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Sunday 17 June 2007AmateurYear in Review
Ciganda wins Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship
The Alwoodley Golf Club, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England · Tuesday 12 to Sunday 17 June 2007 · 36-hole stroke-play qualifying Jun 12-13, then 64-player match play; the semi-finals were brought forward to Saturday afternoon (Jun 16) and the 18-hole final was played Sunday morning, Jun 17 (KirkwoodGolf); LGU results header lists match play as Jun 14-16
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
16 h 50 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 60° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R118°/13°C · wind 17 km/h W, gusts 37 · 2.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R218°/11°C · wind 20 km/h WNW, gusts 38 · 12.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R311°/10°C · wind 28 km/h ENE, gusts 52 · 23.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R412°/10°C · wind 26 km/h NE, gusts 47 · 44.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R516°/10°C · wind 10 km/h W, gusts 23 · 3.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R617°/11°C · wind 15 km/h W, gusts 30 · 1.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Anna Nordqvist SWE · 4 and 3One up after birdies at the 5th and 8th, she was squared when Ciganda hit the pin and holed for a 2 at the 9th, then lost the 10th, 12th, 13th and 15th (KirkwoodGolf) Carlota Ciganda wins British title with great putting performance (KirkwoodGolf)
144 started, 64 made it
Same week
Women's amateur championship
Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship
The Alwoodley Golf Club, The Alwoodley Golf Club, Leeds, West Yorkshire, England
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Carlota Ciganda
To par and runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
KirkwoodGolf (Scottish golf news site)
17 June 2007
I'm so excited. I didn't believe at the start of the week that I could be the champion.
The golfer
born 1990-06-01, Pamplona, Spain; ESP; turned pro 2011; age 17 that week.
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet