European Senior Ladies' Championship

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The European Senior Ladies' Championship is an annual European amateur golf championship for women over 50 (previously 55) organized by the European Golf Association. [1]

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The inaugural event was held in 1996, with 25 editions have been contested so far. It is now played in conjunction with the European Senior Men's Championship. [2]

Format

The championship is opened to women aged above 50 years old.

The format of this competition consists of three rounds of stroke play, with a cut after the second round out of which the lowest 33 ladies' scores can qualify for the final round.

Past results

YearVenue, LocationWinnerRunner-upThird place
2022Pärnu Bay Golf Links, Estonia Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sue Wooster, 225 Flag of Denmark.svg Lotte Greve, 233 Flag of Sweden.svg Anna Lundin, 234
2021Golf de Morfontaine, France Flag of France.svg Christine Petit Martin, 219 Flag of Germany.svg Alexandra Kölker, 223 Flag of Switzerland.svg Sophie Ducrey, 223
2020Golf Club d'Hossegor, France Flag of Spain.svg María De Orueta, 221 Flag of Spain.svg Maria Castillo Dolagaray, 222 Flag of France.svg Christine Petit Martin, 222
2019Golf Patriziale Ascona, Switzerland Flag of Spain.svg Macarena Campomanes, 207 Flag of Ireland.svg Laura Webb, 214 Flag of France.svg Christine Petit Martin, 217
2018Royal Bled, Slovenia Flag of Spain.svg Macarena Campomanes, 232 Flag of Germany.svg Susanne Lichtenberg, 238 Flag of Spain.svg María De Orueta, 239
2017GC Schloss Schönborn, Austria Flag of Germany.svg Susanne Lichtenberg, 231 Flag of Spain.svg Macarena Campomanes, 231 Flag of Sweden.svg Maria Liberg, 233
2016Pula Golf, Spain Flag of Spain.svg Macarena Campomanes, 225 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Sylvie Van Molle, 226 Flag of Germany.svg Caroline Effert, 227
2015Pannonia G&CC, Hungary Flag of Spain.svg María De Orueta, 220 Flag of Finland.svg Minna Kaarnalahti, 224 Flag of Spain.svg Macarena Campomanes, 228
2014R.C.G. Puerta de Hierro, Spain Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jane Rees, 223 Flag of Spain.svg María De Orueta, 230 Flag of Finland.svg Minna Kaarnalahti, 232
2013Estonian G&CC, Estonia Flag of Sweden.svg Helene Maxe, 221 Flag of Finland.svg Anna-Maria Lehtonen, 224 Flag of Spain.svg Maria De Orueta, 225
2012Golf & Landclub Achensee, Austria Flag of Spain.svg Rocio Ruiz De Velasco, 221 Flag of Germany.svg Chris Utermarck, 223 Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Isabelle Dumont, 226
2011Golf & Landclub Achensee, Austria Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 217 Flag of France.svg Virginie Burrus, 223 Flag of Spain.svg Catalina Castillejo, 224
2010Golf & Landclub Achensee, Austria Flag of France.svg Virginie Burrus, 221 Flag of Italy.svg Guenda Preti Moavero, 233 Flag of Ireland.svg Helen Jones, 233
2009Porto Carras, Greece Flag of France.svg Virginie Burrus, 222 Flag of Switzerland.svg Mimmi Guglielmone, 226 Flag of Sweden.svg Viveca Hoff, 229
2008Oceanico (Pinhal), Portugal Flag of France.svg Virginie Burrus, 225 Flag of Spain.svg Vicky Pertierra, 231 Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 233
2007Vilamoura (Old Course), Portugal Flag of France.svg Virginie Burrus, 220 Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 223 Flag of Italy.svg Marina Buscaini, 228
2006Ribagolfe, Portugal Flag of Sweden.svg Gunilla Ekman, 146 Flag of Germany.svg Karin Gumpert, 149 Flag of Sweden.svg Viveka Hoff, 152
2005Chantilly, France Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 222 Flag of England.svg Carole Caldwell, 234 Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Marsans, 237
2004La Baule, France Flag of Sweden.svg Maj-Britt Heden, 220 Flag of Germany.svg Rita Ruland, 223 Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 224
2003Chantaco, France Flag of France.svg Claudine Cros Chatrier, 221 Flag of Spain.svg Vicky Pertierra, 221 Flag of Sweden.svg Maj-Britt Heden, 222
2002La Manga, Spain Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 220 Flag of Spain.svg Vicky Pertierra, 231 Flag of Italy.svg Clotilde Costa, 231
2001Torremirona GC, Spain Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 219 Flag of Spain.svg Vicky Pertierra, 225 Flag of Germany.svg Eva Maeker, 227
2000La Manga, Spain Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 226 Flag of Germany.svg Rita Ruland, 228 Flag of Spain.svg Vicky Pertierra, 233
1999Ascona Golf Club, Switzerland Flag of Germany.svg Rita Ruland, 215 Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 224 Flag of Spain.svg Beatriz Ramirez De Haro, 226
1998Ascona Golf Club, Switzerland Flag of Germany.svg Rita Ruland, 215 Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 215 Flag of France.svg Laurence Neuhaus, 230
1997Ascona Golf Club, Switzerland Flag of France.svg Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 147 Flag of Spain.svg Cristina Marsans, 149 Flag of Germany.svg Rita Ruland, 150
1996Royal Hague Golf Club, Netherlands Flag of Germany.svg Rita Ruland, 224 Flag of Spain.svg Victoria Pertierra, 234 Flag of France.svg Claudine Chatrier, 236

