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Africa Women's Amateur Invitational

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Africa Women's Amateur Invitational
Tournament information
LocationRotates through Africa
Established2024
Course(s)Leopard Creek (2024)
Par72
Organized byThe R&A
FormatStroke play, 54 holes
Month playedFebruary
Current champion
South Africa Kyra van Kan

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 and Magical Kenya Ladies Open in 2025.[2]

Winners

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Year Player Score Margin
of victory
Runner-up Venue Location Ref
2024 South Africa Kyra van Kan 215 (−1) 9 strokes South Africa Bobbi Brown Leopard Creek GC Malalane, South Africa [3]

References

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  1. ^ "Africa Women's Amateur Invitational". The R&A. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  2. ^ "Africa Amateur Championship: A final round showdown is set at Leopard Creek". Amateur Golf. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
  3. ^ "2024 Africa Women's Amateur Invitational". World Amateur Golf Ranking. Retrieved 17 July 2024.
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