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The 2022 AIG Women's Open was played from 4 to 7 August in Scotland at Muirfield. It was the 46th Women's British Open, the 22nd as a major championship on the LPGA Tour, and the third championship held under a sponsorship agreement with AIG. It was the first Women's British Open to be hosted at Muirfield. [2]
In July 2020, the sponsorship agreement with AIG was extended through to 2025; as part of the deal the championship was rebranded by The R&A (which has organised the event since 2017) by removing the "British" qualifier, in line with The R&A's men's and senior men's championships, as the AIG Women's Open.
The Women's British Open is an annual golf competition held at the end of July start of August, and is conducted by the R&A. Established in 1976, it has been recognised as a major championship by the Ladies European Tour (LET) since 1992, [ 1 ] became a recognised LPGA event in 1994, and became one of the LPGA's major championships in 2001.
As the final women’s major championship of the year rolls around - the AIG Women’s Open at Walton Heath Golf Club - there is a new name that sits amongst the favourites with the bookmakers.
The 2020 Women's British Open (colloquially referred as The 2020 Open Championship, as there was no men's equivalent) was played from 20 to 23 August in Scotland at Royal Troon Golf Club. It was the 44th Women's British Open , the 20th as a major championship on the LPGA Tour , and the first at Royal Troon Golf Club.
Ashleigh Buhai claimed the first-place prize of $1,095,000 at Muirfield.
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4–7 August: Women's British Open – Ashleigh Buhai defeated Chun In-gee in a playoff by one stroke. [53] It was her first major win, and first overall win in her LPGA career. [ 54 ] Buhai is the third South African golfer to win a Women's British Open at Muirfield .