World Junior Girls Golf Championship
Golf tournament
Tournament information | |
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Location | Ontario and Quebec, Canada |
Established | 2014 |
Course(s) | Rotating |
Organized by | Golf Canada |
Format | 72-hole stroke play |
Month played | October |
The World Junior Girls Golf Championship (French: Championnat Mondial Junior Féminin de Golf) is an annual world amateur team golf championship for women under 18 organized in Canada.
History
The inaugural event was held in 2014. Medalists who have gone on to win on the LPGA Tour include Brooke Henderson, Angel Yin, Megan Khang, Yuka Saso, Linn Grant and Atthaya Thitikul.
Format
The competition is open to female juniors who have not reached their 19th birthday by the last scheduled day of the championship, and who are not playing university or college golf. 20 Countries with 3 girls per team compete over 72 hole stroke play in a team and individual competition.[1]
Results
Year | Team | Individual | Venue | Ref | |||||
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Gold | Silver | Bronze | Gold | Silver | Bronze | ||||
2014 | ![]() Mika Liu Megan Khang Angel Yin | ![]() Emma Svensson Filippa Möörk Michaela Finn | ![]() Brooke Henderson Jaclyn Lee Selena Costabile | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Angus Glen Golf Club, Markham, Ontario | [2] | |
2015 | ![]() Hye-jin Choi Eun-soo Jang Shin Hye Kim | ![]() Line Toft Hansen Cecilie Bofill Puk Lyng Thomsen | ![]() Filippa Möörk Elin Esborn Frida Kinhult | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Marshes Golf Club, Ottawa | [3] | |
2016 | ![]() Yuka Saso Harmie Nicole Constantino Sofia Angela Legaspi | ![]() Hee-Jung Lim Hae-Ran Ryu Min-Gyeong Youn | ![]() Mika Liu Jennifer Chang Elizabeth Wang | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Mississaugua G&CC | [4] | |
2017 | ![]() Blanca Fernández Elena Arias Dimana Viudes | ![]() Seo-yun Kwon Yunji Jeong Hae-Ran Ryu | ![]() Linn Grant Amanda Linnér Beatrice Wallin | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Marshes Golf Club | [5] | |
2018 | ![]() Caterina Don Alessia Nobilio Emilie Alba Paltrinieri | ![]() Brooke Seay Michaela Morard Zoe Campos | ![]() Kultida Pramphun Kan Bunnabodee Atthaya Thitikul | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Camelot G&CC | [6] | |
2019 | ![]() Jung-Min Hong Ye Won Lee Yoon Ina | ![]() Kan Bunnabodee Yosita Khawnuna Atthaya Thitikul | ![]() Carolina Melgrati Alessia Nobilio Benedetta Moresco | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Angus Glen Golf Club | [7] | |
2020 | Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada | [8] | |||||||
2021 | [9] | ||||||||
2022 | ![]() Cayetana Fernández Andrea Revuelta Paula Martín | ![]() Meja Örtengren Nora Sundberg Matilda Björkman | ![]() Ting-Hsuan Huang Hsin Chun Liao Yu-Chu Chen | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | [10] | ||
2023 | ![]() Anna Huang Vanessa Borovilos Vanessa Zhang | ![]() Oh Soo-min Park Seo-jin Yang Hyo-jin | ![]() Denisa Vodičková Sofie Hlinomazová Tiphani Knight | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | Brampton Golf Club | [11] |
Source:[1]
Results summary
Team tournament
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | ![]() | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
2 | ![]() | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
3 | ![]() | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
![]() | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
6 | ![]() | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
7 | ![]() | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
8 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
9 | ![]() | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
10 | ![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
![]() | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (11 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
Future sites
- 2024 Valley Golf & Country Club in Mississauga, Ontario
- 2025 St. Catharines Golf & Country Club in St. Catharines, Ontario
- 2026 Royal Ottawa Golf Club in Gatineau, Quebec
Source:[1]
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Facts". World Junior Girls Championship. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2014 World Junior Girls Championship". Golf Canada. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2015 World Junior Girls Championship". Golf Canada. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2016 World Junior Girls Championship". Golf Canada. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2017 World Junior Girls Championship". Golf Canada. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2018 World Junior Girls Championship". Golf Canada. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2019 World Junior Girls Championship". Golf Canada. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
- ^ "2020 World Junior Girls Championship Cancelled". World Junior Girls Championship. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "2021 World Junior Girls Championship Cancelled". World Junior Girls Championship. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 10 October 2021.
- ^ "2022 World Junior Girls Championship". Golf Canada. Retrieved 16 October 2022.
- ^ "2023 World Junior Girls Championship". Golf Canada. Retrieved 9 October 2023.
External links
- Pasts results on the World Junior Girls Championship's site
- Official website