2014 European Ladies' Team Championship

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2014 European Ladies' Team Championship
Tournament information
Dates8–12 July 2014
LocationLjubljana, Slovenia
46°09′05″N 14°26′40″E / 46.15139°N 14.44444°E / 46.15139; 14.44444
Course(s)Diners CUBO Golf Course
Organized byEuropean Golf Association
Format36 holes stroke play
Knock-out match-play
Statistics
Par71
Length5,941 yards (5,432 m)
Field20 teams
120 players
Champion
 France
Shannon Aubert, ,
Céline Boutier, ,
,
Qualification round: 718 (+8)
Final match 412–212
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The 2014 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 8–12 July at Diners CUBO Golf Course in Ljubljana, Slovenia. It was the 31st women's golf amateur European Ladies' Team Championship.

Venue[]

The course, located in Smlednik, in flat terrain without trees on the course, 12 kilometres north-east of the city center of Ljubljana, Slovenia, was designed by architect Peter Škofic and opened with 18 holes in 2009.[1][2]

The course had previously hosted the 2012 individual European Ladies Amateur Championship.

The championship course was set up with par 71.

Format[]

All participating teams played two qualification rounds of stroke-play with six players, counted the five best scores for each team.

The eight best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the next three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke-play. The first placed team was drawn to play the quarter final against the eight placed team, the second against the seventh, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. In each match between two nation teams, two 18-hole foursome games and five 18-hole single games were played. Teams were allowed to switch players during the team matches, selecting other players in to the afternoon single games after the morning foursome games. Teams knocked out after the quarter finals played one foursome game and four single games in each of their remaining matches. Games all square after 18 holes were declared halved, if the team match was already decided.

The eight teams placed 9–16 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight B, to play similar knock-out match-play, with one foursome game and four single games, to decide their final positions.

The four teams placed 17–20 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight C, to meet each other, with one foursome game and four single games, to decide their final positions.

Teams[]

20 nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of six players. Turkey took part for the first time.

Players in the leading teams and home team

Country Players
 England , , Bronte Law, Meghan MacLaren, , Charlotte Thomas
 Finland Matilda Castren, , Sanna Nuutinen, , ,
 France Shannon Aubert, , Céline Boutier, , ,
 Germany Olivia Cowan, , Laura Fünfstück, , Sophia Popov,
 Italy Alessandra Braida, Bianca Maria Fabrizio, Ludovica Farina, Roberta Liti, Laura Lonardi, Arianna Scaletti
 Slovenia Nastja Banovec, Ana Belac, Ema Grilc, Lara Ječnik, Katja Pogačar, Taša Torbica
 Spain Natalia Escuriola, Camilla Hedberg, Nuria Iturrioz, Noemí Jiménez, Marta Sanz, Luna Sobrón
 Sweden Frida Gustafsson Spång, Jenny Haglund, , Linnea Johansson, Madelene Sagström, Linnea Ström
  Switzerland , , Kim Métraux, Morgane Métraux, , Albane Valenzuela

Other participating teams

Country
 Austria
 Belgium
 Denmark
 Iceland
 Ireland
 Netherlands
 Russia
 Scotland
 Slovakia
 Turkey
 Wales

Winners[]

Eight times champions England lead the opening 36-hole qualifying competition, with a score of 7 under par 703, six strokes ahead of team Sweden.

Individual leader in the 36-hole stroke-play competition was Hayley Davis, England, with a score of 8 under par 134, three strokes ahead of nearest competitors.

Team France won the championship, beating Finland 412–212 in the final and earned their seventh title.

Switzerland earned third place, beating England 4–3 in the bronze match.

Results[]

Qualification round

Flight A

Flight B

Bracket

Flight C

Team matches

Team standings

Country Place W T L Game points Points
 Slovenia 17 3 0 0 10.5–4.5 3
 Slovakia 18 2 0 1 9–6 2
 Russia 19 1 0 2 7–8 1
 Turkey 20 0 0 3 3.5–11.5 0

Final standings

Place Country
1st place, gold medalist(s)  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Finland
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)   Switzerland
4  England
5  Italy
6  Sweden
7  Spain
8  Germany
9  Belgium
10  Wales
11  Denmark
12  Ireland
13  Scotland
14  Netherlands
15  Austria
16  Iceland
17  Slovenia
18  Slovakia
19  Russia
20  Turkey

Sources:[3][4]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "CUBO golf course, History of the playground". CUBO Group. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  2. ^ "Diners cubo Golf Course Ljubljana". Ljubljana Tourism. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  3. ^ "European Ladies' Team Championship – European Golf Association". Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 8 December 2021.
  4. ^ "2014 European Ladies' Team Championship". European Golf Association. Retrieved 8 December 2021.

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