golf Club for English Women’s Open on LET Access Series, I was pleased to be joined today by Czech Ladies Challenge winner Hulda Clara Gestsdottír who in her rookie year as a pro already has alongside the win another 2 Top 10 finishes in 6 starts this year on tour with an 8th at Madaef Golfs Open in Morocco and 9th last week at Swedish Strokeplay also had this year for the talented Icelander. Hulda was born in Atlanta, Georgia but moved to Kopavogur in Iceland at the age of 3 where most of her memories lie. Back in 2018, Hulda would go on to represent Iceland at Youth Olympic Games in Buenos Aires, Argentina which remains one of the best experiences she has had. Hulda would go to University of Denver and has represented Iceland numerous times at European Ladies Amateur Team Championships & also represented her country at Espirito Santo Trophy at Le Golf National in 2022 and also played in 2022 Women’s Amateur Championships. We also find out more about what makes Hulda happy, finding about more about Icelandic cuisine and of course how she likes her steak cooked (Massive Questions!) Thank you Hulda for agreeing to chat, I…
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