Lavaux Ladies Open

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Lavaux Ladies Open
Tournament information
Location Lavaux, Vaud, Switzerland
Established 2014
Course(s)Golf de Lavaux
Par72
Tour(s) LET Access Series
Format54-hole stroke play
Prize fund 40,000
Tournament record score
Aggregate204 Sára Kousková (2022)
To par−12 as above
Current champion
Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sára Kousková

The Lavaux Ladies Open is a women's professional golf tournament in the LET Access Series, held since 2018 in Lavaux, the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. [1]

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Played at Lavaux Golf Club located a few miles from Lake Geneva between Lausanne and Montreux, the tournament is set in the landscape between Lac de Bret and Mont Pèlerin (1,080 m), with a panoramic view of the Alps. [2]

In 2020, 16-years-old Pia Babnik produced a course-record round of 63 (−9) to take a commanding five-shot lead after the second round, but the Slovenian ultimately lost in a playoff to Agathe Laisne of France, [3] who won with a birdie on the second playoff hole. [4]

Winners

YearWinnerCountryScoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upRef
ASGI Lavaux Ladies Open
2022 Sára Kousková Flag of the Czech Republic.svg  Czech Republic −12 (70-67-67=204)4 strokes Flag of Germany.svg Helen Briem (a)
Lavaux Ladies Open
2021 Gabriele Macdonald Flag of Scotland.svg  Scotland −7 (69-71-69=209)Playoff Flag of England.svg Gemma Clews
2020 Agathe Laisné (a)Flag of France.svg  France −9 (71-68-68=207)Playoff Flag of Slovenia.svg Pia Babnik
Flag of France.svg Agathe Sauzon
[5]
Lavaux Ladies Championship
2019 Maria Beautell Flag of Spain.svg  Spain −6 (72-70-68=210)1 stroke Flag of Finland.svg Sanna Nuutinen
Flag of Scotland.svg Rachael Taylor
[6]
2018 Fanny Cnops Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium −7 (71-66-72=209)3 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Therése Nerpin
Flag of France.svg Emie Peronnin
[7]

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References

  1. "Field Set For Lavaux Ladies Championship". LET Access Series. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  2. "Lavaux Ladies Open". Lavaux Ladies Open. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  3. "Course record takes Babnik clear in Switzerland". Golf Punk HQ. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  4. "Laisne Pulls Off Lavaux Ladies Open Comeback". Women Sport Report. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
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  6. "Results 2019 Lavaux Ladies Championship". Golfdata. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  7. "Results 2018 Lavaux Ladies Championship". Golfdata. Retrieved 20 March 2021.