The 1984 Espirito Santo Trophy took place 30 October – 2 November at Hong Kong Golf Club in Fonling, Hong Kong. It was the 11th women's golf World Amateur Team Championship for the Espirito Santo Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 22 teams, each with three players. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total.
 Eden Course at Royal Hong Kong Golf Club | |
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 30 October – 2 November |
| Location | Fonling, Hong Kong 22°29′46″N 114°07′12″E / 22.496°N 114.120°E |
| Course(s) | Royal Hong Kong Golf Club |
| Organized by | World Amateur Golf Council |
| Format | 72 holes stroke play |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 73 |
| Length | 5,983 yards (5,471 m) |
| Field | 22 teams 66 players |
| Champion | |
 United StatesHeather Farr, Deb Richard, Jody Rosenthal | |
| 585 (+1) | |
| Location map | |
  Hong Kong Golf Club Location in East Asia  Hong Kong Golf Club Location in Hong Kong | |
The United States team won the Trophy, defending the title from two years ago and winning their ninth title, beating team France by two strokes. France earned the silver medal while the combined team of Great Britain and Ireland took the bronze on third place another three strokes behind.[1]
Teams edit
22 teams contested the event. Each team had three players.
| Country | Players |
|---|---|
 Australia
|
Louise Briers, Edwina Kennedy, Sandra McCaw |
 Belgium
|
Aline Van Der Haegen, Jean-Louise Philipport de Foy, Agathe Verlegh |
 Brazil
|
Maria Alicia Gonzales, Isabel D. Lopes, Elisabeth Nickhorn |
 Canada
|
Patty Grant, Ann Lavis, Marlene Stewart Streit |
 Denmark
|
Anette Peitersen, Tina Pors, Lotta Schmidt |
 France
|
Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, Corine Soules, Valérie Golléty-Pamard |
 Great Britain & Ireland
|
Penny Grice, Gillian Stewart, Claire White |
 Hong Kong
|
Greta Hobbs, Peggy Kwah, Nanette Mann |
 Indonesia
|
Bas Tobing, Rien Tobing, Widjil Purnomo |
 Italy
|
Emanuelo Braito, Marina Buscani, Elena Girardi |
 Japan
|
Michiko Hattori, Yoshiko Ito, Yoshie Takahashi |
 Netherlands
|
Alice Janmaat, Marjan de Boer, Marischka Zegger |
 New Zealand
|
Janice Arnold, Brenda Ormsby, Debbie Smith |
 Norway
|
Elin Malde, Jannicke Nielsen, Cathrine Schröder |
 Singapore
|
Rosie Goh, Kee Bee Khim, Jeanette Sim |
 Spain
|
Carmen Maestre de Pellon, Mary Navarro, Maria Orueta |
 Sweden
|
Viveca Hoff, Liselotte Neumann, Anna Oxenstierna |
 Switzerland
|
Régine Lautens, Evelyn Orley, Jackie Orley |
 Thailand
|
Napasri Buranasiri, Rika Dila, Prasertsri Krupanich |
| United States
|
Heather Farr, Deb Richard, Jody Rosenthal |
 Venezuela
|
Yubiri Cortez, Maria Eugenia Larrazabal, Chela Quintana |
 West Germany
|
Ursula Beer, Martina Koch, Stephanie Lampert |
Results edit
| Place | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
|
United States
|
145-153-141-146=585 | +1 |
|
France
|
153-148-149-147=597 | +13 |
|
Great Britain & Ireland
|
149-155-149-147=600 | +16 |
| 4 | Japan
|
151-152-154-150=607 | +23 |
| 5 | Brazil
|
155-151-153-151=610 | +26 |
| 6 | Spain
|
147-154-162-149=612 | +28 |
| 7 | Sweden
|
152-161-148-153=614 | +30 |
| T8 | Australia
|
154-152-157-154=617 | +33 |
| New Zealand
|
161-156-146-154=617 | ||
| West Germany
|
156-154-158-149=617 | ||
| 11 | Denmark
|
152-154-159-154=619 | +35 |
| 12 | Italy
|
157-154-162-147=620 | +36 |
| 13 | Switzerland
|
159-154-157-153=623 | +39 |
| 14 | Canada
|
157-153-158-159=627 | +43 |
| 15 | Venezuela
|
153-167-156-158=634 | +50 |
| 16 | Belgium
|
159-164-154-162=639 | +55 |
| 17 | Netherlands
|
161-162-164-162=649 | +65 |
| 18 | Thailand
|
168-165-162-160=655 | +71 |
| 19 | Norway
|
169-169-166-165=669 | +85 |
| 20 | Hong Kong
|
163-173-177-161=674 | +90 |
| T21 | Indonesia
|
178-169-168-169=684 | +100 |
| Singapore
|
174-170-171-169=684 |
Individual leaders edit
There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Deb Richard | United States
|
75-75-70-75=295 | +3 |
| 2 | Heather Farr | United States
|
72-80-73-71=296 | +4 |
| T3 | Jody Rosenthal | United States
|
73-78-71-76=298 | +6 |
| Claire Waite | Great Britain & Ireland
|
72-78-73-75=298 | ||
| T5 | Elizabeth Nickhorn | Brazil
|
75-75-75-75=300 | +8 |
| Valérie Golléty-Pamard | France
|
76-73-76-75=300 | ||
| 7 | Penny Grice | Great Britain & Ireland
|
77-77-76-73=303 | +11 |
| T8 | Mary Navarro | Spain
|
73-78-81-73=305 | +13 |
| Lotta Schmidt | Denmark
|
74-75-79-77=305 | ||
| T9 | Michiko Hattori | Japan
|
81-74-77-74=306 | +14 |
| Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue | France
|
82-79-73-72=306 | ||
| Chela Quintano | Venezuela
|
73-84-74-75=306 |
References edit
- ^ a b "Record Book 1984 World Amateur Golf Team Championships" (PDF). World Amateur Golf Council. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^ "World Amateur Team Championships – Women's Records". Retrieved 30 May 2013.
- ^ "Golf-VM genom åren, VM-resultat genom tiderna" [World Team Championship through the years]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 8. August 1988. pp. 168–170, 174–175. Retrieved 29 December 2020.
- ^ Jansson, Anders (1979). Golf - Den gröna sporten [Golf - The green sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. pp. 180–181. ISBN 9172603283.
- ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den stora sporten [Golf - The great sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 184. ISBN 91-86818007.