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Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship was founded in 1969 by the Ladies' Golf Union (now merged into The R&A) of Great Britain.
Tournament information | |
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Location | United Kingdom |
Established | 1969 |
Organised by | The R&A |
Format | Stroke play |
Month played | September |
Final year | 2017 |
Final champion | |
Linn Grant |
A stroke play tournament over 72 holes, it was discontinued by the R&A after the 2017 tournament won by Linn Grant[1] in favour of a new Girls U16 Amateur Championship.[2]
Notably, in 2000 Rebecca Hudson won the Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship match play title as well as the Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship.[3] Leona Maguire, at age 16, was the youngest player to win the event.
Year | Winner | Score | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Venue | Ref. |
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2017 | Linn Grant | 288 | 3 strokes | Hannah Screen Annabel Wilson | North Berwick Golf Club | [4] |
2016 | Sophie Lamb | 291 | 2 strokes | Chloe Williams | Knock Golf Club | [5] |
2015 | Aditi Ashok | 285 | 5 strokes | Olivia Mehaffey | Moortown Golf Club | [6] |
2014 | Meghan MacLaren | 292 | 1 stroke | Sarah-Jane Boyd | Ashburnham Golf Club | [7] |
2013 | Jing Yan | 282 | 2 strokes | Gemma Dryburgh | Prestwick Golf Club | [8] |
2012 | Sarah-Jane Boyd | 294 | 2 strokes | Amy Boulden | Shandon Park Golf Club | [9] |
2011 | Leona Maguire | 288 | 6 strokes | Laurence Herman | Royal Ashdown Forest Golf Club | [10] |
2010 | Pamela Pretswell | 218 | 3 strokes | Amy Boulden | Tenby Golf Club | [11] |
2009 | Danielle McVeigh | 304 | 1 stroke | Hannah Turland | Royal Aberdeen Golf Club | [12] |
2008 | Roseanne Niven | 288 | Playoff | Kylie Walker | Malone Golf Club | [13] |
2007 | Melissa Reid | 290 | 1 stroke | Florentyna Parker | Conwy Golf Club | [14] |
2006 | Anna Rossi | 290 | 1 stroke | Rachel Bell | Prince's Golf Club | [15] |
2005 | Heather MacRae | 288 | Playoff | Nicole Gergely | Nairn Golf Club | [16] |
2004 | Clare Queen | 294 | Playoff | Stephanie Evans Shelley McKevit | Alwoodley Golf Club | [17] |
2003 | Shelley McKevitt | 306 | 1 stroke | Lynn Kenny | Royal Portrush Golf Club | [18] |
2002 | Becky Brewerton | 291 | 3 strokes | Clare Queen | Hunstanton Golf Club | [19] |
2001 | Rebecca Hudson | 300 | 2 strokes | Alison Coffey | Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club | [20] |
2000 | Rebecca Hudson | 294 | 5 strokes | Heather Stirling | Royal County Down Golf Club | [21] |
1999 | Becky Brewerton | 294 | Playoff | Niloufar Azam | Huddersfield Golf Club | [22] |
1998 | Nienke Nijenhuis | 297 | 1 stroke | Becky Morgan | Stirling Golf Club | [23] |
1997 | Karen Margrethe Juul | 293 | 3 strokes | Elaine Ratcliffe | Silloth on Solway Golf Club | [24] |
1996 | Christina Kuld | 289 | 4 strokes | Elaine Ratcliffe | Conwy Golf Club | [25] |
1995 | Maria José Pons | 289 | 3 strokes | Elaine Ratcliffe | Prince's Golf Club | [26] |
1994 | Kirsty Speak | 297 | 2 strokes | Eileen Rose Power | Woodhall Spa Golf Club | |
1993 | Julie Hall | 290 | 6 strokes | Lynnette Brooky | Gullane Golf Club | [27] |
1992 | Joanne Hockley | 287 | 3 strokes | Rachel Bolas | Frilford Heath Golf Club | |
1991 | Joanne Morley | 297 | 2 strokes | Janice Moodie | Long Ashton Golf Club | [28] |
1990 | Vicki Thomas | 287 | 1 stroke | Claire Hourihane | Strathaven Golf Club | |
1989 | Helen Dobson | 298 | 2 strokes | Nadene Hall | Southerness Golf Club | [29] |
1988 | Karen Mitchell | 317 | 2 strokes | Mary McKenna Julie Wade | Royal Porthcawl Golf Club | [30] |
1987 | Linda Bayman | 297 | 2 strokes | Jill Thornhill Nicola Way | Ipswich Golf Club | [31] |
1986 | Claire Hourihane | 298 | Playoff | Trish Johnson | Blairgowrie Golf Club | [32] |
1985 | Belle Robertson | 305 | 4 strokes | Cindy Scholefield | Formby Golf Club | [33] |
1984 | Claire Waite | 285 | 2 strokes | Mary McKenna | Conwy Golf Club | [34] |
1983 | Alison Nicholas | 292 | 2 strokes | Jane Connachan | Moortown Golf Club | [35] |
1982 | Jane Connachan | 294 | 5 strokes | Barbara Bunkowsky Claire Waite | Downfield Golf Club | [36] |
1981 | Janet Soulsby | 300 | 2 strokes | Jane Connachan | Royal Norwich Golf Club | [37] |
1980 | Maureen Madill | 304 | Playoff | Pamela Wright | Brancepeth Castle Golf Club | [38] |
1979 | Mary McKenna | 305 | 2 strokes | Vicki Rawlings | Moseley Golf Club | [39] |
1976–1978: Contested as Women's British Open | ||||||
1975 | Julia Greenhalgh | 298 | 3 strokes | Suzanne Cadden | Northumberland Golf Club | [40] |
1974 | Julia Greenhalgh | 302 | 3 strokes | Tegwen Perkins | Seaton Carew Golf Club | [41] |
1973 | Anne Stant | 298 | 3 strokes | Mary Everard | Ipswich Golf Club | [42] |
1972 | Belle Robertson | 296 | 1 stroke | Michelle Walker | Silloth on Solway Golf Club | [43] |
1971 | Belle Robertson | 302 | 3 strokes | Mary Everard | Ayr Belleisle Golf Club | [44] |
1970 | Mary Everard | 313 | 2 strokes | Frances Smith | Royal Birkdale Golf Club | [45] |
1969 | Ann Irvin | 295 | 9 strokes | Dinah Oxley | Northumberland Golf Club | [46] |
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