The 1967 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 4–9 July at
Penina Golf and Resort in
Portimão
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,
Algarve
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,
Portugal
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. It was the fifth women's golf amateur
European Ladies' Team Championship
The European Ladies' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1959.
It was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been pl ...
.
Venue
The championship course, designed by
Sir Henry Cotton and situated on the south coast of Portugal, 180 kilometres south of the capital of the country,
Lisbon
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, was set up with par 75.
It was warm and sunny during the tournament.
Format
All participating teams played two qualification rounds of stroke play, counting the three best scores out of up to four players for each team. The four best teams formed flight A. The next four teams formed flight B and the last four teams formed flight C.
The winner in each flight was determined by a
round-robin system. All teams in the flight met each other and the team with most points for team matches in flight A won the tournament, using the scale, win=2 points, halved=1 point, lose=0 points. In each match between two nation teams, two foursome games and four single games were played.
Teams
A record number of twelve nation teams contested the event.
Ireland
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, a combined team from
Northern Ireland
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and the
Republic of Ireland
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, took part for the first time. Each team consisted of a minimum of four players.
Players in the leading teams
Other participating teams
Winners
Defending champions team
England
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won the championship, earning 6 points in flight A.
Individual winner in the opening 36-hole stroke play qualifying competition was
Odile Garaialde Semelaigne,
France
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, with a score of 1-under-par 149.
Results
Qualification round
''Team standings''
''Individual leaders''
'' Note: There was no official recognition for the lowest individual score.''
Flight A
''Team matches''
''Team standings''
Final standings
Sources:
See also
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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 Fren ...
– biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organized by the
International Golf Federation
The International Golf Federation (IGF) was founded on 2 May 1958 and is the international federation recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as the world governing body for golf. The IGF has two membership categories representing ...
.
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European Amateur Team Championship
The European Amateur Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association which was introduced in 1959.
The championship was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been ...
– European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the
European Golf Association
The European Golf Association (EGA) is a non-profit organisation based in Epalinges, Switzerland, which was founded in 1937 in Luxembourg.
The EGA's main activity consists of coordinating and co-organizing European amateur golf championships. It ...
.
References
External links
European Golf Association: Results
{{European Ladies' Team Championship
European Ladies' Team Championship
Golf tournaments in Portugal
European Ladies' Team Championship
The European Ladies' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1959.
It was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been pl ...
European Ladies' Team Championship
The European Ladies' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1959.
It was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been pl ...
European Ladies' Team Championship
The European Ladies' Team Championship is a European amateur team golf championship for women organised by the European Golf Association. The inaugural event was held in 1959.
It was played in odd-numbered years from 1959 to 2007 and has been pl ...