The Swedish swing is about to get under way on the LET Access Series (LETAS) with the first tournament starting on the 29th June in Vasteras.
Our players will be teeing it up at a new venue this year, Fullerö Golf Club, a course well-known for it’s major investment in young people and women in particular.
The Vasteras Open has been a fixture on LETAS since 2018, having previously been known as the Anna Nordqvist Västerås Open named after it’s then host, the three-time major champion, Anna Nordqvist.
Swedish star, Marja Stark came runner up at the tournament twice, in both 2018 and 2019 by one and two strokes respectively.
Here’s all you need to know ahead of the tournament this week….
FIELD BREAKDOWN
A field of 132 players representing 25 countries will tee it up this week…
- Invitee Spots: 2 players
- Holding Spaces: 64 players
- LETAS Top 50 and ties: 18 players
- LETAS Tournament Winners: 2 players
- LETAS Non-Member Wins: 1 player
- Current Year LET member: 18 players
- LETAS #51-80 Order of Merit: 6 players
- LETAS Remaining Final Qualifiers: 3 players
- LETAS Recognised Tour Qualifiers: 1 player
- LETAS Pre-Qualifiers: 15 players
- LET Q School Non-Attendees: 2 players
COMPETITION FORMAT
54-hole, stroke play, cut to 45 professionals and ties after 36 holes
PRIZE FUND
€40,000 with winner receiving €6,400
PAST CHAMPIONS AND RUNNERS-UP
2022: Sara Ericsson (SWE)(a) & Hanee Song (NZL)
2021: Nayeon Eum (KOR) & Lily May Humphreys (ENG)
COURSE SET UP
36-36–72; 6229 yards/5695 metres (subject to change)
TOURNAMENT ENTRIES
SOCIAL MEDIA
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