The 2019 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 9–13 July at Golf Club Is Molas, in Pula, Italy. It was the 36th women's golf amateur European Ladies' Team Championship.

Venue The hosting course, located in Pula municipality in the Metropolitan City of Cagliari in the Italian region of Sardinia, located about 25 kilometres (16 miles) southwest of Cagliari, was inaugurated in 1975 and laid out by the Cotton, Pennink & Partners architectural studio to a design by Piero Mancinelli. Four Italian Open tournaments on the European Tour were previously held on the course.

The championship course was set up with par 72.

Format All participating teams played two qualification rounds of stroke-play with six players, counted the five best scores for each team.

The eight best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the next three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke-play. The first placed team was drawn to play the quarter-final against the eight placed team, the second against the seventh, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. In each match between two nation teams, two 18-hole foursome games and five 18-hole single games were played. Teams were allowed to switch players during the team matches, selecting other players in to the afternoon single games after the morning foursome games. Teams knocked out after the quarter-finals played one foursome game and four single games in each of their remaining matches. Games all square after 18 holes were declared halved, if the team match was already decided.

The eight teams placed 9–16 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight B, to play similar knock-out match-play, with one foursome game and four single games, to decide their final positions.

The four teams placed 17–20 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight C, to meet each other, with one foursome game and four single games, to decide their final positions.

Teams 20 nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of six players.

Players in the teams Country Players Leonie Bettel, Chantal Dueringer, Isabella Holpfer, Janika Reitimann, Katharina Muehlbauer, Emma Spitz Margaux Appart, Charlotte De Corte, Clemence Gendebien, Clarisse Louis, Celine Manche, Margaux Vanmol Kristina Frydlova, Sára Kousková, Frantiska Lunackova, Marie Lunackova, Tereza Melecka, Jana Melichova Cecilie B. S. Nielsen, Cecilie Finne-Ipsen, Marie Lund Hansen, Puk Lyng Thomsen, Sofie Kibsgaard Nielsen, Karin Svanholm Fredgaard Lianna Bailey, Annabell Fuller, Alice Hewson, Lily May Humphreys, Hannah Screen, Emily Toy Anna Backman, Daniella Barrett, Kiira Riihijärvi, Elina Saksa, Petra Salko, Emilia Tukiainen Elodie Chapelet, Yvie Chauche Prat, Gala Dumez, Candice Mahe, Pauline Roussin-Bouchard, Chloe Salort Leonie Harm, Sophie Hausmann, Aline Krauter, Polly Mack, Sarina Schmidt, Sophia Zeeb Andrea Bergsdottir, Hulda Clara, Helga Kristin Einarsdottir, Heidrun Anna Hlynsdottir, Ragnhildur Kristinsdóttir, Saga Traustadottir Shannon Burke, Paula Grant, Julie McCarthy, Jessica Ross, Lauren Walsh, Annabel Wilson Letzia Bagnoli, Alessandra Fanali, Clara Manzalini, Angelica Moresco, Alessia Nobilio, Anna Zanusso Rosanne Boere, Zhen Bontan, Romy Meekers, Charlotte Roodenburg, Noa Van Beek, Daphne Van Son Sofia Anokhina, Alexandra Chekalina, Polina Marina, Kristina Ponomareva, Ekaterina Malakhova, Nataliya Guseva Eilidh Briggs, Penny Brown, Hannah Darling, Chloe Goadby, Hazel MacGarvie, Shannon McWilliam Laila Hrindova, Anika Bolcikova, Katarina Drocarova, Michaela Vávrová, Natalia Heckova, Lea Klimentova Pia Babnik, Inja Fric, Hana Mirnik, Vida Obersnel, Lara Jecnic, Tijana Jovecevic Kovacic Marta Garcia Llorca, Maria Herraez Galvez, Elena Hualde, Ana Peláez, Marta Perez Sanmartin, Teresa Toscano Borrero Linn Grant, Frida Kinhult, Sara Kjellker, Ingrid Lindblad, Maja Stark, Beatrice Wallin Tiffany Arafi, Nathalie Armbruester, Gioia Carpinelli, Vanessa Knecht, Chiara Tamburlini, Klara Wildhaber Irem Demir, Serra Evrengil, Mina Gencoguz, Gulten Gozuyanik, Petek Peker, Celine Ustgard

Winners Team Italy lead the opening 36-hole qualifying competition, with a 19 under par score of 701, four strokes ahead of defending champions Sweden.

Individual leader in the 36-hole stroke-play competition was 15 years old Pia Babnik, Slovenia, with a score of 9 under par 135, one stroke ahead of last years individual winner, Frida Kinhult, Sweden.

Team Sweden won the championship, beating Spain 5–2 in the final and earned their ninth title. This came to be the second of three titles in a row for Sweden.

Team Italy earned third place, beating Germany 5–2 in the bronze match.

Results Qualification round

Team standings PlaceCountryScoreTo par1343-358=701 −192351-354=705 −153353-363=716 −44348-369=717 −35353-368=721 +16356-369=725 +57355-371=726 +68360-369=729 +9T9 *362-369=731 +11363-368=731T11 *363-369=732 +12361-371=73213357-376=733 +1314370-369=739 +1915362-378=740 +2016360-387=747 +2717365-384=749 +2918370-387=757 +3719375-387=762 +4220409-405=814+94 * Note: In the event of a tie the order was determined by the better total non-counting scores.

Individual leaders PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo par1Pia Babnik65-70=135−92Frida Kinhult69-67=136−83Anna Zanusso66-71=137−74Annabel Wilson70-68=138−65Ingrid Lindblad69-70=139 −5T6Alessandra Fanali68-72=140−4Vanessa Knecht68-72=140Alessia Nobilio70-70=140T9Hannah Darling70-71=141−3Sara Kjellker70-71=141Sara Kouskova70-71=141Hazel MacGarvie69-72=141Polly Mack70-71=141 Note: There was no official award for the lowest individual score.

Flight A

Bracket

Final games 5 2L. Grant / M. Stark 4 & 3T. Toscano / A. PelaezF. Kinhult / B. Wallin 2 holesE. Hualde / M. Herraez GalvezSara Kjellker 4 & 3Maria Herraez GalvezIngrid LindbladMarta Garcia Llorca 2 & 1Beatrice Wallin AS *Teresa Toscano AS *Linn Grant AS *Ana Pelaez AS *Frida Kinhult 4 & 2Elena Hualde * Note: Game declared halved, since team match already decided.

Flight B

Bracket

Flight C

Team matches

1 05 0 1 04 1

1 05 0 1 04 1

1 03 2 1 03 2

Team standings Country Place W T L Game points Points 17 3 0 0 13–2 3 18 2 0 1 10–5 2 19 1 0 2 4–11 1 20 0 0 3 3–12 0 Final standings PlaceCountry4567891011121314151617181920 Sources:

See also Espirito Santo Trophy – biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organized by the International Golf Federation. European Amateur Team Championship – European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association. European Ladies Amateur Championship – European amateur individual golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association.

References

External links European Golf Association: Results