Tournament information | |
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Location | Gothenburg, Sweden |
Established | 1980 |
Course(s) | Albatross GK |
Par | 72 |
Tour(s) | Ladies European Tour |
Format | 54-hole stroke play |
Month played | June |
Final year | 1981 |
Final champion | |
Beverly Lewis Albatross GKclass=notpageimage| Location in Europe |
The Volvo Ladies Invitational was a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour held in Sweden. It was played in 1980 and 1981 at Albatross Golf Club near Gothenburg.
The tournament was the first LET event held in Sweden and only the second LET event outside the United Kingdom, after the WPGA European Championship held in France.
Format
The event was a limited field invitational with a field consisting of the top 24 players from the LET Order of Merit.
The tournament was played over three rounds with the score based on the best of the two first rounds along with the final round.
Winners
Year | Winner | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Ref |
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1981 | Beverly Lewis | +5 (76-71=147) | 3 strokes | Kärstin Ehrnlund | |
1980 | Jenny Lee Smith | +7 (73-76=149) | 2 strokes | Mickey Walker |
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References
- ^ "Golf - Den stora sporten" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 242. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- "2011 LET Media Guide". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 23 September 2020.
- "Svensk Golf 6/1981" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 52. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- ^ "Svensk Golf 6/1980" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 23. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- "Svensk Golf 6/1981" (in Swedish). Swedish Golf Federation. p. 74. Retrieved 27 September 2020.
- "Volvo Invitational". Where2golf. Retrieved 23 September 2020.