# 2022 Espirito Santo Trophy

The 2022 Espirito Santo Trophy took place 24–27 August at Le Golf National and Golf de Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche south-west of Paris, France.
It was the 29th women's golf World Amateur Team Championship for the Espirito Santo Trophy.

## Format

The tournament was a 72-hole stroke play team event. Each team of three players played two rounds at Le Golf National and two rounds at Golf de Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche in different orders. The top teams played their final round on Le Golf National, The best two scores for each round counted towards the team total.

## Venues

Le Golf National had previously hosted the Open de France every year except two since 1991, the 2018 Ryder Cup and the 1994 Eisenhower Trophy and Espirito Santo Trophy. The facility was scheduled to host the golfing competition during the Olympics in 2024.
Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche had previously hosted the Open de France three times and the 1963 Canada Cup, an event later renamed the World Cup.
Course layouts
Le Golf National (Albatros Course)
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
| Metre | 322 | 126 | 455 | 357 | 351 | 332 | 361 | 172 | 481 | 2,957 | 322 | 132 | 342 | 339 | 456 | 343 | 132 | 404 | 348 | 2,818 | 5,775 |
| Yards | 352 | 138 | 498 | 391 | 384 | 363 | 395 | 188 | 526 | 3,235 | 352 | 144 | 374 | 371 | 499 | 375 | 144 | 442 | 481 | 3,082 | 6,317 |
| Par | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 71 |
Golf de Saint-Nom-la-Bretèche (Red Course)
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
| Metre | 317 | 362 | 135 | 340 | 429 | 338 | 454 | 315 | 133 | 2,823 | 339 | 320 | 447 | 176 | 314 | 312 | 154 | 424 | 325 | 2,811 | 5,634 |
| Yards | 347 | 396 | 148 | 372 | 469 | 370 | 496 | 344 | 145 | 3,087 | 371 | 350 | 489 | 192 | 343 | 341 | 168 | 464 | 355 | 3,073 | 6,160 |
| Par | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |

