Catalonia Ladies Masters

The Catalonia Ladies Masters was a professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour that was held in Spain. It was first held in 2004 and dropped from the tour in 2008.

Catalonia Ladies Masters
Tournament information
LocationCatalonia, Spain
Established2004
Tour(s)Ladies European Tour
FormatStroke play - 54 holes
Month playedJune
Final year2007
Final champion
South Africa Ashleigh Simon

Karine Icher won the inaugural event on 17-under-par 190 with a score of 62-66-62 to break the existing record of 200 for a 54-hole LET event.[1]

In 2007, Ashleigh Simon, at 18 years and 37 days, became the youngest ever professional winner of a Ladies European Tour event as she won at (−8) with 70-68-70.[2]

The tournament was dropped from the tour in 2008 and was held as an unsanctioned Ladies European invitational event for 20 players. Rebecca Hudson, Paula Marti and Tania Elósegui finished 6 shots behind Lotta Wahlin[3][4]

Winners

LET unofficial event

YearCourseLocationWinnerMargin of
victory
Runners-upRef
2008Empordà Golf Hotel & SpaGualtaSweden Lotta Wahlin6 strokesEngland Rebecca Hudson
Spain Paula Marti
Spain Tania Elósegui
[5][3]

LET event

YearCourseLocationWinnerScoreRef
2007Club de Golf Masia BachBarcelonaSouth Africa Ashleigh Simon208−8[6]
2006Club Golf D'AroGironaFrance Gwladys Nocera207−9[7]
2005Golf Platja de PalsGironaFrance Karine Icher207−12[8]
2004Club de Golf Sant CugatBarcelonaFrance Karine Icher190−17[9]

References

  1. "Icher fires 62 for record breaking LET win". Iseekgolf. 4 October 2004. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015.
  2. "South African Simon's Spanish success". Iseekgolf. 18 June 2007. Archived from the original on 18 April 2015.
  3. "Catalonia Ladies Masters". Where2Golf. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
  4. "Lotta Wahlin calling time on her career". Ladies European Tour. 21 June 2012.
  5. "Catalonia Ladies Masters 2008". Ladies European Tour.
  6. "Catalonia Ladies Masters 2007". Ladies European Tour.
  7. "Catalonia Ladies Masters 2006". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 22 December 2014. Retrieved 8 April 2015.
  8. "Catalonia Ladies Masters 2005". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015.
  9. "Catalonia Ladies Masters 2004". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 8 April 2015.
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