2018 Ladies European Tour

2018 Ladies European Tour season
DurationFebruary 2018 (2018-02) – November 2018 (2018-11)
Number of official events15
Most wins Anne van Dam (2)
Order of Merit Georgia Hall
Player of the Year Georgia Hall
Rookie of the Year Julia Engström
Lowest stroke average Carlota Ciganda
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The 2018 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world, which took place from 1 February to 25 November. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

Schedule

The table below shows the 2018 schedule.[1] The numbers in brackets after the winners' names indicate the career wins on the Ladies European Tour, including that event, and is only shown for members of the tour.

Key
Major championships
Regular events
Team championships
Date Tournament Location Winner WWGR
points 		Purse Other
tours[a] 		Notes
4 Feb Oates Victorian Open Australia Minjee Lee (1) 15 A$650,000 ALPG
11 Feb ActewAGL Canberra Classic Australia Jiyai Shin (n/a) 16.5 A$150,000 ALPG
25 Feb Australian Ladies Classic Australia Céline Boutier (2) 8 A$350,000 ALPG
4 Mar Women's NSW Open Australia Meghan MacLaren (1) 6 A$150,000 ALPG
10 Mar Investec South African Women's Open South Africa Ashleigh Buhai (2) 6 R 2,000,000 SLT
22 Apr Lalla Meryem Cup Morocco Jenny Haglund (1) 6 €450,000
2 Jun Jabra Ladies Open France Astrid Vayson de Pradenne (1) 6 €120,000 LETAS
24 Jun Ladies European Thailand Championship Thailand Kanyalak Preedasuttijit (1) 6 €300,000
29 Jul Aberdeen Standard Investments Ladies Scottish Open Scotland Ariya Jutanugarn (3) 46 $1,500,000 LPGA
5 Aug Ricoh Women's British Open England Georgia Hall (1) 100 $3,250,000 LPGA
9 Sep Lacoste Ladies Open de France France Caroline Hedwall (6) 8 €275,000
16 Sep Evian Championship France Angela Stanford (n/a) 100 $3,850,000 LPGA
23 Sep Estrella Damm Ladies Open Spain Anne van Dam (2) 16 €300,000
21 Oct Hero Women's Indian Open India Becky Morgan (1) 6 $500,000
25 Nov Andalucia Costa Del Sol Open De España Femenino Spain Anne van Dam (3) 12 €300,000

Unofficial events

The following events appeared on the schedule, but did not carry official money or Order of Merit ranking points.

Date Tournament Location Winners Purse Other
tours[a]
6 May GolfSixes England  Ireland
Paul Dunne & Gavin Moynihan 		€1,000,000 EUR
12 Aug European Golf Team Championships Scotland  Sweden
Linda Wessberg & Cajsa Persson		 Women's €500,000 EUR[2]
 Iceland
Ólafía Þórunn Kristinsdóttir & Valdis Thora Jonsdottir
(with Birgir Hafþórsson & Axel Bóasson)		 Mixed
Notes
  1. ^ a b ALPG − ALPG Tour, LETAS − LET Access Series, LPGA − LPGA Tour, SLT − Sunshine Ladies Tour, EUR − European Tour.

Order of Merit rankings

Rank Player Country Points
1 Georgia Hall  England 667.73
2 Anne van Dam  Netherlands 518.18
3 Caroline Hedwall  Sweden 453.35
4 Jenny Haglund  Sweden 426.10
5 Sarah Kemp  Australia 354.71
6 Christine Wolf  Austria 281.44
7 Olivia Cowan  Germany 248.15
8 Karolin Lampert  Germany 241.08
9 Klára Spilková  Czech Republic 198.24
10 Céline Boutier  France 193.17

Source:[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Australian swing to kick off 2018 on Ladies European Tour". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 27 November 2018. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
  2. ^ "European Golf Team Championships – All You Need To Know". Golf Monthly. Retrieved 12 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Order of Merit – 2018 Season". Ladies European Tour. Archived from the original on 1 September 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2018.
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