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The USGA's analogous event for women only is the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur, first played in 1987. The USGA specifically intended the Mid-Am as a championship for post-college golfers who were not pursuing golf as a career, as virtually all golfers who pursue a professional career decide to do so no later than their early twenties.
The USGA added an exception starting with the 2019 U.S. Amateur Championship in that the tournament winner only may turn professional and keep his berth for the ensuing U.S. Open. With the growth in professional golf through the latter half of the 20th century, the U.S. Amateur has become dominated by younger players destined to soon become ...
The U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur is one of thirteen United States Golf Association national championships. First played in 1987, it provides amateur women over the age of 25 an opportunity to compete for a national championship. [1] Entrants must have a handicap index of 9.4 or lower. [2]
Among her other significant victories in amateur play, she won the 1976 and 1987 North and South Women's Amateur, two U.S. Women's Mid-Amateurs, and won the U.S. Senior Women's Amateur four years in a row from 1999 to 2002. She also was part of the American team that won four Espirito Santo Trophys at the World Amateur Golf Team Championships.
Scott Harvey (born May 30, 1978) is an American amateur golfer. [1] In 2014, he won the U.S. Mid-Amateur, [2] defeating Brad Nurski, 6 and 5, in the 36-hole championship match.
Ellen Fuson Port (born September 21, 1961) is an amateur golfer and former golf coach. At United States Golf Association events between 1995 and 2016, Port won the U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur four times and the United States Senior Women's Amateur Golf Championship three times. She surpassed Carol Semple Thompson with
Irishman Matthew McClean wins 2022 U.S. Mid-Amateur Championship at Erin Hills, besting countryman Hugh Foley in the final.
13. Winner of the 2023 Women's Amateur Championship (must be an amateur) Chiara Horder (a) 14. Winner of the 2023 Mark H. McCormack Medal (No. 1 in World Amateur Golf Ranking; must be an amateur) Ingrid Lindblad (a) 15. Winner of the 2024 NCAA Division I Individual Golf Championship (must be an amateur) Adéla Cernousek (a) [b] 16.