## Teams

56 teams entered the event and completed the competition. Each team had three players.
Players in the teams
| Country | Players |
| Argentina | Ela Belén Anacona, María Cabanillas, Valentina Rossi |
| Australia | Kelsey Bennett, Maddison Hinson-Tolchard, Kirsten Rudgeley |
| Austria | Johanna Ebner, Isabella Holpfer, Anna Neumayer |
| Belgium | Sophie Bert, Savannah De Bock, Céline Manche |
| Brazil | Valentina Bosselmann, Marina Nonaka, Nina Rissi |
| Canada | Nicole Gal, Lauren Kim, Brooke Rivers |
| Chinese Taipei | Huai-Chien Hsu, Ting-Hsuan Huang, Hsin-Chun Liao |
| Chile | Florencia Dufey, Michelle Melandri, Amelia Ruiz |
| Colombia | Maria Jose Marin, Ana Murcia, Valery Plata |
| Costa Rica | Victoria Callahan, Veronica Odio, Scarlet Weidig |
| Czech Republic | Patricie Mackova, Agata Vahalova, Denisa Vodickova |
| Denmark | Cecilie Finne-Ipsen, Sofie Kibsgaard Nielsen, Amalie Leth-Nissen |
| England | Charlotte Heath, Caley McGinty, Lottie Woad |
| Estonia | Anete Liis Adu, Elizaveta Sofia Reemet, Karola Soe |
| Finland | Anna Backman, Katri Bakker, Krista Junkkar |
| France | Constance Fouillet, Vaïrana Heck, Maylis Lamoure |
| Germany | Helen Briem, Alexandra Försterling, Celina Rosa Sattelkau |
| Guam | Tyanna Jacot, Kayley Kang, Rose Tarpley |
| Guatemala | Beatriz Arenas, Hani Lee, Jasmine Youn Shin |
| Hong Kong | Chloe Chan, Arianna Lau, Inara Sharma |
| Iceland | Andrea Bergsdóttir, Hulda Clara Gestsdóttir, Ragnhildur Kristinsdóttir |
| Ireland | Beth Coulter, Anna Foster, Lauren Walsh |
| Italy | Francesca Fiorellini, Carolina Melgrati, Benedetta Moresco |
| Japan | Saki Baba, Mizuki Hashimoto, Miku Ueta |
| Kazakhstan | Islamiya Abeldi, Albina Agayeva, Rivekka Jumagulova |
| Latvia | Katrina Bulkovska, Laila Forstmane, Marlena Gavare |
| Liechtenstein | Anna Eggenberger, Lisa Sele, Christine Tinner-Rampone |
| Lithuania | Saulė Jarašūnaitė, Miglė Rusteikaitė, Gilė Bitė Starkutė |
| Luxembourg | Marie Baertz, Marie Binninger, Lisa Steingrube |
| Mexico | Isabel Amezcua, Lauren Daiana Olivares, Clarisa Temelo |
| Morocco | Malak Bouraeda, Sofia Cherif Essakali, Rim Imni |
| Netherlands | Anne-Sterre den Dunnen, Lauren Holmey, Mayka Hoogeboom |
| New Zealand | Eunseo Choi, Vivian Lu, Fiona Xu |
| Norway | Mia S. Lussand, Vilde Marie Nystrom, Silje Ohma |
| Panama | Carla Alvarez Perez, Anna Gabriela Furnar, Maria Eugenia Furnari Deleuze |
| Philippines | Mikhaela Fortuna, Lois Kaye Go, Maria Rafaela Singson |
| Poland | Maja Ambroziak, Kinga Kuśmierska, Dorota Zalewska |
| Portugal | Sofia Barroso Sá, Leonor Medeiros, Ana Costa Rodrigues |
| Puerto Rico | Camila Negroni, Valeria Pacheco, Paola Rosario |
| Scotland | Hannah Darling, Chloé Goadby, Lorna McClymont |
| Singapore | Aloysa Margiela Atienza, Hailey Loh, Jaymie Ng |
| Slovakia | Katarina Drocarova, Michaela Vavrová, Antónia Zacharovská |
| Slovenia | Barbara Car, Inja Fric, Lana Malek |
| South Africa | Bobbi Brown, Caitlyn Macnab, Kajal Mistry |
| South Korea | Shinsil Bang, Min Byeol Kim, Jiyoo Lim |
| Spain | Carolina Lopez-Chacarra, Cayetana Fernández, Paula Martin |
| Sweden | Ingrid Lindblad, Meja Örtengren, Louise Rydqvist |
| Switzerland | Elena Moosmann, Caroline Sturdza, Chiara Tamburlini |
| Thailand | Eila Galitsky, Navaporn Soontreeyapas, Suvichaya Vinijchaitham |
| Turkey | İrem Demir, Ilgın Zeynep Denizci, Zeynep Süalp |
| Ukraine | Maria Fedorowycz, Sofia Pylypenko, Elvira Rastvortseva |
| United States | Rachel Heck, Rachel Kuehn, Rose Zhang |
| Uruguay | Victoria Bargo, Lousiane Gauthier, Jimena Marques |
| Venezuela | Agatha Alesson, Stephanie Gelleni, Vanessa Gilly |
| Wales | Darcey Harry, Ellen Nicholas, Ffion Tynan |

## Winners

Team Sweden won the trophy for their third title. Silver medalist and defending champion, team United States, had the same total score, but Sweden was declared the winner. The initial tiebreaker, the final round non-counting score of the respective teams, was in the favor of Sweden, 73 against 74. This was the third time in the history of the championship, the winner was decided after a tie. Last time, in 2006, Sweden lost the championship in a similar way.
Team Germany and team Japan shared the bronze on third place one stroke back.
Although there was no official recognition, Meja Örtengren, Sweden, Rose Zhang, United States and Helen Briem, Germany tied for the low individual score at seven-under-par 279.

