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Women's Amateur Latin America

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Women's Amateur Latin America
Tournament information
LocationLatin America
Established2021
Organized byThe R&A
Annika Foundation
FormatStroke play, 72 holes
Month playedNovember
Current champion
Argentina Ela Anacona

The Women's Amateur Latin America Championship was founded in 2021 by The R&A and the Annika Foundation, to create an event corresponding to The Women's Amateur Championship, the U.S. Women's Amateur and the Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific for Latin America, analogous to the Latin America Amateur Championship for men.[1]

The winner earns invitations to play in The Women's Amateur Championship in Britain and two major championships, the Women's British Open and The Evian Championship, and from 2023 also The Chevron Championship.[2]

Winners

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Year Player Score Margin
of victory
Runner-up Location Ref
2023 Argentina Ela Anacona 273 (−15) 12 strokes Venezuela Vanessa Gilly Argentina [3]
2022 Argentina Valentina Rossi 279 (−9) 1 stroke Colombia María José Martin Argentina [4]
2021 Colombia Valery Plata 276 (−12) 1 stroke Colombia María José Martin Argentina [5]

References

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  1. ^ "New major exemption for Women's Amateur Latin America championship". The R&A. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Rossi races to victory at Women's Amateur Latin America". The R&A. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  3. ^ "Argentina's Ela Anacona dominates to win WALA on home soil". The R&A. 18 November 2023.
  4. ^ "Results 2022 Women's Amateur Latin America". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
  5. ^ "Results 2021 Women's Amateur Latin America Championship". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 13 December 2022.
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