Amateur WC, Sweden won
Italy (Francesca Fiorellini, Carolina Melgrati, Benedetta Moresco) ranked 18th with 584 (151,144,142,147, +12) strokes in the World Amateur Team Championships / Espirito Santo Trophy, i.e. the Women’s World Team Championship which took place on the two courses of Le Golf National (par 71), where the Ryder Cup took place in Guyancourt in 2018, and of Golf de Saint-Nom-La-Brèteche (par 72), in the town this circuit is named after, near Paris in France.
Amateur WC, results
The tournament was won by Sweden (Meja Ortengren, Ingrid Lindblad, Louise Rydqvist) with 559 strokes (143,134,143,139, -13) who came back from fourth place to take over the American team (Rose Zhang, the world leader). Amateur Women’s Golf Ranking, Rachel Heck, Rachel Kuehn), who defended the title, the same score of 559, but a worse difference.
Germany, on top after three rounds, and Japan (560, -12) one stroke behind. In fifth place Spain with 561 (-11), in sixth place with 566 (-6) Taiwan and in seventh place with 570 (-2) Canada and Scotland. Italy, playing at Golf de Saint-Nom-La-Brèteche, posted a par of 147 (+3) with Francesca Fiorellini’s 72 (par) (four birdies, two bogeys, one double bogey) and with 75 (+3) of Benedetta Moresco (one birdie, four bogeys), while Carolina Melgrati shot 77 (+5).
In the individual classification, Meja Ortengren, Germany’s Helen Briem and Rose Zhang finished with the same score of 279 (-7). In fourth place with 280 (-6) Japanese Saki Baba, Scottish Hannah Darling and Ingrid Lindblad and in seventh with 282 (-6) Spanish Paula Martin and Cayetana Fernandez and Taiwanese Hsin-Chun Liao.
In 39th place with 293 (+7) Francesca Fiorellini (76 SN 70 GN 75 GN 72 SN), in 48th place with 296 (+10) Benedetta Moresco (76 SN 74 GN 71 GN 75 SN) and in 64 :th place with 301 (+15) Carolina Melgrati (75 SN 78 GN 71 GN 77 SN). With the Italian training, the Technical Director of the FIG National Team Matteo Delpodio, Captain Anna Roscio, Team Manager of the National Women’s Amateur Team, Roberto Zappa, Technical Commissioner of the National Women’s Amateur Team, and FIG Delegate Valeria Casilli.