The Ladies European Tour has announced the inaugural edition of the Ladies European Thailand Championship 2017, which will be held on July 6-9, 2017.
The Ladies European Tour has announced the inaugural edition of the Ladies European Thailand Championship 2017, which will be held on July 6-9, 2017.
The event will be held at Phoenix Gold Golf & Country Club, Pattaya – Chonburi, with a total purse of 300,000 Euro (approx. 12 million Baht). The tournament will see the Ladies European Tour return to Thailand for the first time in 12 years, continuing the country’s golfing success story.
Ladies European Tour CEO Ivan Khodabakhsh stated: “It’s exciting to add the Ladies European Thailand Championship to the LET schedule and on behalf of our players, I would like to thank the Sports Authority of Thailand for their commitment to sponsor the tournament. We believe that this event will contribute positively towards growing the game in Thailand whilst showcasing the world class golf facilities to a global audience via our media platforms.''
''I encourage everyone in the local community to come out and cheer on our fantastic female golfers as they compete for glory at Phoenix Gold Golf & Country Club in July.”
A field of 126 female golfers will compete in the Ladies European Thailand Championship 2017, including 70 LET members, 40 Thai LPGA members and 16 invited players, competing for 300,000 Euros, as well as World Ranking Points.
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