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Saturday 28 June 2014AmateurYear in Review
Pedersen wins Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship
Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich, England · Tuesday 24 to Saturday 28 June 2014 · 36-hole stroke-play qualifying June 24-25, match play June 26-28 with an 18-hole final (LGU/OCS scoreboards)
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 20 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 62° up at noon, and that night a waxing crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R119°/14°C · wind 22 km/h NE, gusts 39 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R217°/13°C · wind 22 km/h NE, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R318°/11°C · wind 17 km/h ENE, gusts 31 · 4.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R419°/15°C · wind 21 km/h SSW, gusts 48 · 2.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R518°/14°C · wind 19 km/h SW, gusts 32 · 3.2 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
- Leslie Cloots BEL · 3 and 1The match was never more than one hole apart until Pedersen won the 10th and 12th; Cloots won the 14th back but Pedersen won the 15th and closed it out on the 17th. British Ladies Amateur: Denmark's Pedersen prevails (AmateurGolf.com)
144 started, 64 made it
Same week
Women's amateur championship
Ladies' British Open Amateur Championship
Royal St George's Golf Club, Royal St George's Golf Club, Sandwich, England
2 of 5 researched
Winner
Emily Pedersen
To par and runner-up not yet researched.
The golfer
born 1996-03-07, Copenhagen, Denmark; DEN; turned pro 2015; age 18 that week.
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet
From the papers
No clipping yet