Women's Amateur Latin America

The Women's Amateur Latin America Championship was founded in 2021 by The R&A and the Annika Foundation, to create an event corresponding to The Women's Amateur Championship, the U.S. Women's Amateur and the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific for Latin America, analogous to the Latin America Amateur Championship for men.[1]

Women's Amateur Latin America
Tournament information
LocationLatin America
Established2021
Organized byThe R&A
Annika Foundation
FormatStroke play, 72 holes
Month playedNovember
Current champion
Argentina Valentina Rossi

The winner earns invitations to play in The Women's Amateur Championship in Britain and two major championships, the Women's British Open and The Evian Championship, and from 2023 also The Chevron Championship.[2]

Winners

YearPlayerScoreMargin
of victory
Runner-upLocationRef
2022Argentina Valentina Rossi279 (−9)1 strokeColombia María José MartinArgentina[3]
2021Colombia Valery Plata276 (−12)1 strokeColombia María José MartinArgentina[4]

References

  1. "New major exemption for Women's Amateur Latin America championship". The R&A. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. "Rossi races to victory at Women's Amateur Latin America". The R&A. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. "Results 2022 Women's Amateur Latin America". World Amateur Golf Rankings. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  4. "Results 2021 Women's Amateur Latin America Championship". World Amateur Golf Rankings. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
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