Volvo International Tournament

Volvo Ladies Invitational

Tournament information
Location	Gothenburg, Sweden
Established	1980
Course(s)	Albatross GK
Par	72
Tour(s)	Ladies European Tour
Format	54-hole stroke play
Month played	June
Final year	1981
Final champion
Beverly Lewis Albatross GK class=notpageimage| Location in Europe

The Volvo Ladies Invitational was a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour held in Sweden. ^[1] It was played in 1980 and 1981 at Albatross Golf Club near Gothenburg. ^[2]

The tournament was the first LET event held in Sweden and only the second LET event outside the United Kingdom, after the WPGA European Championship held in France. ^[1]

Format

The event was a limited field invitational with a field consisting of the top 24 players from the LET Order of Merit. ^[3]

The tournament was played over three rounds with the score based on the best of the two first rounds along with the final round. ^[4]

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	Margin of victory	Runner-up	Ref
1981	Beverly Lewis	+5 (76-71=147)	3 strokes	Kärstin Ehrnlund	[5]
1980	Jenny Lee Smith	+7 (73-76=149)	2 strokes	Mickey Walker	[4]

Source: ^{[6] [1]}

References

1. "Golf - Den stora sporten" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 242. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
2. "2011 LET Media Guide". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
3. "Svensk Golf 6/1981" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 52. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
4. "Svensk Golf 6/1980" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 23. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
5. "Svensk Golf 6/1981" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 74. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
6. "Volvo Invitational". Where2golf. Retrieved 23 September 2020.

External links

• Ladies European Tour