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2017 PING JUNIOR SOLHEIM CUP - 14TH - 15TH AUGUST 2017 DES MOINES GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB, IOWA, USA - European Golf Association
14TH - 15TH AUGUST 2017

DES MOINES GOLF &
COUNTRY CLUB,
IOWA, USA

                                 2017 PING JUNIOR SOLHEIM CUP
                                 E U R O P E A N                 H A N D B O O K

E: pjsc@ladieseuropeantour.com     W: www.solheimcupeurope.com      PINGJuniorSolheimCupTeamEurope
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INTRODUCTION TO EVENT

In 2017, one of golf’s great double acts       The first PING Junior Solheim Cup was
will be played out in Midwestern America       staged in 2002, at Oak Ridge Country
when both The Solheim Cup and the PING         Club in Hopkins, Minnesota, and it proved
Junior Solheim Cup are contested at the        to be an instantaneous success with
Des Moines Golf & Country Club in West         the home American team defeating the
Des Moines, Iowa.                              visitors from Europe by 17-7. That result
                                               was to signal the start of a sequence that
It marks the second time both The              saw the home team win each of the next
Solheim Cup and the PING Junior Solheim        five matches, which was not broken until
Cup have been played in quick succession       America retained the trophy by halving
at the same venue and the success of           the match at Knightsbrook Hotel, Spa &
the first double header, at Golf Club St       Golf Resort in Trim, Co. Meath, Ireland, in
Leon Rot, Germany, in 2015, confirms it        2011. Subsequently, the Americans have
is a concept which greatly enhances the        won the last two matches, most recently
profile of the junior event.                   in Germany two years ago, although the
                                               13-11 scoreline illustrates just how hotly
Karsten and Louise Solheim were the            contested the event remains.
visionaries behind the introduction of The
Solheim Cup in 1990. The idea of staging       The first PING Junior Solheim Cup also
a prestigious transatlantic competition for    set another trend, which has endured to
girls, similar to The Solheim Cup, was first   this day, in that it featured several players
mooted by John Solheim, PING’s current         who have gone on to forge successful
Chairman and CEO, who was determined           careers on both the Ladies European Tour
to provide talented young girl golfers with    and the LPGA Tour. Azahara Muñoz, Paula
a platform on which they could forward         Creamer, Britanny Lincicome, Brittany
their careers by competing at the highest      Lang and Morgan Pressel all played in that
level against their peers from the other       inaugural match and they were followed
side of the Atlantic.                          in subsequent years by the likes of Carlota

                                               Team EUROPE and Team USA at the 2015 PING Junior Solheim Cup.
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Ciganda, Caroline Hedwall, Charley Hull,
Caroline Masson, Anna Nordqvist, Beatrice
Recari, Mel Reid, Vicky Hurst, Jessica
Korda, Lexi Thompson and Alison Lee in
more recent matches.

Several of the PING Junior Solheim Cup
players have also gone on to win Major
titles, which is just one of the reasons
why John Solheim and the rest of the
Solheim family remain as firmly committed
to the PING Junior Solheim Cup as they
were when they inaugurated the biennial
contest 15 years ago.

                                                               Marta Perez Sanmartin and María Parra in a foursomes match

                                                               “Since starting the event in 2002, we’ve
                                                               been delighted with the results as the
                                                               interest and excitement from the golf
                                                               community has exceeded our expectations.
                                                               The players on each side strive to make
                                                               their teams for the honour of representing
                                                               their countries and come away with life-
                                                               long memories and friendships. A large
                                                               number of the participants have gone on
                                                               to play major roles in winning The Solheim
                                                               Cup itself, giving us all a glimpse into the
                                                               future of the women’s game. The interest
                                                               and spirit of the fans continues to grow,
                                                               ensuring a passion-filled event where
 Mr John Solheim and Iben Tinning, 2015 European Captain, at   tremendous skill and sportsmanship are on
 the PING Junior Solheim
                                                               display from the very first tee shot.

                                                               We’re looking forward to the 2017 event
“Our vision for the PING Junior                                at Des Moines Golf & Country Club. It
Solheim Cup is for it to continue to                           marks the second straight time the PING
help advance girls’ golf around the                            Junior Solheim Cup will be played at the
world by bringing together the top                             same venue as The Solheim Cup, bringing
juniors from Europe and the United                             participants in both events closer together
States on an international stage.”                             as they experience their lifelong dreams
            Mr Solheim confirmed.                              of playing golf for the honour of their
                                                               continent and country.”
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QUALIFYING & POINT DISTRIBUTION

        12                  EUROPEAN ELIGIBILITY PROCESS
                                • 12 participants.                  Championship and European
                                                                    Ladies’ Team Championship
    PARTICIPANTS                • P
                                   articipants must be female,     will be automatically picked.
                                  12-18 years old (born 1999        In the event of a tie for the
                      AGE
                                  or later) and must not have       qualification positions, the
                 12 - 18          reached their 18th birthday       selection will be decided
                                  prior to January 1st, 2017.       based on individual standings
                                                                    on the European Women’s
                                • Participants
                                             must be              Amateur Ranking .
                                  amateurs and must not be
    AMATEUR                       members of a competitive        • Six Captain’s Picks.
                                  collegiate golf programme.
                                                                  • All amateur events and the
                EUROPEAN
                                • P
                                   articipants must be a           European Women’s Amateur
                 CITIZEN          European Citizen.                 Ranking will be taken into
                                                                    consideration when deciding
TOP 6 PJSC                      • T
                                   he leading six players from     the Captain’s Picks.
RANKINGS                          the PING Junior Solheim
                                  Cup ranking following
                                  the European Girls’ Team
             6 CAPTAIN’S
                PICKS

