Magical Kenya Ladies Open
The Magical Kenya Ladies Open is a professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour, first played in 2019.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kikambala, Kenya |
| Established | 2019 |
| Course(s) | Vipingo Ridge |
| Par | 72 |
| Tour(s) | Ladies European Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | €300,000 |
| Month played | February |
| Current champion | |
 Aditi Ashok | |
The tournament is played in Kenya at Vipingo Ridge, near Kikambala in the former Coast Province. It was the last Ladies European Tour event of the 2019 season and marked the first time professional lady golfers played competitively in the region.[2]
In 2022, following a two-year hiatus due to the pandemic, Germany's Esther Henseleit successfully defended her title.[3]
Winners
| Year | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory | Winner's share (€) | Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Aditi Ashok | India | 280 (−12) | 9 strokes | 45,000 |  Chanoknan Angurasaranee Alice Hewson |
| 2022 | Esther Henseleit |  Germany | 286 (−2) | 1 stroke | 45,000 |  Marta Sanz Barrio |
| 2020–2021: No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic | ||||||
| 2019 | Esther Henseleit | Germany | 274 (−14) | 1 stroke | 45,000 | Aditi Ashok |
References
- "Africa's players poised for Magical Kenya Ladies Open". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Magical Kenya Ladies Open". Vipingo Ridge. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- "Henseleit Retains Magical Kenya Ladies Open Title". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 13 February 2022.
External links
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