1999 Evian Masters: Catrin Nilsmark wins at Evian Resort Golf Club
Catrin Nilsmark won the 1999 Evian Masters at Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France with 279 (−9), by 2 strokes over Laura Davies.
Updated October 23, 2026
Every year is on the Evian Championship winners list.
- Dates
- 9 June 1999 to 12 June 1999
- Course
- Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- Edition
- 6th edition
- Counted as a major
- no (the event became a major later, or was one only in other years)
- Format
- stroke play, 4 rounds
- Par
- 72
- Purse
- FRF 6,700,000 · winner's share FRF 1,005,000
- Champion
- Catrin Nilsmark · age 31 · Sweden · born Gothenburg, Sweden
- Champion's title
- 1st title at this event
- Winning score
- 69-70-72-68 = 279 (−9) · won by 2 strokes
- Runner-up
- Laura Davies (281)
Winner and runner-up
| Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catrin Nilsmark | 69 | 70 | 72 | 68 | 279 | −9 |
| 2 | Laura Davies | 281 |
What happened at the 1999 Evian Masters
Catrin Nilsmark closed with a 68 to beat Laura Davies, then at the top of her career, by two strokes.
It was the last edition sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour alone; the LPGA co-sanctioned the event from 2000.
How this was built
Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's Evian Championship data. A value no source confirmed is left out; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the organizer's own record is used.
Data: womens-golf-majors_dataset_2026-10-20.json (GNN's women's majors research set, "master" row for this year, research dated October 20, 2026).