World Junior Girls Championship

The World Junior Girls Championship (French: Championnat Mondial Junior Féminin) is an annual world amateur team golf championship for women under 18 organized in Canada. The inaugural event was held in 2014.

Format[]

The competition is open to female juniors who have not reached their 19th birthday by the last scheduled day of the championship, and who are not playing university or college golf. 20 Countries with 3 girls per team compete over 72 hole stroke play in a team and individual competition.^[1]

Results[]

Year	Team				Individual			Venue	Ref
	Gold	Silver	Bronze		Gold	Silver	Bronze
2014	United States Megan Khang Angel Yin	Sweden Filippa Möörk Michaela Finn	Canada Brooke Henderson			Megan Khang		Angus Glen Golf Club, Markham, Ontario	[2]
2015	South Korea Hye-jin Choi	Denmark Line Toft Hansen Puk Lyng Thomsen	Sweden Filippa Möörk Frida Kinhult		Hye-jin Choi		Filippa Möörk	Marshes Golf Club, Ottawa	[3]
2016	Philippines Yuka Saso	South Korea	United States		Yuka Saso		Caterina Don	Mississaugua G&CC	[4]
2017	Spain	South Korea	Sweden Linn Grant Amanda Linnér Beatrice Wallin			Alessia Nobilio		Marshes Golf Club	[5]
2018	Italy Caterina Don Alessia Nobilio Emilie Alba Paltrinieri	United States	Thailand Atthaya Thitikul		Atthaya Thitikul	Alessia Nobilio			[6]
2019	South Korea	Thailand Atthaya Thitikul	Italy Alessia Nobilio		Atthaya Thitikul		Alessia Nobilio	Angus Glen Golf Club	[7]
2020	Canceled due to the pandemic							Angus Glen Golf Club	[8]
2021								Angus Glen Golf Club	[9]

Source:^[1]

Results summary[]

Team tournament[]

Country	Win	2nd	3rd	Total
South Korea	2	2	–	4
United States	1	1	1	3
Italy	1	–	1	2
Philippines	1	–	–	1
Spain	1	–	–	1
Sweden	–	1	2	3
Thailand	–	1	1	2
Denmark	–	1	–	1
Canada	–	–	1	1
Total	6	6	6	18

See also[]

• Junior Golf World Cup

References[]

External links[]

• Pasts results on the World Junior Girls Championship's site
• Official website