Jimmy van Schie won one of the WDF tournaments last weekend in Catalonia, Spain. Two singles tournaments were played by both the men and women in the resort Calella.
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The men's tournament of the Catalonia Open was won by Van Schie. Among others, the Dutchman defeated Jon Hegaard Kirkeby (4-1) and Daniel Zapata (4-2) to qualify for the final. In the final, Van Schie dealt with Dylan Quinn (5-3). For the ladies, the final victory went to Patricia de Peuter. The Belgian player won in the final 4-0 against Greta Tekauer from Hungary.
The FCD Anniversary Open got a Catalan winner with Zapata. Zapata kept Patrick Peters (5-2) from the title in the final. Tekauer revenged for her lost women's final at the Catalonia Open by winning the second singles tournament, though. She prevailed in the final 4-3 against Priscilla Steenbergen.
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At the WDF FCD Anniversary Open Patrick Peters reached the final! There he lost to local player Daniel Zapata.
Jimmy van Schie (losing to Zapata) and Ron Meulenkamp (losing to Peters) made the semifinals in the same event!