Ladies Swiss Open

The Ladies Swiss Open is a women's professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour that is held in Switzerland.^[1]

Ladies Swiss Open

Tournament information
Location	Zug, Switzerland
Established	1988
Course(s)	Golfpark Holzhäusern
Par	71
Tour(s)	Ladies European Tour
Format	54-hole Stroke play
Prize fund	€300,000
Tournament record score
Aggregate	194 Suzann Pettersen
To par	−22 As above
Current champion
Alice Hewson

History

The tournament was first played in 1988 and then again in 1989 near St. Moritz, and between 1990 and 1997 near Geneva.^[2] In 1990, Evelyn Orley became the first Swiss national to win the tournament.^[3]

Between 2006 and 2012, Deutsche Bank was the title sponsor, and it was played in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino.^[4]

After an eight-year hiatus it returned to the LET schedule again in 2020, this time near Zug and with Liechtenstein-based VP Bank as title sponsor.^[5]

Winners

Year	Winner	Score	To par	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Winner's share (€)	Venue
VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open
2024	Alice Hewson	68-69-65=202	−11	Playoff	Tvesa Malik	45,000	Golfpark Holzhäusern
2023	Alexandra Försterling	66-66-66=198	−15	2 strokes	Madelene Stavnar	45,000
2022	Liz Young	68-67-69=204	−12	1 stroke	Linn Grant	30,000
2021	Atthaya Thitikul	68-66-66=200	−16	1 stroke	Marianne Skarpnord	30,000
2020	Amy Boulden	70-65-64=199	−17	3 strokes	Stephanie Kyriacou	30,000
2013–2019: No tournament
Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open
2012	Carly Booth	70-71-67-68=276	–12	Playoff	Anja Monke	78,750	Golf Gerre Losone
					Caroline Masson
2011	Diana Luna	69-67-67=203	–13	1 stroke	Lee-Anne Pace	78,750
					Sophie Giquel-Bettan
					Kristie Smith
2010	Lee-Anne Pace	69-67-68=204	–12	1 stroke	Vikki Laing	78,750
2009	Marianne Skarpnord	69-71-66-70=276	–16	1 stroke	Melissa Reid	78,750
2008	Suzann Pettersen	67-63-64=194	–22	6 strokes	Amy Yang	78,750
2007	Bettina Hauert	68-73-72-72=285	–3	Playoff	Anna Rawson	78,750
					Paula Martí
2006	Gwladys Nocera	69-70-63-71=276	–12	3 strokes	Laura Davies	75,000
1998–2005: No tournament
Déesse Ladies' Swiss Open
1997	Marie-Laure de Lorenzi	72-68-70-70=280	−8	Playoff	Trish Johnson	£13,500	GC de Maison Blanche
1996	Sophie Gustafson	69-69-73-69=280	−8	1 stroke	Lisa Hackney	£12,000
1991–1995: No tournament
Bonmont Ladies Swiss Classic
1990	Evelyn Orley	289	+1	Playoff	Gillian Stewart	£10,500	Bonmont G&CC
St Moritz Classic
1989	Kitrina Douglas	286	−2	Playoff	Suzanne Strudwick	£10,500	Engadine GC
St Moritz Open
1988	Janice Arnold	285	−3	1 stroke	Cathy Panton	£9,000	Engadine GC

References

1. "Hewson ends four-year title drought at Swiss Open". BBC. 30 June 2024. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
2. Mair, Lewine (27 June 1988). "Arnold gets invitation to land her first win". The Daily Telegraph. p. 40 – via newspapers.com.
3. "2011 LET Media Guide". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 4 August 2020.
4. "Bettina Hauert behauptet ihre Spitzenposition". Die Welt (in German). 19 May 2007. Retrieved 23 October 2024.
5. "VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open". Ladies European Tour. Retrieved 8 September 2020.

External links

• Official website
• Ladies European Tour