# European Senior Ladies' Championship

The European Senior Ladies' Championship is an annual European amateur golf championship for women over 50 (previously 55) organized by the European Golf Association.
The inaugural event was held in 1996, with 25 editions have been contested so far. It is now played in conjunction with the European Senior Men's Championship.

## Format

The championship is opened to women aged above 50 years old.
The format of this competition consists of three rounds of stroke play, with a cut after the second round out of which the lowest 33 ladies' scores can qualify for the final round.

## Past results

| Year | Venue, Location | Winner | Runner(s)-up | Third place |
| 2023 | Douglas Golf Club, Ireland | Alison Taylor, 217 | Sylvie Clausset, 218 Charlotte Ödman, 218 | – |
| 2022 | Pärnu Bay Golf Links, Estonia | Sue Wooster, 225 | Lotte Greve, 233 | Anna Lundin, 234 |
| 2021 | Golf de Morfontaine, France | Christine Petit Martin, 219 | Alexandra Kölker, 223 | Sophie Ducrey, 223 |
| 2020 | Golf Club d'Hossegor, France | María De Orueta, 221 | Maria Castillo Dolagaray, 222 | Christine Petit Martin, 222 |
| 2019 | Golf Patriziale Ascona, Switzerland | Macarena Campomanes, 207 | Laura Webb, 214 | Christine Petit Martin, 217 |
| 2018 | Royal Bled Golf Club, Slovenia | Macarena Campomanes, 232 | Susanne Lichtenberg, 238 | María De Orueta, 239 |
| 2017 | GC Schloss Schönborn, Austria | Susanne Lichtenberg, 231 | Macarena Campomanes, 231 | Maria Liberg, 233 |
| 2016 | Pula Golf, Spain | Macarena Campomanes, 225 | Sylvie Van Molle, 226 | Caroline Effert, 227 |
| 2015 | Pannonia G&CC, Hungary | María De Orueta, 220 | Minna Kaarnalahti, 224 | Macarena Campomanes, 228 |
| 2014 | R.C.G. Puerta de Hierro, Spain | Jane Rees, 223 | María De Orueta, 230 | Minna Kaarnalahti, 232 |
| 2013 | Estonian G&CC, Estonia | Helene Maxe, 221 | Anna-Maria Lehtonen, 224 | Maria De Orueta, 225 |
| 2012 | Golf & Landclub Achensee, Austria | Rocio Ruiz De Velasco, 221 | Chris Utermarck, 223 | Isabelle Dumont, 226 |
| 2011 | Golf & Landclub Achensee, Austria | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 217 | Virginie Burrus, 223 | Catalina Castillejo, 224 |
| 2010 | Golf & Landclub Achensee, Austria | Virginie Burrus, 221 | Guenda Preti Moavero, 233 | Helen Jones, 233 |
| 2009 | Porto Carras, Greece | Virginie Burrus, 222 | Mimmi Guglielmone, 226 | Viveca Hoff, 229 |
| 2008 | Oceanico (Pinhal), Portugal | Virginie Burrus, 225 | Vicky Pertierra, 231 | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 233 |
| 2007 | Vilamoura (Old Course), Portugal | Virginie Burrus, 220 | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 223 | Marina Buscaini, 228 |
| 2006 | Ribagolfe, Portugal | Gunilla Ekman, 146 | Karin Gumpert, 149 | Viveka Hoff, 152 |
| 2005 | Golf de Chantilly, France | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 222 | Carole Caldwell, 234 | Cristina Marsans, 237 |
| 2004 | La Baule, France | Maj-Britt Heden, 220 | Rita Ruland, 223 | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 224 |
| 2003 | Chantaco, France | Claudine Cros Chatrier, 221 | Vicky Pertierra, 221 | Maj-Britt Heden, 222 |
| 2002 | La Manga Club, Spain | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 220 | Vicky Pertierra, 231 | Clotilde Costa, 231 |
| 2001 | Torremirona GC, Spain | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 219 | Vicky Pertierra, 225 | Eva Maeker, 227 |
| 2000 | La Manga Club, Spain | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 226 | Rita Ruland, 228 | Vicky Pertierra, 233 |
| 1999 | Ascona Golf Club, Switzerland | Rita Ruland, 215 | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 224 | Beatriz Ramirez De Haro, 226 |
| 1998 | Ascona Golf Club, Switzerland | Rita Ruland, 215 | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 215 | Laurence Neuhaus, 230 |
| 1997 | Ascona Golf Club, Switzerland | Cécilia Mourgue d'Algue, 147 | Cristina Marsans, 149 | Rita Ruland, 150 |
| 1996 | Royal Hague Golf Club, Netherlands | Rita Ruland, 224 | Victoria Pertierra, 234 | Claudine Chatrier, 236 |
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## Nations Cup

From 2000 to 2006, a Nations Cup was contested. This was discontinued when a separate European Senior Ladies' Team Championship was introduced.
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Third place |
| 2005 | France (308) A. Lanrezac C. Mourgue d'algue L. Neuhaus | Sweden (318) M.-B. Heden V. Hoff G. Ekman | Spain (320) C. Marsans B. Ramirez de Haro R. Rodriguez-Donovan |
| 2004 | Germany (297) E. Annison E. Jacob R. Ruland | Sweden (299) M.-B. Heden V. Hoff G. Nordgren | France (305) F. Freiss C. Mourgue d'algue M.-C. Ubald Bocquet |
| 2003 | Sweden (298) Ch. Birke, A-K. Hermansson V. Hoff | Spain (300) C. Marsans V. Pertierra B. Ramirez de Haro | France (302) F. Freiss C. Mourgue d'Algue L. Neuhaus |
| 2002 | France (307) C. Mourgue d'Algue L. Neuhaus C. Pequignot | Spain (307) I. Lorenzana Diez V. Pertierra B. Ramirez de Haro | Germany (314) U. Eichler E. Maker R. Ruland |
| 2001 | France (301) C. Mourgue d'Algue F. Mourgue d'Algue L. Neuhaus | Germany (305) U. Eichler K. Gumpert R. Ruland | Spain (306) C. Marsans V. Pertierra B. Ramirez de Haro |
| 2000 | Germany (306) K. Gumpert C. Rassman R. Ruland | France (306) C. Chatrier C. Mourgue d'Algue L. Neuhaus | Spain (311) C. Marsans V. Pertierra B. Ramirez de Haro |
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