Singapore Ladies Open

The Singapore Women's Open is a professional golf tournament held in Singapore. It was first played in 1987 as the Singapore Ladies Open, and is from 2022 part of the Ladies Asian Tour and LPGA of Korea Tour.^[1]

Singapore Women's Open

Tournament information
Location	Singapore
Established	1987
Course(s)	Tanah Merah CC
Par	72
Tour(s)	Ladies Asian Tour LPGA of Korea Tour Ladies Asian Golf Circuit (1987–1996)
Format	Stroke play
Prize fund	S$1,100,000
Current champion
Kim Jae-hee

History

The Singapore Ladies Open was part of the Ladies Asian Golf Circuit between 1987 and 1996.^[2] In 2020, a Singapore Ladies Open sponsored by Hana Financial Group was slated to return but was postponed due to the pandemic, and the inaugural LPGA of Korea Tour co-sanctioned event was held in 2022. With a prize purse of S$1.1 million, it was the second most lucrative women's golf tournament in the country after the S$2.4 million HSBC Women's World Championship.^[3]

Winners

Ladies Asian Tour event

Year	Winner	Winning score	Margin of victory	Runner(s)-up	Prize fund	Venue	Tour(s)[lower-alpha 1]	Ref
Hana Financial Group Singapore Women's Open
2024	Kim Jae-hee	–17 (66-68-71-66=271)	1 stroke	Bang Shin-sil	S$1,100,000	Tanah Merah CC	KLPGA, LAT	[4]
2023	No tournament
2022	Park Ji-young	–11 (66-67=133)[lower-alpha 2]	1 stroke	Hong Jung-min Lee So-young Park Hyun-kyung	₩1,000,000,000	Tanah Merah CC	KLPGA, LAT	[5]

Ladies Asian Golf Circuit event

Year	Winner	Country
Singapore Ladies Open
1996	Debbie Dowling	England
1995	Estefania Knuth	Spain
1994	No tournament
1993	Janet Soulsby	England
1992	Tania Abitbol	Spain
1991	Li Wen-lin	Taiwan
1990	Evelyn Orley	Switzerland
1988	No tournament
1988	Elizabeth Wilson	Australia
1987	Liselotte Neumann	Sweden

Source:^[2]

Notes

1. KLPGA − LPGA of Korea Tour; LAT − Ladies Asian Tour
2. Reduced to 36 holes due to weather conditions.

See also

• National open golf championship
• Singapore Open

References

1. "A new era beckons for women's golf in Singapore". Singapore Golf Association. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
2. "History". Ladies Asian Golf Tour. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
3. "Stalled by Covid, Singapore Women's Open to debut at last". The Golfing Hub. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
4. "Kim Jae-hee wins KLPGA Hana Financial Group Open in Singapore". Korea JoongAng Daily. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
5. "Ji Young Park wins after 36 holes in weather-shortened event". Singapore Golf Association. Retrieved 15 October 2023.

External links

• Official website