Singapore Ladies Masters

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Singapore Ladies Masters
Tournament information
Location Singapore
Established2023
Course(s)Laguna National Golf Resort Club
Par72
Tour(s) China LPGA Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund US$100,000
Month playedJune
Tournament record score
Aggregate206 Shannon Tan (a)
To par−10 as above
Current champion
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Pang Runzhi

The Singapore Ladies Masters is a professional golf tournament in Singapore, featured on the China LPGA Tour. It is held at Laguna National Golf Resort Club, and was first played in 2023. [1]

Contents

History

In July 2023, Shannon Tan won the inaugural tournament, while still an amateur. She became only the second Singaporean to win on the CLPGA after Amanda Tan won the 2017 Beijing Heritage. [2] [3]

Tan also became the first Singaporean golfer to win an international golf tournament since Mardan Mamat won the 2006 Singapore Masters. [4]

Winners

YearDateWinnerWinning
score
Margin
of victory
Runner-upRef
202416 Jun Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Pang Runzhi −7 (71-66-72=209)1 stroke Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Cai Danlin [5]
20239 Jul Flag of Singapore.svg Shannon Tan (a)−10 (68-72-66=206)1 stroke Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg Ji Yu-ai [6]

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References

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