Joburg Ladies Open

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Joburg Ladies Open
Tournament information
Location Johannesburg, South Africa
Established2015
Course(s)Modderfontein Golf Club
Par73
Tour(s) Ladies European Tour
Sunshine Ladies Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund 300,000
Month playedApril
Tournament record score
Aggregate275 Chiara Tamburlini
To par−17 as above
Current champion
Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Chiara Tamburlini
Location map
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Modderfontein Golf Club
Location in South Africa
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Modderfontein Golf Club
Location in Gauteng

The Joburg Ladies Open is a women's professional golf tournament held in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is an event on the Southern Africa-based Sunshine Ladies Tour since 2015 and starting in 2022 co-sanctioned with the Ladies European Tour. [1]

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It was played at the Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club until 2017. It moved to Modderfontein in 2018 and was played on to the refurbished Soweto Country Club for the following three years before returning. [2]

Winners

YearTours [lower-alpha 1] VenueWinnerScoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upNote
Joburg Ladies Open
2024 SLT  · LET Modderfontein Golf Club Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Chiara Tamburlini −17 (70-68-67-70=275)7 strokes Flag of Thailand.svg Aunchisa Utama
2023 SLT  · LET Modderfontein Golf Club Flag of England.svg Lily May Humphreys −12 (70-70-73-67=280)2 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Moa Folke
Flag of Spain.svg Ana Peláez Triviño
[3]
2022 SLT  · LET Modderfontein Golf Club Flag of Sweden.svg Linn Grant −11 (72-69-67=208)5 strokes Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Kim Métraux [4]
2021 SLT Soweto Country Club Flag of South Africa.svg Casandra Hall +1 (72-72-73=217)1 stroke Flag of South Africa.svg Lee-Anne Pace [5]
2020 SLT Soweto Country Club Flag of South Africa.svg Monique Smit +1 (71-76-70=217)2 strokes Flag of the Czech Republic.svg Sideri Vanova [6]
2019 SLT Soweto Country Club Flag of Eswatini.svg Nobuhle Dlamini −2 (72-72-70=214)4 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Tandi McCallum [7]
2018 SLT Modderfontein Golf Club Flag of South Africa.svg Ashleigh Buhai −8 (68-70-70=208)5 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Stacy Lee Bregman
Flag of South Africa.svg Ivanna Samu
[8]
2017 SLT Royal Johannesburg &
Kensington Golf Club
Flag of South Africa.svg Kim Williams −11 (70-68-67=205)5 strokes Flag of Namibia.svg Bonita Bredenhann
Flag of England.svg Lauren Taylor
[9]
2016 SLT Royal Johannesburg &
Kensington Golf Club
Flag of South Africa.svg Lee-Anne Pace −12 (68-70-66=204)5 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Bertine Strauss [10]
Sunshine Ladies Tour Open
2015 SLT Royal Johannesburg &
Kensington Golf Club
Flag of South Africa.svg Ashleigh Simon −8 (71-65=136)6 strokes Flag of South Africa.svg Monique Smit [11]

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References

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  2. "Sunshine Ladies Tour announces 2021 schedule". Sport24. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
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  6. "Final Results 2020 Joburg Ladies Open". Sunshine Ladies Tour. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  7. "Final Results 2019 Joburg Ladies Open". Sunshine Ladies Tour. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  8. "Final Results 2018 Joburg Ladies Open". Sunshine Ladies Tour. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  9. "Final Results 2017 Joburg Ladies Open". Sunshine Ladies Tour. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  10. "Final Results 2016 Joburg Ladies Open". Sunshine Ladies Tour. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
  11. "Final Results 2015 Sunshine Ladies Tour Open". Sunshine Ladies Tour. Retrieved 27 April 2021.