France’s Celine Boutier delighted the home fans by claiming her first major title with a commanding victory in the Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club.
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Brooke Henderson survived a rollercoaster final round and birdied the last hole to win the Evian Championship by one shot at Evian Resort Golf Club in France. The 24-year-old Canadian entered the final round with a two-shot lead over Korea’s So Yeon Ryu, but struggled in the early part of the round, dropping a shot at the first hole and then making a four-putt double bogey on the sixth, to lose her outright lead. However, after sinking a birdie putt […]
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Australian Minjee Lee secured her first Major title after beating Jeongeun Lee6 in a playoff at The Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club in France. The 25-year-old, who started the day seven strokes behind overnight leader Lee6, fired a final round of 64 to set the clubhouse lead of 18-under-par. With three consecutive birdies to close her round, Lee6 forced a playoff which took place on the par-five 18th where both leaders hit the fairway with their tee shots. Lee […]
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Australian Minjee Lee secured her first Major title after beating Jeongeun Lee6 in a playoff at The Amundi Evian Championship at Evian...
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French asset management company Amundi has signed a five-year agreement to become the title sponsor of The Evian Championship. The tournament, which is one of the five women’s major championships, is to renamed The Amundi Evian Championship, with the first event under the new sponsorship due to be held at the Evian Resort Golf Club in France from July 22-25. As part of the deal, the prize money for this year’s championship has been increased by $400,000 to $4.5m and the field increased from 120 […]
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