The Danish Ladies Open is a women's professional golf tournament and the national open golf championship of Denmark. It was part of the Ladies European Tour between 1988 and 1997.[1]

Danish Ladies Open
Tournament information
LocationFarsø, Denmark
Established1988
Par72
Tour(s)Ladies European Tour
LET Access Series
Swedish Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund£90,000 (LET)
50,000 (LETAS)
Current champion
Mexico Fernanda Lira
Location map
HimmerLand is located in Denmark
HimmerLand
HimmerLand
Location in the Denmark#Location in the Europe
HimmerLand is located in Europe
HimmerLand
HimmerLand
HimmerLand (Europe)

The tournament has also featured on the Swedish Golf Tour, and it became an LET Access Series event in 2020.

At only 18, Florence Descampe became the LET's youngest winner at the time when she won the inaugural event in 1988.[1]

It was succeeded on the LET schedule in 2005 by the Danish Ladies Masters.

Winners

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YearTour(s)VenueWinnerScoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upPurse (£)Ref
CSK Steel Women's Open
2026LETASHimmerLand€50,000
Q-Tour HimmerLand Championship
2025LETASHimmerLandMexico Fernanda Lira207 (−9)PlayoffDenmark Sofie Kibsgaard Nielsen€50,000
Smørum Ladies Open
2024LETAS · SGTSmørumEngland Gemma Clews202 (−8)1 strokeSweden Andrea Lignell
Sweden Anna Magnusson
€60,000[2]
2023LETAS · SGTSmørumEngland Gemma Clews204 (−6)PlayoffSweden Nathalie Borg (a)
Sweden Corinne Vidén
€60,000[3]
2022LETAS · SGTSmørumDenmark Cecilie Leth-Nissen (a)208 (−2)4 strokesDenmark Natacha Høst Husted (a)
Denmark Amalie Leth-Nissen (a)
€50,000[4]
2021: No tournament
Danish Ladies Open
2020LETAS · SGTHillerødCancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic€40,000
2013–2019: No tournament
Samsø Ladies Open
2012LETASSamsøSweden Antonella Cvitan213 (−2)PlayoffDenmark Nicole Broch Larsen (a)€20,000[5]
2003–2011: No tournament
Nykredit Ladies Open
2002SGTSmørumSweden Lisa Hed211 (−5)PlayoffDenmark Lisa Holm Sørensen (a)SEK 150,000[6]
1998–2001: No tournament
Ford-Stimorol Danish Open
1997LETVejleEngland Laura Davies207 (−9)3 strokesSweden Maria Hjorth90,000[7]
1996LETVejleAustralia Nadene Gole207 (−9)2 strokesAustralia Corinne Dibnah80,000[8]
1995LETVejleEngland Caroline Hall201 (−15)8 strokesAustralia Rachel Hetherington
Australia Anne-Marie Knight
Scotland Gillian Stewart
60,000[9]
1990–1994: No tournament
Danish Ladies Open
1989LET · SGTRungstedSpain Tania Abitbol285PlayoffFrance Marie-Laure Taya65,000[10]
1988LET · SGTRungstedBelgium Florence Descampe2854 strokesUnited States Peggy Conley
England Laura Davies
Sweden Liselotte Neumann
60,000[11]

Source:[12][1]

See also

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References

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  1. 1 2 3 "Results Ladies Danish Open". Where2golf. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  2. "2024 Smørum Ladies Open". LET Access Series. Retrieved 4 August 2024.
  3. "2023 Smørum Ladies Open". LET Access Series. Retrieved 3 August 2023.
  4. "2022 Smørum Ladies Open". LET Access Series. Retrieved 14 January 2023.
  5. "Results 2012 Samsø Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 31 May 2023.
  6. "Results 2002 Nykredit Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  7. "Results 1997 Ford-Stimorol Danish Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  8. "Results 1996 Ford-Stimorol Danish Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  9. "Results 1995 Ford-Stimorol Danish Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 25 May 2021.
  10. "Results 1989 Danish Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  11. "Results 1988 Danish Ladies Open". Golfdata. Retrieved 11 May 2021.
  12. "LET Tournament Winners". GolfToday. Archived from the original on 25 Sep 2015.
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