The 1986 Espirito Santo Trophy took place 14–17 October at Lagunita Country Club in Caracas, Venezuela. It was the 12th women's golf World Amateur Team Championship for the Espirito Santo Trophy. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event with 27 team entries, each with three players. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total.
The Spain team won the trophy, earning the title for the first time, beating team France by three strokes. France earned the silver medal while the United States team took the bronze at third place one more stroke back.
Teams 27 teams entered the event and completed the competition. Each team had three players.
CountryPlayersMaria Marta Abramoff, Maria Eugenia Noguerol, Nora VentureiraLouise Briers, Edwina Kennedy, Sandra McCawAlexandra Kotschwar, Daniela Rauch, Ike WieserIsabelle De Clercq, Aline Van Der Haegen, Agathe VerleghJudithanne Astwood-Outerbridge, Diana Diel, Janice TrottMaria Alicia Gonzales, Elisabeth Nickhorn, Cristina SchmittGail Anderson, Judy Medlicott, Marilyn Palmer O'ConnorYeh Wei-fing, Li Wen-lin, Chen Yueh-shuangSusie Faccini, Adriana Gomez, Claudia PenuelaSilvia P. Perez, Sylvia Siemon, Hilda SteinvorthAnette Peitersen, Merete Meiland, Annika ÖstbergCarmen Corrie, Silvia Dowling, Pamela GagnonMarie-Laure de Lorenzi-Taya, Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, Valérie Golléty-Pamard Great Britain &Claire Hourihane Dowling, Trish Johnson, Jill ThornhillElidh Cameron, Nan Coockewit, Marianne GerberStefania Croce, Emanuelo Braito Minetti, Stefania ScarpaHiromi Kobayashi, Aiko Hashimoto, Michiko HattoriCarolina Fernandez, Ana Luisa Hernandez, Adriana RamirezKarrien Duckworth, Marnie McGuire, Brenda OrmsbyMarisa Alzamora, Alicia Dibos, Maria Julia RaffoMacarena Campomanes, Mari Carmen Navarro, Maria OruetaHelen Alfredsson, Eva Dahllöf, Sofia Grönberg-WhitmoreRégine Lautens, Evelyn Orley, Jackie OrleyKay Cockerill, Kathleen McCarthy, Leslie ShannonYubiri Cortez, Maria Eugenia Larrazabal, Chela QuintanaSusanne Knödler, Martina Koch, Stephanie LampertE. Midgley, Karen Ryan, Linda M. Turnbull
Results PlaceCountryScoreTo par148-146-139-147=580+4148-142-145-148=583+7151-145-144-144=584+84 Great Britain &143-148-146-148=585+95148-145-145-148=586+106151-149-150-149=599+237152-149-147-152=600+248148-157-152-146=603+279152-160-149-147=608+32T10147-157-154-152=610+34153-152-151-154=61012153-156-152-150=611+3513150-156-148-159=613+3714164-153-150-150=617+41T15159-150-154-160=623+47153-155-161-154=62317162-151-153-158=624+4818158-159-157-155=629+5319167-153-158-152=630+54T20157-159-161-159=636+60154-163-152-167=63622173-160-155-157=645+6923169-167-160-162=658+8224165-171-168-165=669+9325166-167-175-173=681+10526164-185-172-162=682+10627167-175-171-178=691+115 Sources:
Individual leaders There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores. PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par1Marie-Laure de Lorenzi-Taya72-72-72-68=284−42Michiko Hattori75-70-71-72=288ET3Trish Johnson Great Britain &72-73-74-72=291+3Régine Lautens72-77-73-69=2915Macarena Campomanes76-74-70-72=292+46Kay Cockerill81-70-72-70=293+57Leslie Shannon74-75-72-74=295+7T8Alicia Dibos72-74-74-76=296+8Jill Thornhill Great Britain &71-77-72-76=29610Chela Quintana77-72-74-74=297+9
References
External links World Amateur Team Championships on International Golf Federation website