Tournament information | |
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Location | Zug, Switzerland |
Established | 1996 |
Course(s) | Golfpark Holzhäusern |
Par | 71 |
Tour(s) | Ladies European Tour |
Format | 54-hole Stroke play |
Prize fund | €300,000 |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 194 Suzann Pettersen |
To par | −22 As above |
Current champion | |
Alice Hewson |
The Ladies Swiss Open is a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour that is held in Switzerland.
The tournament was first played in 1996 and 1997, the first LET event in Switzerland since the Ladies Swiss Classic (1988–1990). It was played 2006–2012 with Deutsche Bank as the title sponsor. After an eight-year hiatus it returned to the LET schedule again in 2020, this time with Liechtenstein-based VP Bank as title sponsor. [1]
Year | Venue | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Winner's share (€) |
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VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open | |||||||
2024 | Golfpark Holzhäusern | Alice Hewson | 68-69-65=202 | −11 | Playoff | Tvesa Malik | 45,000 |
2023 | Golfpark Holzhäusern | Alexandra Försterling | 66-66-66=198 | −15 | 2 strokes | Madelene Stavnar | 45,000 |
2022 | Golfpark Holzhäusern | Liz Young | 68-67-69=204 | −12 | 1 stroke | Linn Grant | 30,000 |
2021 | Golfpark Holzhäusern | Atthaya Thitikul | 68-66-66=200 | −16 | 1 stroke | Marianne Skarpnord | 30,000 |
2020 | Golfpark Holzhäusern | Amy Boulden | 70-65-64=199 | −17 | 3 strokes | Stephanie Kyriacou | 30,000 |
2013–2019: No tournament | |||||||
Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open | |||||||
2012 | Golf Gerre Losone | Carly Booth | 70-71-67-68=276 | –12 | Playoff | Anja Monke | 78,750 |
Caroline Masson | |||||||
2011 | Golf Gerre Losone | Diana Luna | 69-67-67=203 | –13 | 1 stroke | Lee-Anne Pace | 78,750 |
Sophie Giquel-Bettan | |||||||
Kristie Smith | |||||||
2010 | Golf Gerre Losone | Lee-Anne Pace | 69-67-68=204 | –12 | 1 stroke | Vikki Laing | 78,750 |
2009 | Golf Gerre Losone | Marianne Skarpnord | 69-71-66-70=276 | –16 | 1 stroke | Melissa Reid | 78,750 |
2008 | Golf Gerre Losone | Suzann Pettersen | 67-63-64=194 | –22 | 6 strokes | Amy Yang | 78,750 |
2007 | Golf Gerre Losone | Bettina Hauert | 68-73-72-72=285 | –3 | Playoff | Anna Rawson | 78,750 |
Paula Martí | |||||||
2006 | Golf Gerre Losone | Gwladys Nocera | 69-70-63-71=276 | –12 | 3 strokes | Laura Davies | 75,000 |
Déesse Ladies' Swiss Open | |||||||
1998–2005: No tournament | |||||||
1997 | GC de Maison Blanche | Marie-Laure de Lorenzi | 72-68-70-70=280 | −8 | Playoff | Trish Johnson | 20,155 |
1996 | GC de Maison Blanche | Sophie Gustafson | 69-69-73-69=280 | −8 | 1 stroke | Lisa Hackney | 12,000 |
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