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The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific championship (WAAP) has been developed by The R&A and Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation to unearth emerging talent and provide a pathway for Asia’s elite female amateurs to the international stage.
The winner earns invitations to play in three major championships – the AIG Women’s Open, the Amundi Evian Championship and The Chevron Championship as well as elite championships such as the Hana Financial Group Championship, ISPS HANDA Women’s Australian Open, The 122nd Women’s Amateur Championship and the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. The Championship is proudly supported by Hana Financial Group, ISPS Handa, Nippon Kabaya Ohayo Holdings, Puma, Samsung, Singha, Ricoh and Rolex.Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific
Hoiana Shores Golf Club, Vietnam
The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific championship’s seventh edition will be held at Hoiana Shores Golf Club, Vietnam from 6-8 March 2025. This will be the first time Vietnam has hosted the championship which launched the careers of three major champions, Yuka Saso, Patty Tavatanakit, Ayaka Furue, and former world number one Jeeno Thitikul. The golf course is set against a spectacular coast line and breathtaking unspoiled natural terrain, offering majestic views of the Eastern Sea and Cham Islands and is renowned for its testing back nine sea breeze and bunkers.
Dates
6-9 March
Country
Vietnam
Championship Est.
2018
Defending Champion
Chun-Wei Wu
Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific 2025 Featured Video
2025 Women's Amateur
Asia-Pacific Champion
Venue
Hoiana Shores Golf Club, VietnamResults
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Jeneath Wong
Malaysia2
Soomin Oh
KoreaMalaysia's Jeneath Wong survived a tense final round to pull off one of the greatest wins in Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship history.
The 20-year-old endured moments of high stress before completing a first success for her country at Hoiana Shores Golf Course..
Championships
The Women's Amateur Championship
The Women's Amateur Championship is one of the leading championships in amateur golf for female golfers.
The championship attracts an international field with an impressive list of former winners including McCormack Medal winner Leona Maguire and major champions Georgia Hall and Anna Nordqvist.
The winner gains entry to the AIG Women’s Open, US Women’s Open, The Evian Championship and Augusta National Women's Amateur Championship.