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1983 European Ladies' Team Championship
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Golf competition
October 2021
1983 European Ladies' Team Championship 22–26 June 1983 Lasne, Walloon Brabant, Belgium 50 41 20 N 04 27 00 E type:event Royal Waterloo Golf Club European Golf Association 36 holes stroke playKnock-out match-play 73 6,296 yd m 16 teams96 players Ireland 4provClaire Hourihane, Eavan Higgins,Mary McKenna, Maureen Madill,Carol Wickham, Philomena Wickham Qualification round: 770 (+40)Final match 5–1 Europe#Belgium Royal Waterloo GC Location in Europe##Location in Belgium yes 220 1981 1985
The 1983 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 22–26 June at the Royal Waterloo Golf Club in Lasne, Belgium. It was the 13th women's golf amateur European Ladies' Team Championship.
Venue
The hosting club was founded in 1923 by Rodolphe Seeldrayers. The course was designed by architect Frederick William Hawtree and established in 1961 in Ohain, Lasne, in the region of Wallon Brabant, close to the historic Waterloo battlefield, 20 kilometres south-east of the city center of Brussels, Belgium.Our courses, Our club https://www.rwgc.be/en/home 1 November 2021 Royal Waterloo Golf Club
The championship course was set up with par 73.
Format
All participating teams played two qualification rounds of stroke-play with six players, counted the five best scores for each team.
The eight best teams formed flight A, in knock-out match-play over the next three days. The teams were seeded based on their positions after the stroke-play. The first placed team was drawn to play the quarter-final against the eight placed team, the second against the seventh, the third against the sixth and the fourth against the fifth. In each match between two nation teams, two 18-hole foursome games and five 18-hole single games were played. Teams were allowed to switch players during the team matches, selecting other players in to the afternoon single games after the morning foursome games. Games all square after 18 holes were declared halved, if the team match was already decided.
The four teams placed 9–12 in the qualification stroke-play formed Flight B and the four teams placed 13–16 formed flight C, to play similar knock-out play to decide their final positions.
Teams
A record number of 16 nation teams contested the event. Finland and Iceland took part for the first time. Each team consisted of six players.
Players in the leading teams
Country Players Kitrina Douglas, Linda Bayman, Beverley New, Penny Grice, Jill Thornhill, Claire Waite Eliane Berthét, Karine Espinasse, Marie-Laure de Lorenzi, Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, Corine Soules, M. L. ZivyIreland 4prov Claire Dowling Hourihane, Eavan Higgins, Maureen Madill, Mary McKenna, Carol Wickham, Philomena Wickham Wilma Aitken, Fiona Anderson, Jane Connachan, Belle Robertson, Gillian Stewart, Pam Wright Carmen Maestre, Maria Orueta, Macarena Tey, Maria Castilla, Vicky Pertierra Helen Alfredsson, Eva Dahlöf, Hillevi Hagström, Viveca Hoff, Liselotte Neumann, Anna Oxenstierna Audrey Briggs, M. Rawlings, Vicki Thomas, J. Richards, Sharon Roberts, Tegwen Thomas Imma Bockelmann, Susanne Knödler, Martina Koch. Astrid Peter, Elizabeth Peter, Ines Umsen
Other participating teams
Country
Winners
West Germany and Spain tied the lead at the opening 36-hole qualifying competition, with a score of 34 over par 764, with West Germany winning by the tie-breaking better total non-counting scores.
Tied individual leaders in the 36-hole stroke-play competition was Claire Hourihane, Ireland, and 17-year-old Liselotte Neumann, Sweden, each with a score of 1-over-par 147, one stroke ahead of Gillian Stewart, Scotland. Hourihane scored a new course record of 4 under par 69 in the first round.
Ireland, a combined team from the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, won the gold, earning their second title in the last three championships, beating team England in the final 5–1. Defending champions Sweden earned third place, beating West Germany 5–2 in the bronze match.
