The 2004 Espirito Santo Trophy took place 20–23 October at Rio Mar Country Club, on its River Course and Ocean Course, in Río Grande, Puerto Rico. It was the 21st women's golf World Amateur Team Championship for the

Espirito Santo Trophy The Espirito Santo Trophy (World Women's Amateur Team Championships) is a biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organised by the International Golf Federation. The inaugural event was held in 1964. It was instituted by the Fre ...

. The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event. There were 48 team entries, each with two or three players. Each team played two rounds at the River Course and two rounds at the Ocean Course in different orders, but all the leading teams played the fourth round at the Ocean Course. The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total. Team Sweden won the Trophy for their first title. The silver medal was shared between team

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and team United States, who finished tied second, three strokes back. Defending champion team Australia finished 16th and was never in contention to retain the title. The individual title was shared between

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, and Karin Sjödin, Sweden, whose score of 8-under-par, 280, was four strokes ahead of Jane Park,

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Teams

48 teams entered the event and 47 teams completed the competition. Each team had three players, except the teams from

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and Lithuania, which had only two players. One player representing

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withdraw from the third and fourth round and one player representing Lithuania withdraw from the third and fourth round thereby withdrawing the team from the competition.

Results

Source:

Individual leaders

There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.

References

External links

Record Book on International Golf Federation website
{{Espirito Santo Trophy Espirito Santo Trophy Golf tournaments in Puerto Rico