1959 European Ladies' Team Championship

Golf competition October 2021 1959 European Ladies' Team Championship 15–20 September 1959 Cologne, Germany 50 58 N 7 8 E type:event Golf und Land Club Köln European Golf Association 36 holes stroke playround-robin system match play 74 5987 yd m 6 teamscirca 30 players Claudine Cros, Odile Garaialde Semelaigne,Lally de Saint-Sauveur (captain and substitute player),Martine Paul, Brigitte Varangot Qualification round: 447 (+3)Flight A matches: 6 points Europe#Germany#North Rhine-Westphalia Golf und Land Club Köln Location in Europe##Location in Germany##Location in the Province of North Rhine-Westphalia yes 220 1961 The 1959 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 15–20 September on the Golf und Land Club Köln outside Cologne, Germany. It was the first ladies' amateur golf European Ladies' Team Championship. Venue The hosting club was founded in 1906 and the championship 18-hole course, situated in Bergisch Gladbach, 10 kilometers east of the city center of Cologne, opened in 1955.The Club, History, Among the leading golf clubs https://www.glckoeln.de/historie/ 25 February 2025 Golf and Country Club Cologne The course set up of par 74 had four par-3-holes, eight par-4-holes and six par-5-holes. The championship course was set up with par 74. Course layout The shown length on each hole was from the club tee. The women's championship tee was approximately 10 percent shorter and totally 5,475 meters. HoleMetersPar2HoleMetersPar133041035542434511450531033121453429841339055365414345463354151053741551639558145317315495405184605Out2,96536In2,96038Source:Total club tee5,92574Total women's championship tee5,475 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 two teams formed flight B. 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 Six nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of a minimum of four players. Players in some of the teams Country Players Claudine Cros, Odile Garaialde Semelaigne, Lally de Saint-Sauveur (playing captain)*, Martine Paul, Brigitte VarangotRosanna Bergamo, Wanda Bohus Rosa, Paula Cobianchi, Isa Goldschmidt Bevione (playing captain), Pinto Gertrud Ahlberg, Marianne Bergengren, Ann-Marie Brynolf (playing captain), Britt Matsson, Margareta WarbergIlse Groos, Marietta Gütermann, Monika Möller, Monika Steegman, Liselotte Strenger, Inez Stille * Note: Playing captain Lally de Saint-Sauveur did not play the qualification round and played one single game and two foursome games in flight A. Other participating teams Country Winners Individual winner in the opening 36-hole stroke play qualifying competition was Odile Garaialde Semelaigne, France, with a score of 5-under-par 143. Team France won the championship, earning 6 points in flight A. Results Qualification rounds Team standings Place Country Score To par1 229-218=447 +32 243-232=475 +313 246-235=481 +374 244-241=485 +415 247-242=489 +456 259-241=500 +56 Individual leader Place Player Country Score To par1 Odile Garaialde Semelaigne 70-73=143 −5 Note: There was no official recognition for the lowest individual score. Flight A Team matches 2 04 2 2 05 1 2 05 1 2 04 2 2 06 0 2 05.5 0.5 Team standings Country Place W T L Game points Points 1 2 1 0 14.5–3.5 6 2 2 0 1 12–6 4 3 2 0 1 7.5–10.5 2 4 0 1 2 2–16 0 Flight B Team match 1 13 3 Team standings Country Place W T L Game points Points T5 0 1 0 3–3 1 T5 0 1 0 3–3 1 Final standings Place Country 4 T5 Sources:https://www.e-magin.se/paper/94rt7fj3/popup/1 Golf - Den gröna sporten sv Golf - The green sport Anders Jansson Swedish Golf Federation 1979 9172603283 182http://www.e-magin.se/paper/1pfc350j/paper/210#/paper/1pfc350j/194 Golf - Den stora sporten sv Golf - The great sport Anders Jansson Swedish Golf Federation 2004 91-86818007 192http://www.e-magin.se/paper/j0btbf03/paper/1#/paper/9gb5c9t7/6 Fransyskorna suveräna i damernas EM sv The French ladies excelled in the European Ladies' Team Championship Svensk Golf 8 September 1959 30 September 2021 3–5https://www.ega-golf.ch/page/european-ladies-team-championship-results European Ladies' Team Championship – European Golf Association 30 September 2021Mannschafts-Europameisterschaften German https://www.golf.de/publish/imagedata/dgv/Internet_Sieger_und_Platzierte_1.1.pdf Teams, European Team Championships 1 October 2021 golf.de, German Golf Federation 4 November 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211104213154/https://www.golf.de/publish/imagedata/dgv/Internet_Sieger_und_Platzierte_1.1.pdf dead See also Espirito Santo Trophy – biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organized by the International Golf Federation. European Amateur Team Championship – European amateur team golf championship for men organised by the European Golf Association. References External links European Golf Association: Results Category:European Ladies' Team Championship Category:Golf tournaments in Germany European Ladies' Team Championship European Ladies' Team Championship European Ladies' Team Championship Category:Women's golf in Germany