Results
Qualification round
Team standings
PlaceCountryScoreTo parT1 *382-382=764 +34380-384=7643386-381=767 +37T4 *381-389=770 +40 *391-379=770Ireland 4prov384-386=7707387-389=776 +468394-387=781 +519392-396=788 +5810789 +5911793 +6312797 +6713812+8214857 +12715865 +13516908 +178
* Note: In the event of a tie the order was determined by the better total non-counting scores.
Individual leaders
PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parT1Claire HourihaneIreland 4prov69-78=147+1Liselotte Neumann73-74=1472Gillian Stewart72-76=148+24Marie-Laure de Lorenzi74-75=149+35Eliane Berthét71-79=150+5Jane Connachan74-77=151Susanne Knödler75-76=151Martina Koch74-77=151Mary McKennaIreland 4prov74-77=151Vicky Pertierra75-76=151Astrid Peter77-74=151Macarena Tey76-75=151
Note: There was no official award for the lowest individual score.
Flight A
Bracket
5 2 Ireland 4prov 4 3 4 3 5 2 Ireland 4prov 5 2 5 2 Ireland 4prov 5.5 1.5 5 2 Quarter finals Semi finals Final Bronze match yes yes no no no no 150 25
4 3 5 2 4.5 2.5 4 3 Elimination matches Match for 5th place Match for 7th place 150 25
Final games
Ireland 4prov 5.5 1.5C. Hourihane / P. Wickham 4 & 2J. Thornhill / L. Denison Bender BaymanM. McKenna / E. Higgins 19th holeB. New / C. WaiteClaire Hourihane 2 & 1Jill ThornhillMary McKenna 2 & 1Linda Denison Bender BaymanMaureen Madill 1 holePenny GriceCarol WickhamBeverly New 5 & 4Eavan Higgins AS *Kitrina Douglas AS *
* Note: Game declared halved, since team match already decided.
Flight B
4 3 6 1 4 3 4 3 Elimination matches Match for 9th place Match for 11th place 150 25
Flight C
4 3 7 0 7 0 4.5 2.5 Elimination matches Match for 13th place Match for 15th place 150 25
Final standings
PlaceCountryIreland 4prov45678910111213141516
Sources:Hennessy John 22 June 1983 Scots head home nations into battle at Waterloo 21 The Times (London, England)Anders Nordlund August 1983 Drömmar om silver och guld slutade med brons Dreams about silver and gold ended with bronz http://www.e-magin.se/paper/j0btbf03/paper/1#/paper/ndbxqm34/31 Svensk Golf sv 30–32 1 November 2021 6Jansson Anders http://www.e-magin.se/paper/1pfc350j/paper/210#/paper/1pfc350j/194 Golf - Den stora sporten 2004 Swedish Golf Federation 91-86818007 193 sv Golf - The great sport 1 November 2021European Ladies' Team Championship – European Golf Association https://www.ega-golf.ch/page/european-ladies-team-championship-results 1 November 2021Mannschafts-Europameisterschaften Teams, European Team Championships https://www.golf.de/publish/imagedata/dgv/Internet_Sieger_und_Platzierte_1.1.pdf 26 October 2021 golf.de, German Golf Federation German 4 November 2021 https://web.archive.org/web/20211104213154/https://www.golf.de/publish/imagedata/dgv/Internet_Sieger_und_Platzierte_1.1.pdf dead23 June 1983 Spain held a one-stroke lead 17 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19830623&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 1 November 202124 June 1983 West Germany joined Spain 27 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19830624&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 1 November 202127 June 1983 Ireland also took the Women's European team title 15 The Glasgow Herald https://news.google.com/newspapers?nid=GGgVawPscysC&dat=19830627&printsec=frontpage&hl=en 1 November 2021Hennessy John 23 June 1983 England are one stroke behind 26 The Times (London, England)Hennessy John 27 June 1983 Irish women mop up 21 The Times (London, England)
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 Belgium
European Ladies' Team Championship
European Ladies' Team Championship
European Ladies' Team Championship