Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific
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The Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific was founded in 2018 by The R&A and the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation, to create an event corresponding to The Womens Amateur Championship and U.S. Women's Amateur for Asia, analogous to the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship for men.[1] It was one of the "elite" tournaments in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.[2]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Asia |
| Established | 2018 |
| Organized by | The R&A |
| Format | Stroke play, 72 holes |
| Month played | March |
| Current champion | |
 Wu Chun-wei | |
The winner earns invitations to play in two major championships – the Women's British Open and The Evian Championship, as well as an exemption for the Augusta National Women's Amateur.[1]
Winners edit
| Year | Player | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Wu Chun-wei |
270 (−18) | 2 strokes |  Lee Hyo-song |
Siam Country Club, Thailand |
| 2023 |  Eila Galitsky |
274 (−14) | 5 strokes | Kim Min-sol |
Singapore Island Country Club, Singapore |
| 2022 | Huang Ting-hsuan |
277 (−11) | 2 strokes | Natthakritta Vongtaveelap |
Siam Country Club, Thailand |
| 2021 |  Mizuki Hashimoto |
272 (−16) | 1 stroke |  Kelsey Bennett Kan Bunnabodee Natthakritta Vongtaveelap |
Abu Dhabi Golf Club, UAE |
| 2020 | Tournament cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. | ||||
| 2019 | Yuka Yasuda |
277 (−11) | 8 strokes | Atthaya Thitikul |
The Royal Golf Club, Japan |
| 2018 | Atthaya Thitikul |
276 (−8) | Playoff |  Wenyung Keh Yuna Nishimura Yuka Saso |
Sentosa Golf Club, Singapore |
Medals edit
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thailand (THA) | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Japan (JPN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Chinese Taipei (TPE) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Australia (AUS) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| New Zealand (NZL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Philippines (PHI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 6 | 10 | 0 | 16 | |
Results edit
| # | Year | Host | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | Competitors | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2018 |  SIN
|
THA
|
NZL / PHI / JPN
|
None | 83 | [3] |
References edit
- ^ a b "Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific". The R&A. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ "Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 29 January 2020.
- ^ https://www.wagr.com/events/women's-amateur-asia-pacific-championship-45531