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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 two 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 and the Augusta National Women’s Amateur. The Championship is proudly supported by Rolex, Nippon Kabaya Ohayo Holdings, Hana Financial Group and Samsung. The 2022 staging was won by Ting-Hsuan Huang of Chinese Taipei at Siam Country Club in Thailand.
Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific
Singapore Island Country Club, Singapore
The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific championship’s fifth edition will be held on The New Course at The Singapore Island Country Club (SICC) from 9-12 March, 2023. Following the challenges of the Covid-19 pandemic, the championship is moving back to the preferred March slot in the calendar in 2023.
Dates
9-12 March
Country
Singapore
Established
2021
Defending Champion
Ting-Hsuan Huang
Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific | Video Highlights
Womens Amateur Asia-Pacific
Thailand's Eila Galitsky dominant in Singapore victory
Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific | Featured Video
Thailand's Eila Galitsky dominant in Singapore victory
Thailand's Galitsky in control ahead of WAAP final round
Three-way tie heading into moving day at 2023 WAAP
Minsol Kim in pole position after round one at Singapore Island
2023 Women's Amateur
Asia-Pacific Champion
Venue
Singapore Island, SingaporeResults
1
Eila Galitsy
Thailand2
Minsol Kim
KoreaEila Galitsky has made history at the 2023 Women's Amateur Asia-Pacific by becoming the second player from Thailand to lift the famous trophy and with it exemptions into three major championships including the 2023 AIG Women's Open at Walton Heath.
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.