2022 - Women Asia
The winners in the category "2022 - Women Asia" are shown in the table below, which also includes relevant information on venues, scores and prize money.
Asia
Aramco
Played as the inaugural Aramco Team Series - Bangkok (May 12-14; LET event; each of the 36 teams includes three professionals and one amateur player). [Thai CC, Bangkok, Thailand].
Individual competition: second-placed Johanna Gustavsson (Swe) finished 3 shots behind 30-year-old Manon De Roey (Belg), who recorded her first Ladies European Tour win in her 73rd start on the Tour.
Team competition winners: Team Hillier (257, -31): Whitney Hillier (Aus), Krista Bakker (Fin), Chonlada Chayanun (Thai) & Pattanan Amatanon (Thai, amateur); professionals in winning team received $35,000 each. Runners-up: Team Simmermacher (260, -28): Magdalena Simmermacher (Arg), Charlotte Liautier (Fra), Isabella Deilert (Swe) & Sirapob Yapala (Thai, amateur).
Note: first of five Aramco Team Series pro-am events in 2022.
Asia
BMW
Played as the BMW Ladies Championship (Oct 20-23; LPGA Tr/KLPGA Tr event). Second-placed Andrea Lee (USA) finished 4 shots behind Lydia Ko (NZ), who recorded her 18th LPGA Tour win. [Oak Valley CC, nr Wonju, Gangwon, South Korea].
Asia
Toto
Played as the Toto Japan Classic (Nov 3-6; LPGA Tour/Japan LPGA Tour event). Second-placed Kana Nagai (Jpn) finished 4 shots behind 29-year-old Gemma Dryburgh (Scot), who recorded her first LPGA Tour win in her 79th start on the Tour. [Seta GC, Shiga, Japan].
Asia
Buick
Buick LPGA Shanghai not played in 2022 (scheduled for Oct 13-16, but cancelled due to ongoing Covid pandemic restrictions in China). [Shanghai Qizhong Garden GC, Minhang, Shanghai].
Asia
Swinging Skirts
Taiwan Swinging Skirts LPGA not played in 2022 (scheduled for Oct 27-30 but cancelled due to ongoing COVID-19-related travel restrictions). [Miramar G&CC, Taipei, Taiwan].
Asia
Honda
Played as the Honda LPGA Thailand (March 10-13). 27-year-old Nanna Koerstz Madsen (Den) beat Xiyu Lin (China) with a 10-foot eagle putt at the second playoff hole (par-5 18th). Playing in her fifth season on the LPGA Tour, Madsen recorded her first win, and the first by a Danish golfer on the Tour. [Old course, Siam CC, Pattaya].
Asia
Hero
Played as the Hero Women's Indian Open (Oct 20-23; Eurpn/Asian Ladies Tours event). Second-placed Caroline Hedwall (Swe) and Amandeep Drall (India) finished 3 shots behind 26-year-old Olivia Cowan (Ger), who recorded her maiden Ladies European Tour win in her 96th start on the Tour. [Gary Player Black Knight course, DLF G&CC, New Delhi, India].
Asia
HSBC
Played as the HSBC Women's World Championship (Mar 3-6; LPGA Tour event). Second-placed Minjee Lee (Aus) and In Gee Chun (S Kor) finished 2 shots behind Jin Young Ko (S Kor). [Tanjong course, Sentosa GC, Singapore].
Chevron Championship: Carlton Woods near Houston in Texas provides the stage for the first women’s major championship of 2025, where Nelly Korda defends her title. (April 24-27).
Soudal Open: successor to the Belgian Open, the Soudal Open takes place on the quiet, wooded North course of Rinkven Golfclub. Belgian stars Thomas Pieters and Nicolas Colsaerts will be vying for top honours. (May 22-25).
Rory McIlroy: with his 2025 win in The Masters, Rory joined the pantheon of golfing greats who have achieved a career Grand Slam of men’s majors ... Gene Sarazen, Ben Hogan, Gary Player, Jack Nicklaus and Tiger Woods are the only others in this select band.
Bernhard Langer: he may have played in his last Masters Tournament, but the 67-year-old German will be trying to extend his own record, and win a 13th senior major title at the 36th Regions Tradition. (May 15-18).
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Here at Prince’s Golf Club you'll find 27 excellent holes of links golf. Just over the fence and sharing similar terrain is Royal St George’s; but Prince’s is far from overshadowed by its venerable neighbour. The three nine-hole loops at Prince's, laid out over gently undulating terrain, are sure to bring a smile of satisfaction to all lovers of links golf.
Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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