Source: [3]

Nations Cup

From 2000 to 2006, a Nations Cup was contested. This was discontinued when a separate European Senior Ladies' Team Championship was introduced.

YearWinnerRunner-upThird place
2005Flag of France.svg  France (308)
A. Lanrezac
C. Mourgue d'algue
L. Neuhaus
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (318)
M.-B. Heden
V. Hoff
G. Ekman
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (320)
C. Marsans
B. Ramirez de Haro
R. Rodriguez-Donovan
2004Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (297)
E. Annison
E. Jacob
R. Ruland
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (299)
M.-B. Heden
V. Hoff
G. Nordgren
Flag of France.svg  France (305)
F. Freiss
C. Mourgue d'algue
M.-C. Ubald Bocquet
2003Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden (298)
Ch. Birke,
A-K. Hermansson
V. Hoff
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (300)
C. Marsans
V. Pertierra
B. Ramirez de Haro
Flag of France.svg  France (302)
F. Freiss
C. Mourgue d'Algue
L. Neuhaus
2002Flag of France.svg  France (307)
C. Mourgue d'Algue
L. Neuhaus
C. Pequignot
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (307)
I. Lorenzana Diez
V. Pertierra
B. Ramirez de Haro
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (314)
U. Eichler
E. Maker
R. Ruland
2001Flag of France.svg  France (301)
C. Mourgue d'Algue
F. Mourgue d'Algue
L. Neuhaus
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (305)
U. Eichler
K. Gumpert
R. Ruland
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (306)
C. Marsans
V. Pertierra
B. Ramirez de Haro
2000Flag of Germany.svg  Germany (306)
K. Gumpert
C. Rassman
R. Ruland
Flag of France.svg  France (306)
C. Chatrier
C. Mourgue d'Algue
L. Neuhaus
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain (311)
C. Marsans
V. Pertierra
B. Ramirez de Haro

Source: [3]

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References

  1. "European Seniors Championship". Amateur Golf. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  2. "European Senior Ladies' Championship". EGA. Retrieved 27 August 2020.
  3. 1 2 "European Senior Ladies' Championship Results – European Golf Association" (PDF). Retrieved 27 August 2020.