{"id":331603,"date":"2025-12-23T13:52:07","date_gmt":"2025-12-23T13:52:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/331603\/"},"modified":"2025-12-23T13:52:07","modified_gmt":"2025-12-23T13:52:07","slug":"welsh-golfers-luca-thompson-and-ffion-tynan-to-get-let-chance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/331603\/","title":{"rendered":"Welsh golfers Luca Thompson and Ffion Tynan to get LET chance"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Wales will have two new representatives on the Ladies European Tour (LET) in 2026 after Luca Thompson and Ffion Tynan came through Final Qualifying School in Morocco.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Thompson, 23, finished 30th, while 22-year-old Tynan made the top 50 based on final round countback.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Those placings mean the duo will move from amateur to professional golf having secured category 16 status, which will get them into many LET events.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Thompson&#8217;s home club is Pavenham Park in Bedfordshire, but she has represented Wales in amateur golf because her father is from Pembrokeshire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Tynan, from the Pyle and Kenfig club, has been involved with Wales Golf squads for more than a decade.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;Congratulations to Luca and Ffion from everyone at Wales Golf for them earning status on the LET. We look forward to following their progress in future years,&#8221; said Wales Golf director of high performance and pathway Gareth Jenkins.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Wales will have two new representatives on the Ladies European Tour (LET) in 2026 after Luca Thompson and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331604,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[39],"tags":[5904,101,56,54,55],"class_list":["post-331603","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-golf","tag-golf","tag-sports","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331603","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=331603"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331603\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331604"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331603"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331603"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331603"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}