Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship

Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play Championship

Tournament information
Location	United Kingdom
Established	1969
Organised by	The R&A
Format	Stroke play
Month played	September
Final year	2017
Final champion
Linn Grant

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.

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.

Winners[]

Year	Venue	Winner	Country	Score
2017		Linn Grant	Sweden	288 (−4)
2016			England	291
2015	Moortown Golf Club	Aditi Ashok	India	285 (−11)
2014		Meghan MacLaren	England	292
2013	Prestwick Golf Club		China	282
2012			England	294
2011		Leona Maguire	Ireland	288
2010			Scotland	218
2009	Royal Aberdeen Golf Club		Ireland	304
2008	Malone Golf Club		Scotland	288
2007	Conwy Golf Club	Melissa Reid	England	290
2006			Italy	290
2005			Scotland	288
2004			Scotland	294
2003	Royal Portrush Golf Club		England	306
2002	Hunstanton Golf Club	Becky Brewerton	Wales	291
2001	Kilmarnock (Barassie) Golf Club	Rebecca Hudson	England	300
2000	Royal County Down Golf Club	Rebecca Hudson	England	294
1999		Becky Brewerton	Wales	294
1998			Netherlands	297
1997		Karen Margrethe Juul	Denmark	293
1996	Conwy Golf Club		Denmark	289

See also[]

• Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship

References[]

External links[]

• Ladies Golf Union 2016 Yearbook - Past Winners 1996–2015