The Zimmer Biomet Championship hosted by Nancy Lopez was a tournament on the

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, the

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's developmental tour. It was a part of the Symetra Tour's schedule between 2019 and 2020. The tournament was held over 72 holes at Lake Course at Grand National on the

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. It was hosted by

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veteran

Nancy Lopez Nancy Marie Lopez (born January 6, 1957) is an American former professional golfer. She became a member of the LPGA Tour in 1977 and won 48 LPGA Tour events, including three major championships. Amateur career Lopez won the New Mexico Women's ...

and featured a total purse of $300,000, the highest in Symetra Tour history. Title sponsor was

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, a publicly traded medical device company.

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from Mallorca, Spain, won the inaugural tournament by two strokes over

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of Canada. The tournament in 2020 was cancelled due to the

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Winners

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External links

*{{official, https://www.rtjgolf.com/zimmerbiomet/ Former Symetra Tour events Golf in Alabama