## Results

Team standings
| Place | Country | Score | To par |
| | Sweden * | 143-134-143-139=559 | −13 |
| | United States | 137-142-140-140=559 | −13 |
| | Germany | 138-141-136-145=560 | −12 |
| | Japan | 143-138-141-138=560 | −12 |
| 5 | Spain | 141-142-138-140=561 | −11 |
| 6 | Chinese Taipei | 140-142-137-147=566 | −6 |
| T7 | Canada | 146-141-140-143=570 | −2 |
| T7 | Scotland | 150-141-137-142=570 | −2 |
| T9 | Czech Republic | 145-143-141-143=572 | E |
| T9 | South Korea | 146-138-146-142=572 | E |
| T11 | England | 143-143-142-145=573 | +1 |
| T11 | France | 143-145-134-151=573 | +1 |
| 13 | Switzerland | 141-142-147-144=574 | +2 |
| 14 | Australia | 140-146-142-147=575 | +3 |
| 15 | South Africa | 141-145-146-148=580 | +8 |
| T16 | Ireland | 146-149-142-146=583 | +11 |
| T16 | Norway | 142-148-145-148=583 | +11 |
| 18 | Italy | 151-144-142-147=584 | +12 |
| 19 | Netherlands | 146-144-142-153=585 | +13 |
| T20 | New Zealand | 147-150-146-143=586 | +14 |
| T20 | Thailand | 146-150-144-146=586 | +14 |
| 22 | Finland | 143-152-142-152=589 | +17 |
| 23 | Poland | 141-148-152-151=592 | +20 |
| 24 | Belgium | 146-151-150-146=593 | +21 |
| 25 | Argentina | 148-144-151-151=594 | +22 |
| T26 | Colombia | 147-149-155-144=595 | +23 |
| T26 | Denmark | 153-151-149-142=595 | +23 |
| T26 | Hong Kong | 152-143-147-153=595 | +23 |
| 29 | Wales | 146-154-151-146=597 | +25 |
| 30 | Philippines | 144-153-151-150=598 | +26 |
| 31 | Slovakia | 152-147-149-151=599 | +27 |
| 32 | Mexico | 148-150-151-152=601 | +29 |
| 33 | Iceland | 151-150-150-151=602 | +30 |
| 34 | India | 148-153-150-152=603 | +31 |
| 35 | Venezuela | 150-150-156-150=606 | +34 |
| 36 | Austria | 151-154-148-156=609 | +37 |
| 37 | Uruguay | 150-153-157-150=610 | +38 |
| T38 | Morocco | 147-156-152-158=613 | +41 |
| T38 | Singapore | 148-159-155-151=613 | +41 |
| 40 | Portugal | 156-155-151-152=614 | +42 |
| 41 | Slovenia | 151-146-161-160=618 | +46 |
| 42 | Chile | 151-162-158-158=629 | +57 |
| T43 | Brazil | 153-159-163-156=631 | +59 |
| T43 | Estonia | 157-157-162-155=631 | +59 |
| 45 | Kazakhstan | 160-157-158-157=632 | +60 |
| T46 | Guatemala | 156-151-164-166=637 | +65 |
| T46 | Puerto Rico | 148-155-169-165=637 | +65 |
| T46 | Turkey | 156-165-152-164=637 | +65 |
| T49 | Latvia | 160-159-155-169=643 | +71 |
| T49 | Ukraine | 165-162-155-161=643 | +71 |
| 51 | Lithuania | 151-171-158-165=645 | +73 |
| 52 | Panama | 157-164-164-166=651 | +79 |
| 53 | Luxembourg | 167-166-159-176=668 | +96 |
| 54 | Costa Rica | 164-170-173-165=672 | +100 |
| 55 | Guam | 171-167-170-166=674 | +102 |
| 56 | Liechtenstein | 173-165-176-168=682 | +110 |
* Sweden was awarded the tiebreak, since their third player, Louise Rydqvist, had a lower score than United States' third player, Rachel Kuehn, in the final round, 73 against 74.
Individual leaders
There was no official recognition for the lowest individual scores.
| Place | Player | Country | Score | To par |
| T1 | Helen Briem | Germany | 69-72-66-72=279 | −7 |
| T1 | Meja Örtengren | Sweden | 69-68-72-70=279 | −7 |
| T1 | Rose Zhang | United States | 69-72-69-69=279 | −7 |
| T4 | Saki Baba | Japan | 74-67-69-70=280 | −6 |
| T4 | Hannah Darling | Scotland | 74-71-65-70=280 | −6 |
| T4 | Ingrid Lindblad | Sweden | 74-66-71-69=280 | −6 |
| T7 | Cayetana Fernández | Spain | 72-71-68-71=282 | −4 |
| T7 | Hsin-Chun Liao | Chinese Taipei | 69-69-70-74=282 | −4 |
| T7 | Paula Martin Sampedro | Spain | 71-71-71-69=282 | −4 |
| T10 | Min Byeol Kim | South Korea | 72-68-72-73=285 | −1 |
| T10 | Rachel Kuehn | United States | 70-70-71-74=285 | −1 |
| T10 | Maylis Lamoure | France | 75-71-67-72=285 | −1 |
| T10 | Brooke Rivers | Canada | 75-70-71-69=285 | −1 |