Annika Invitational Europe

ANNIKA Invitational Europe
Tournament information
LocationSweden
Course(s)Vasatorp Golf Club
Organised bySwedish Golf Federation
Format54-hole stroke play
Month playedJune
Current champion
Yana Beeli

The ANNIKA Invitational Europe is an annual amateur golf tournament in Sweden for European girls under 18.

The tournament, founded by Annika Sörenstam in 2012, is a qualifying event for the European team in the Junior Solheim Cup since 2015 and has been rated up to level "A" in the World Amateur Golf Ranking.

Format

The tournament is stroke play over 54 holes, 18 holes on each day of the tournament, with no cut. In addition to twelve exemptions and open entries to make up the field of 78, the top 48 players on the World Amateur Golf Ranking at the start of the year who also represents a country that is a member of the European Golf Association are invited.

Winners

Year Venue Champion Score Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up Ref
2023 Halmstad Golf Club Yana Beeli −6 (73-68-69=210) 2 strokes Balma Dávalos Guaita
Kinga Kusmierska
Fleur van Beek
2022 Vasatorp Golf Club Francesca Fiorellini −5 (69-71-74=214) Playoff Nora Sundberg
2021 Isaberg Golf Club Meja Örtengren +5 (73-74-71=218) 1 stroke Nora Sundberg
2020 Halmstad Golf Club Cancelled due to pandemic
2019 Vasatorp Golf Club Lily May Humphreys −12 (69-68-70=207) 1 stroke Anne Normann
2018 Drottningholm Golf Club Anna Zanusso −7 (69-74-66=209) 3 strokes Ingrid Lindblad
2017 Halmstad Golf Club Amanda Linnér −3 (71-71-71=213) Playoff Annabell Fuller
2016 Bokskogen Golf Club Beatrice Wallin −6 (74-69-67=210) 4 strokes Charlotte Lafourcade
Paula Neira Garcia
2015 Bro-Bålsta Golf Club Ana Peláez −9 (69-69-72=210) 3 strokes Maria Parra Luque
2014 Forsgården Golf Club Marion Veysseyre −3 (70-74-69=213) 1 stroke Elodie Bridenne
Ana Peláez
2013 Landskrona Golf Club Malene Krolboll Hansen −11 (70-70-65=205) 2 strokes Celia Barquin Arozamena
Sophie Lamb
2012 Linköping Golf Club Linnea Ström −11 (70-70-65=205) 2 strokes Leslie Cloots
My Leander
  1. The 2021 edition played with only Swedish competitors due to pandemic restrictions.

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