The Belgian Ladies Open is a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour held in Belgium.

Belgian Ladies Open
Tournament information
LocationBelgium
Established1985
Course(s)Naxhelet Golf Club
Tour(s)Ladies European Tour
Format54-hole Stroke play
Month playedMay
Tournament record score
Aggregate275 Penny Grice-Whittaker
To par−17 as above
Current champion
Germany Patricia Isabel Schmidt

The tournament was played annually 1985–1995.[1] It was known as the Godiva Ladies European Masters 1988–1989 and the BMW European Masters 1990–1994. The tournament was slated to return to the LET schedule in 2020 but was postponed to 2022 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2]

Starting in 2014 Belgium has also hosted the Belgian LETAS Trophy on the LET's development tour.

Winners

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Year Venue Winner Country Score Margin
of victory
Runner(s)-up
Belgian Ladies Open
2023 Naxhelet Golf Club Patricia Isabel Schmidt   Germany 205 (−11) 2 strokes   María Hernández
  Chiara Noja
Mithra Belgian Ladies Open
2022 Naxhelet Golf Club Linn Grant   Sweden 201 (−15) 1 stroke   Cara Gainer
2021 No tournament due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2020
1996–2019: No tournament
Ladies European Masters
1995 Cleydael Golf & Country Club Lora Fairclough   England 206 (−10) 2 strokes   Federica Dassù
BMW European Masters
1994 Royal Bercuit Golf Club Helen Wadsworth   Wales 278 (−14) 3 strokes   Tracy Hanson
1993 Helen Dobson   England 283 (−9) 1 stroke   Marie-Laure de Lorenzi
  Dale Reid
1992 Kitrina Douglas   England 279 (−13) 1 stroke   Trish Johnson
1991 Corinne Dibnah   Australia 284 (−8) 3 strokes   Florence Descampe
  Catrin Nilsmark
1990 Karen Lunn   Australia 285 (−3) 4 strokes   Corinne Soulès
Godiva Ladies European Masters
1989 Royal Bercuit Golf Club Kitrina Douglas   England 287 (−5) Playoff   Marie-Laure de Lorenzi
1988 Royal Antwerp Golf Club Karen Lunn   Australia 276 (−16) 2 strokes   Marie-Laure de Lorenzi
Belgian Ladies Open
1987 Royal Waterloo GC (Marache) Marie-Laure de Lorenzi   France 285 (−7) 2 strokes   Trish Johnson
  Susan Moon
1986 Penny Grice-Whittaker   England 275 (−17) 9 strokes   Gillian Stewart
1985 Laura Davies   England 286 (−6) 1 stroke   Maxine Burton

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Whittaker wins Belgian Open". The Index-Journal. 23 June 1986. p. 12.
  2. ^ "Le Ladies European Tour reporte le Mithra Belgian Ladies Open" (in French). Golf.be. Archived from the original on 15 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Belgian Ladies Open". Where2golf. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
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