Royal Marie-Claire Open

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Royal Marie-Claire Open
Tournament information
Location Evian-les-Bains, France
Established1999
Course(s) Royal Golf Club Evian
Par72
Tour(s) Ladies European Tour
Format54-hole Stroke play
Month playedMay
Final year1999
Tournament record score
Aggregate215 Silvia Cavalleri (1999)
To par  −1 Silvia Cavalleri (1999)
Final champion
Flag of Italy.svg Silvia Cavalleri

The Royal Marie-Claire Open was a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour that took place in France. [1]

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Winners

YearDatesVenueWinnerCountryScoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runners-upNote
1999 7–9 May Royal Golf Club Evian Silvia Cavalleri Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 215−11 stroke Flag of Italy.svg Federica Dassù
Flag of Spain.svg Ana Belén Sánchez
[2]

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