Africa Women's Amateur Invitational
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Rotates through Africa |
| Established | 2024 |
| Course(s) | Leopard Creek (2024) |
| Par | 72 |
| Organized by | The R&A |
| Format | Stroke play, 54 holes |
| Month played | February |
| Current champion | |
| Gio Raad | |
The Africa Women's Amateur Invitational is an annual amateur golf tournament run by The R&A, organizers of The Open Championship. It was first played in 2024.[1]
Kyra van Kan of South Africa won the inaugural tournament wire-to-wire, and earned places in The Women's Amateur Championship, final qualifying for the AIG Women's Open and the Investec South African Women's Open in 2024, and the Lalla Meryem Cup in 2025.[2]
Winners
| Year | Player | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner-up | Venue | Location | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gio Raad | 212 (−4) | 2 strokes | Bobbi Brown | Leopard Creek GC | Malalane, South Africa | [3] |
| 2024 | Kyra van Kan | 215 (−1) | 9 strokes | Bobbi Brown | [4] |
See also
References
- ^ "Africa Women's Amateur Invitational". The R&A. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "Africa Amateur Championship: A final round showdown is set at Leopard Creek". Amateur Golf. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
- ^ "2025 Africa Women's Amateur Invitational". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ^ "2024 Africa Women's Amateur Invitational". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 17 July 2024.