The ActewAGL Canberra Classic was a golf tournament co-sanctioned by the Australian Ladies Professional Golf Tour and the Ladies European Tour. First played in 2009 as a pro-am, it was always held at the Royal Canberra Golf Club in Canberra, ACT, Australia.[1] It was a 54-hole tournament played over three days, with a pro-am taking place the day before.[2]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Canberra, ACT, Australia |
| Established | 2009 |
| Course(s) | Royal Canberra Golf Club |
| Par | 73 |
| Tour(s) | ALPG Tour Ladies European Tour (since 2018) |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | A$150,000 |
| Month played | February / March |
| Final champion | |
 Anne van Dam | |
History edit
Sarah Kemp won the pro-am in 2009, and Kristie Smith won the inaugural title in 2010 by two strokes ahead of Katherine Hull.[3] In 2011, Queensland amateur Ashley Ona won the title, and in 2012 Karen Lunn won, for her first major tournament victory in 22 years on home soil in Australia.[4][5]
Winners edit
| Year | Tours[a] | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ActewAGL Canberra Classic | ||||||
| 2019 | ALPG, LET | Anne van Dam | Netherlands |
−17 (68-63-65=196) | 3 strokes |  Katja Pogačar
|
| 2018 | ALPG, LET | Jiyai Shin |  South Korea |
−19 (65-68-64=197) | 6 strokes |  Minjee Lee
|
| 2013−2017: No tournament | ||||||
| ActewAGL Royal Canberra Ladies Classic | ||||||
| 2012 | ALPG | Karen Lunn | Australia |
207 (−12) | 4 strokes | Vicky Thomas
|
| 2011 | ALPG | Ashley Ona (a) | Australia |
207 (−12) | 1 stroke |  Alison Walshe
|
| 2010 | ALPG | Kristie Smith | Australia |
203 (−16) | 2 strokes | Katherine Hull
|
| ActewAGL Royal Canberra Pro-Am | ||||||
| 2009 | ALPG | Sarah Kemp | Australia |
69 (−3)[b] | ||
- ^ ALPG − ALPG Tour; LET − Ladies European Tour.
- ^ A pro-am played over one round
References edit
- ^ "Past Tournaments". Royal Camberra Golf Club. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "ActewAGL Canberra Classic". ALPG Tour. Archived from the original on 24 February 2019. Retrieved 24 February 2019.
- ^ "Smith hits 9-under at Canberra Classic". The Sydney Morning Herald. AAP. 31 January 2010. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "ALPG – Amateur Ashley Wins Canberra Title". Golf Australia. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
- ^ "Lunn takes out Canberra Classic". ABC News. 22 January 2012. Retrieved 8 April 2024.
External links edit
- Coverage on the Australian Ladies Professional Golf's official site Archived 2019-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
- Coverage on the Ladies European Tour's official site Archived 2019-02-24 at the Wayback Machine
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