1993 European Ladies' Team Championship
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 7–11 July 1993 |
| Location | The Hague, Netherlands 52°07′52″N 04°21′43″E / 52.13111°N 4.36194°E |
| Course(s) | Royal The Hague Golf & Country Club |
| Organized by | European Golf Association |
| Format | 36 holes stroke play Knock-out match-play |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Field | 16 teams 96 players |
| Champion | |
 EnglandSarah Burnell, Nicola Buxton, Julie Hall, Joanne Morley, Kirsty Speak, Lisa Walton | |
| Qualification round: 750 (+30) Final match 41⁄2–21⁄2 | |
| Location map | |
  Royal The Hague G&CC Location in Europe  Royal The Hague G&CC Location in the Netherlands | |
The 1993 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 7–11 July at Royal The Hague Golf & Country Club in Wassenaar, Netherlands. It was the 18th women's golf amateur European Ladies' Team Championship.
Venue
[edit]The course, situated in an undulating dune landscape in Wassenaar, 10 kilometres north of the city center of The Hague, Netherlands, was designed in 1938, by Harry Colt and C.H. Alison.
The championship course was set up with par 72.
Format
[edit]All participating teams played two qualification rounds of stroke-play with six players, counted the five best scores for each team.
The eight best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the next three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke-play. The first placed team was drawn to play the quarter-final against the eight placed team, the second against the seventh, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. In each match between two nation teams, two 18-hole foursome games and five 18-hole single games were played. Teams were allowed to switch players during the team matches, selecting other players in to the afternoon single games after the morning foursome games. Games all square after 18 holes were declared halved, if the team match was already decided.
The eight teams placed 9–16 in the qualification stroke-play formed Flight B, to play similar knock-out match-play to decide their final positions.
Teams
[edit]16 nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of six players.
Players in the teams
| Country | Players |
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 Austria | Maria-Theresa Elsner, Natascha Fink, Lilian Mensi, Katharina Poppmeier, Nadine Rass, Antonia Reichel |
 Belgium | Isabelle Declerque, Lana Freund, Sophie Leten, Catherine Pons, Lara Tadiotto, Sophie Tornel |
 Denmark | Pernille Carlson Pedersen, Anne Larsson, Iben Tinning, Camilla Faaborg-Andersen, Lotte Greve, Christina Kuld |
| England | Sarah Burnell, Nicola Buxton, Julie Hall, Joanne Morley, Kirsty Speak, Lisa Walton |
 France | Delphine Bourson, Benjamine Cherien,Stéphanie Dallon Geville, Sophie Louapre-Pfeiffer, Patricia Meunier, Kristel Mourge d'Algue |
 Germany | Martina Fischer, Heidi Klump, Anika Heuser, Claudia von Grundherr, Henriette Gladiator, Annette Jansen |
 Iceland | Olof Maria Jonsdottir, Ragnhildur Sigurdadottir, Herborg Arnarsdottir, Thordis Geirsdottir, Karen Saevarsdottir, Svala Oskarsdottir |
 Ireland | Tracy Eakin, Eavan Higgins, Denise McCarthy, Eileen Rose McDaid Power, Aideen Rogers, Ada O'Sullivan |
 Italy | Caterina Quintarelli, Silvia Cavalleri, Alessandra Salvi, Marina Buscaini, Maria Paola Casati, Giuliana Colavito |
 Netherlands | Francine Bolwidt, Laura van Engelenburg, Catryn Geleynse, Laura Thijssen, Dagmar de Vries, Marike Zelsman |
 Norway | Elisabeth Eide, Tine Faanes, Cecilie Lundgreen, Gro Nilsen, Christene Norvang, Vibeke Stensrud |
 Scotland | Catriona Lambert, Fiona, McKay, Mhairi McKay, Myra McKinley, Janice Moodie, Alison Rose |
 Spain | Marina Arruti, Macarena Campomanes, Estefania Knuth, Laura Navarro, Maria José Pons, Vanessa Vignali |
 Sweden | Linda Ericsson, Sofie Eriksson, Maria Hjorth, Anna-Carin Jonasson, Pernilla Sterner, Charlotta Sörenstam |
 Switzerland | Sophie Ducrey, Sheila Lee, Nathalie Milocchi, Lisa Schaufelberger, Sandra Storjohann, Carlotta Vannini |
 Wales | Lisa Dermott, Andrea Donne, Julie Foster, Bethan Jones, Helen Lawson, Vicki Thomas |
Winners
[edit]Two-times-champions team Sweden won the opening 36-hole qualifying competition, with a score of 19 over par 739, five strokes ahead of team France. This was the fourth time in a row Sweden won the stroke-play competition.
Tied individual leaders in the 36-hole stroke-play competition was Delphine Bourson, France, Julie Hall (nee Wade), England, Anna-Carin Jonasson, Sweden, and Catriona Lambert (later named Matthew), Scotland, each with a score of even par 144, one stroke ahead of nearest competitor.
Team England won the championship. Playing in their eleventh final they beat Spain 41⁄2–21⁄2 and earned their eighth title. Team France earned third place, beating Sweden 4–3 in the bronze match.
Results
[edit]Qualification round
| Team standings
* Note: In the event of a tie the order was determined by the better total non-counting scores. | Individual leaders
Note: There was no official award for the lowest individual score. |
Flight A
Bracket
| Final games
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Flight B
Bracket
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Final standings
| Place | Country |
|---|---|
 | England |
 | Spain |
 | France |
| 4 | Sweden |
| 5 | Scotland |
| 6 | Ireland |
| 7 | Italy |
| 8 | Wales |
| 9 | Denmark |
| 10 | Germany |
| 11 | Switzerland |
| 12 | Belgium |
| 13 | Netherlands |
| 14 | Austria |
| 15 | Iceland |
| 16 | Norway |
See also
[edit]- Espirito Santo Trophy – biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organized by the International Golf Federation.
- European Amateur Team Championship – European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association.
References
[edit]- ^ "Resultat, EM damer" [Results, European Ladies' Team Championship]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 8. August 1993. p. 60. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Avgörande på 22:a hålet" [Decided on the 22nd hole]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 9. September 1993. p. 53. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ Jansson, Anders (2004). Golf - Den stora sporten [Golf - The great sport] (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 193. ISBN 91-86818007. Archived from the original on 27 October 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "European Ladies' Team Championship – European Golf Association". Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- ^ "Mannschafts-Europameisterschaften" [Teams, European Team Championships] (PDF) (in German). golf.de, German Golf Federation. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 November 2021. Retrieved 12 November 2021.