Madrid Ladies Open

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Comunidad de Madrid Ladies Open
Tournament information
Location Madrid, Spain
Established2022
Course(s)Jarama-RACE Golf Club
Par72
Length6,065 m (6,633 yd)
Tour(s) Ladies European Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund 300,000
Month playedMay
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Jarama-RACE

The Comunidad de Madrid Ladies Open is a professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour, first played in 2022. [1]

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The tournament will be the first of the 2022 LET season to be played on European soil after events in Africa, the Middle East, Asia and Australia. It marks the LET's return to Madrid after nine years of absence, the city last hosted the Open de España Femenino in 2013. [2]

Winners

YearWinnerCountryScoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runner-upWinner's
share ()
2022 Ana Peláez Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 69-67-63-66=265−236 strokes Flag of Sweden.svg Linnea Ström 45,000

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References

  1. "Comunidad de Madrid Ladies Open". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  2. "Jarama-Race Golf Club to Host Comunidad de Madrid Ladies Open". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 6 April 2022.

Coordinates: 40°37′15″N3°35′56″W / 40.6208°N 3.5990°W / 40.6208; -3.5990