The Aramco Saudi Ladies International is a professional
golf
Golf is a club-and-ball sport in which players use various clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a course in as few strokes as possible.
Golf, unlike most ball games, cannot and does not use a standardized playing area, and coping wi ...
tournament on the
Ladies European Tour
The Ladies European Tour is a professional golf tour for women which was founded in 1978. It is based at Buckinghamshire Golf Club near London in England. Like many UK-based sports organisations it is a company limited by guarantee, a legal stru ...
(LET), first played in
2020
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.
The tournament is played in
Saudi Arabia
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at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club in
King Abdullah Economic City by the
Red Sea
The Red Sea ( ar, البحر الأحمر - بحر القلزم, translit=Modern: al-Baḥr al-ʾAḥmar, Medieval: Baḥr al-Qulzum; or ; Coptic: ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϩⲁϩ ''Phiom Enhah'' or ⲫⲓⲟⲙ ⲛ̀ϣⲁⲣⲓ ''Phiom ǹšari''; T ...
. It was the penultimate regular LET event of the 2020 season and marked the first time professional lady golfers played competitively in the country. It was followed the week after by the
Saudi Ladies Team International
The Aramco Team Series is a professional women's golf competition that is part of the Ladies European Tour (LET), first played in 2020.
The inaugural tournament was played as the Saudi Ladies Team International at Royal Greens Golf & Country Clu ...
, a team event that would later evolve into the
Aramco Team Series
The Aramco Team Series is a professional women's golf competition that is part of the Ladies European Tour (LET), first played in 2020.
The inaugural tournament was played as the Saudi Ladies Team International at Royal Greens Golf & Country Cl ...
.
In 2022, the Ladies European Tour announced that for the February 2023 tournament, the prize money will increase from $1 million to $5 million, giving parity with the men's tournament for the first time.
Winners
See also
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Saudi Ladies Team International
The Aramco Team Series is a professional women's golf competition that is part of the Ladies European Tour (LET), first played in 2020.
The inaugural tournament was played as the Saudi Ladies Team International at Royal Greens Golf & Country Clu ...
References
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Ladies European Tour
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Aramco Saudi Ladies International
The Aramco Saudi Ladies International is a professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour (LET), first played in 2020.
The tournament is played in Saudi Arabia at Royal Greens Golf & Country Club in King Abdullah Economic City by the Red ...
Golf tournaments in Saudi Arabia