Macau Ladies Open

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Macau Ladies Open
Tournament information
Location Coloane, Macau
Established2006
Course(s)Macau Golf & Country Club
Par71
Tour(s) Ladies Asian Golf Tour
Format54-hole stroke play
Prize fund $80,000
Final year2007
Final champion
Flag of the United States.svg Natalie Tucker

The Macau Ladies Open was a golf tournament on the Ladies Asian Golf Tour hosted in Macau.

Contents

It was only held in 2006 and 2007, and played at the Macau Golf & Country Club, same venue as the Macau Open. [1]

Winners

YearDatesWinnerCountryWinning
score
To parPurse ($)
Macau Ladies Open
200724–26 Jan Natalie Tucker Flag of the United States.svg  United States 217+480,000
Macau LAGT Championship
200622–24 Mar Ji Eun-hee Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 143^+180,000

^ Weather-shortened to 36 holes
Source: [2] [3]

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References

  1. "About the Club". Macau Golf & Country Club. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
  2. "History: Past Winners". Ladies Asian Golf Tour. Retrieved 26 May 2020.
  3. "Boost in prize money for Ladies Asian Tour". The Star. Retrieved 5 June 2020.