Tournament information | |
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Location | New Zealand |
Established | 2009 |
Course(s) | Windross Farm Golf Club |
Tour(s) | ALPG Tour LPGA Tour Ladies European Tour |
Format | Stroke play |
Prize fund | US$1.3 million |
Final year | 2017 |
Final champion | |
Brooke Henderson |
The New Zealand Women's Open was a women's professional golf tournament on the ALPG Tour. It was founded in 2009 and became a co-sanctioned event on the Ladies European Tour the following year. The 2017 edition was co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour and not the LET.
Year | Tour(s) [lower-alpha 1] | Winner | Score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner-up | Venue |
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McKayson New Zealand Women's Open | |||||||
2017 | ALPG · LPGA | Brooke Henderson | 65-70-67-69=271 | −17 | 5 strokes | Jing Yan | Windross Farm Golf Club |
ISPS Handa New Zealand Women's Open | |||||||
2016 | ALPG · LET | Lydia Ko (3) | 69-67-70=206 | −10 | 2 strokes | Felicity Johnson, Choi Hye-jin (a) Nanna Koerstz Madsen | Clearwater Golf Club |
2015 | ALPG · LET | Lydia Ko (2) | 70-61-71=202 | −14 | 4 strokes | Hannah Green (a) | Clearwater Golf Club |
2014 | ALPG · LET | Mi Hyang Lee | 72-72-63=207 | −9 | 1 stroke | Lydia Ko | Clearwater Golf Club |
2013 | ALPG · LET | Lydia Ko (a) | 70-68-68=206 | −10 | 1 stroke | Amelia Lewis | Clearwater Golf Club |
2012 | ALPG · LET | Lindsey Wright | 70-68-68=206 | −10 | 1 stroke | Jessica Speechley, Alison Walshe | Pegasus Golf & Sports Club |
Pegasus New Zealand Women's Open hosted by Christchurch | |||||||
2011 | ALPG · LET | Kristie Smith | 71-64-73-68=276 | −12 | 3 strokes | Tiffany Joh, Giulia Sergas | Pegasus Golf & Sports Club |
Pegasus New Zealand Women's Open | |||||||
2010 | ALPG · LET | Laura Davies | 69-71-71-68=279 | −9 | 2 strokes | Pernilla Lindberg, Marianne Skarpnord, Sarah Kemp | Pegasus Golf & Sports Club |
New Zealand Women's Open | |||||||
2009 | ALPG | Gwladys Nocera | 71-68-69=208 | −8 | 6 strokes | Katherine Hull, Nikki Garrett, Bobea Park, Sarah Kemp | Clearwater Golf Club |
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