2011 European Ladies' Team Championship

The 2011 European Ladies' Team Championship took place 5–9 July at Golf Club Murhof in Frohnleiten, Austria. It was the 29th women's golf amateur European Ladies' Team Championship.

2011 European Ladies' Team Championship
Tournament information
Dates5–9 July 2011
LocationFrohnleiten, Austria
47°13′48″N 15°19′26″E / 47.230°N 15.324°E / 47.230; 15.324
Course(s)Golfclub Murhof
Organized byEuropean Golf Association
Format36 holes stroke play
Knock-out match-play
Statistics
Par72
Field20 teams
120 players
Champion
 Sweden
Daniela Holmqvist, Josephine Janson,
Nathalie Månsson, Madelene Sagström,
Amanda Sträng, Johanna Tillström
Qualification round: 724 (+4)
Final match 5–2
Location map
Location in Europe
Location in Austria
Location in Styria
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Venue

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The club was founded in 1963 and its course, located 15 kilometers north of Graz in Styria, Austria, was constructed by Dr. Bernhard von Limburger.[1]

The championship course was set up with par 72.

Format

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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. Teams knocked out after the quarter finals played one foursome game and four single games in each of their remaining matches. Games all square after 18 holes were declared halved, if the team match was already decided.

The eight teams placed 9–16 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight B, to play similar knock-out match-play, with one foursome game and four single games, to decide their final positions.

The four teams placed 17–20 in the qualification stroke-play formed flight C, to meet each other, with one foursome game and four single games, to decide their final positions.

Teams

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A record number of 20 nation teams contested the event. Each team consisted of six players. Russia took part for the first time.

Players in the teams

Country Players
  Austria Marina Kotnik, Marlies Krenn, Nina Mühl, Sarah Schober, Marina Stütz, Fanny Wolte
  Belgium Joëlle van Baarle, Fanny Cnops, Laura Gonzalez Escallon, Laurence Herman, Chloé Leurquin, Manon De Roey
  Czech Republic Katerina Krasova, Petra Kvidova, Silvia Dittertova, Kristyna Pavlickova, Katerina Ruzickova, Karolina Vlckova
  Denmark Nicole Broch Larsen, Charlotte Kring Lorentzen, Therese Kølbæk, Sara Monberg, Daisy Nielsen, Caroline Nistrup
  England Charlotte Ellis, Holly Clyburn, Hayley Davis, Charley Hull, Kelly Tidy, Lucy Williams
  Finland Peppiina Kaija, Sanna Nuutinen, Annika Nykanen, Noora Tamminen, Marika Voss, Minna Vuorenpää
  France Alexandra Bonetti, Léa Charpier, Justine Dreher, Perrine Petit, Ariane Provot, Alexandra Vilatte
  Germany Pia Halbig, Thea Hoffmeister, Lara Katzy, Stephanie Kirchmaier, Sophia Popov, Valerie Sternebeck
  Iceland Signy Arnorsdottir, Gudrun Bra Bjorgvinsdottir, Tinna Johannsdottir, Valdís Þóra Jónsdóttir, Ólafía Þórunn Kristinsdóttir, Sunna Vidisdottir
  Ireland Karen Delaney, Leona Maguire, Lisa Maguire, Danielle McVeigh, Stephanie Meadow, Charlene Reid
  Italy Alessandra Averna, Alessandra Braida, Chiara Brizzolari, Federica Maria Costantini, Eugenia Ferrero, Giulia Molinaro
  Netherlands Tessa De Bruijn, Myrte Eikenaar, Caroline Karsten, Varin Schilperoord, Joan Van De Kraats, Karlijn Zaanen
  Norway Tonje Daffinrud, Marita Engzelius, Elisabeth Haavardsholm, Lene Hafsten Mørch, Olivia Hüllert, Rachel Raastad
  Russia Ksenia Eremina, Rita Kim, Angelina Monakhova, Elizaveta Nikulina, Anna Vertchenova, Polina Vorobyeva
  Scotland Megan Briggs, Louise Kenney, Kelsey Mac Donald, Pamela Pretswell, Jane Turner, Rachael Watton
  Slovenia Ana Belac, Brigita Brumec, Zala Pia Jenko, Urša Orehek, Katja Pogacar, Tajda Sarkanj
  Spain Camilla Hedberg, Noemí Jiménez, Mireia Prat, Teresa Puga, Marta Silva, Rocio Sanchez
  Sweden Daniela Holmqvist, Josephine Janson, Nathalie Månsson, Madelene Sagström, Amanda Sträng, Johanna Tillström
  Switzerland Olivia Birrer, Cylia Damerau, Anais Maggetti, Valeria Martinoli, Rebecca Suenderhauf, Fanny Vuignier
  Wales Samantha Birks, Amy Boulden, Gemma Bradbury, Lucy Gold, Rebecca Harries, Chloe Williams

Winners

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2009 champions Germany lead the opening 36-hole qualifying competition, with a score of 15 under par 705, two strokes ahead of host team Denmark.

Individual leader in the 36-hole stroke-play competition was Leona Maguire, Ireland, with a score of 8 under par 136, one stroke ahead of nearest competitors

Defending champions Sweden won the championship, beating Spain 5–2 in the final and earned their seventh title.

Germany earned third place, beating Belgium 4–3 in the bronze match.

Results

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Qualification round

Flight A

Flight B

Bracket

Flight C

Team matches

Team standings

Country Place W T L Game points Points
  Wales 17 3 0 0 11–4 3
  Slovenia 18 2 0 1 9–6 2
  Norway 19 1 0 2 7–8 1
  Russia 20 0 0 3 3–12 0

Final standings

Place Country
    Sweden
    Spain
    Germany
4   Belgium
5   England
6   France
7   Denmark
8   Ireland
9   Scotland
10   Finland
11   Austria
12   Netherlands
13   Italy
14   Switzerland
15   Czech Republic
16   Iceland
17   Wales
18   Slovenia
19   Norway
20   Russia

Sources:[2][3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Anlagae, Golfplatz" (in German). Golfclub Murhof. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  2. ^ "European Ladies' Team Championship – European Golf Association". Archived from the original on 21 October 2021. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
  3. ^ Åsgård, Oskar (September 2011). "EM-guld, EM-guld, EM-guld" [European Championship Gold]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 11. p. 30. Retrieved 4 December 2021.
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