Europe to wear yellow tribute ribbons for Barquin Arozamena


  • Golf
  • Wednesday, 26 Sep 2018

Golf - 2018 Ryder Cup at Le Golf National - Guyancourt, France, September 25, 2018 Team Europe's Francesco Molinari wears yellow ribbon in memory of Celia Barquin Arozamena REUTERS/Carl Recine

PARIS (Reuters) - Europe's traditional Ryder Cup colours will carry a hue of sadness this week as the players don yellow ribbons in tribute to Spanish amateur golfer Celia Barquin Arozamena, who was stabbed to death on a course in the United States last week.

Ryder Cup officials approached Barquin Arozamena's family to discuss a tribute and were told her favourite colour was yellow.

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