The Africa Women's Amateur Invitational is an annual amateur golf tournament run by The R&A, organizers of The Open Championship. It was first played in 2024.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Rotates through Africa |
| Established | 2024 |
| Course(s) | Leopard Creek (2024) |
| Par | 72 |
| Organized by | The R&A |
| Format | Stroke play, 54 holes |
| Month played | February |
| Current champion | |
 Kyra van Kan | |
Kyra van Kan of South Africa won the inaugural tournament wire-to-wire, and earned places in The Women's Amateur Championship, final qualifying for the AIG Women's Open and the Investec South African Women's Open in 2024, and the Lalla Meryem Cup and Magical Kenya Ladies Open in 2025.[2]
Winners
edit| Year | Player | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Venue | Location | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Kyra van Kan |
215 (−1) | 9 strokes | Bobbi Brown |
Leopard Creek GC | Malalane, South Africa | [3] |
References
edit- ^ "Africa Women's Amateur Invitational". The R&A. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Africa Amateur Championship: A final round showdown is set at Leopard Creek". Amateur Golf. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "2024 Africa Women's Amateur Invitational". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 17 July 2024.