Handa Junior Masters

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The Handa Junior Masters was an international junior golf tournament on the Golf Australia at The Vines Resort & Country Club in Perth. It was founded in 2004. The tournament was previously known as the Mastercard Junior Masters.

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Winner

YearBoyGirlSource
Handa Junior Masters
2011 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jake Higginbottom Flag of Australia (converted).svg Minjee Lee [1]
2010 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ryan Peake Flag of Thailand.svg Thidipa Suwannapura
2009 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Matt Stieger Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jacki Marshall [2] [3] [4]
Mastercard Junior Masters
2008 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Daniel Nisbet [5]
2007 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Jason Scrivener Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephanie Na
2006 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kevin Lee Flag of England.svg Sarah Oh [6]
2005 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samuel Shin Flag of South Korea.svg Mi-Sun Cho [7]
2004 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ben Pisani Flag of South Korea.svg Mi-Sun Cho [8]

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