EUROPEAN QUALIFYING EVENTS 2017
DATE                           EVENT                               VENUE

JANUARY 25 - 28               Portuguese International Ladies’    Montado Golf Resort, Portugal
                              Amateur Championship

MARCH 1 - 5                   Spanish International Ladies’       Sherry Golf Jerez, Cádiz, Spain
                              Amateur Championship

APRIL 13 - 17                 French International Lady           Saint-Cloud GC, Paris, France
                              Juniors Championship

APRIL 21 - 23                 Helen Holm Scottish Women’s         Troon GC, Troon, Scotland
                              Open Championship

JUNE 2 - 4                    Allianz German Girls’ Open          GC St. Leon-Rot, Germany

JUNE 13 - 17                  Ladies’ British Open Amateur        Pale & Kenfig CC, Wales
                              Championship

JUNE 20 - 22                  ANNIKA Invitational Europe          Halmstad GK, Sweden

JULY 11 - 15                  European Girls’ Team                St Laurence GC, Finland
                              Championship

JULY 11 - 15                  European Ladies’ Team               Montado Golf Resort, Portugal
                              Championship
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      PORTUGUESE INTERNATIONAL                               SPANISH INTERNATIONAL LADIES’                               FRENCH INTERNATIONAL LADY
     LADIES’ AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP                               AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP                                       JUNIORS CHAMPIONSHIP
       POSITION                     POINTS                   STROKEPLAY                  MATCHPLAY                     STROKEPLAY                  MATCHPLAY
           1                          50                  POSITION       POINTS       POSITION       POINTS         POSITION       POINTS       POSITION       POINTS
           2                          40                        1           15           1             70                 1           15            1            70
           3                          30                       2            14           2             50                2            14           2             50
           4                          20                       3            13          3-4            30                3            13          3-4            30
           5                          10                       4            12          5-8            10                4            12          5-8            10
           6                           9                       5             11         9-16            5                5             11         9-16            5
           7                           8                       6            10                                           6            10
           8                           7                       7             9                                           7             9
           9                           6                       8             8                                           8             8
          10                           5                       9             7                                           9             7
                                                              10             6                                          10             6
                                                               11            5                                           11            5
                                                              12             4                                          12             4
                                                              13             3                                          13             3
                                                              14             2                                          14             2
                                                              15              1                                         15              1

Points are only allocated to girls born 1999 and later   Strokeplay and matchplay points to be added. In the Strokeplay and matchplay points to be added. In the
                                                         strokeplay, points are only allocated to girls born 1999 strokeplay, points are only allocated to girls born 1999
and eligible to qualify for the PJSC.
                                                         and later and eligible to qualify for the PJSC.          and later and eligible to qualify for the PJSC.

     HELEN HOLM SCOTTISH WOMEN’S                               ALLIANZ GERMAN GIRLS’ OPEN                              LADIES’ BRITISH OPEN AMATEUR
          OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP                                                                                                    CHAMPIONSHIP

       POSITION                     POINTS                     POSITION                     POINTS                    STROKEPLAY                  MATCHPLAY
           1                          50                            1                         70                   POSITION       POINTS       POSITION       POINTS
           2                          40                           2                          50                       1             15            1            80
           3                          30                           3                          30                       2             15           2             60
           4                          20                           4                          20                       3             15          3-4            40
           5                          10                           5                          15                       4             15          5-8            20
           6                           9                           6                          10                       5             10          9-16           10
           7                           8                           7                           9                       6             10
           8                           7                           8                           8                       7             10
           9                           6                           9                           7                       8             10
          10                           5                          10                           6
                                                                   11                          5
                                                                  12                           4
                                                                  13                           3
                                                                  14                           2
                                                                  15                           1

Points are only allocated to girls born 1999 and later                                                           All girls born 1999 and later that made the cut and
and eligible to qualify for the PJSC.                                                                            are place 9th-64th will receive 5 points. Strokeplay
                                                                                                                 and matchplay points to be added.

      ANNIKA INVITATIONAL EUROPE                                    EUROPEAN GIRLS’ TEAM                                      EUROPEAN LADIES’ TEAM
                                                                       CHAMPIONSHIP                                               CHAMPIONSHIP
       POSITION                     POINTS                     POSITION                     POINTS                       POSITION                     POINTS
           1                          70                           1                          40                             1                          40
           2                          50                          2                           30                            2                           30
           3                          30                          3                           20                            3                           20
           4                          20                          4                           10                            4                           10
           5                          15                          5                            5                            5                            5
           6                          10
           7                           9
           8                           8
           9                           7
          10                           6
           11                          5
          12                           4
          13                           3
          14                           2
          15                           1
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TESTIMONIALS FROM PREVIOUS PING JUNIOR
            SOLHEIM CUP AND THE SOLHEIM CUP PLAYERS

      CHARLEY HULL                         ANNA NORDQVIST                           AZAHARA MUÑOZ
           ENGLAND                                 SWEDEN                                     SPAIN

    2011             2013, 2015             2005             2009, 2011,        2002, 2003,           2011, 2013,
                                                             2013, 2015            2005                 2015

When I was selected to represent        I got the opportunity to play on       Playing PING Junior Solheim Cup
      Europe in the PING Junior            the 2005 PING Junior Solheim        was the highlights of my amateur
  Solheim Cup in 2011 in Ireland, it    Cup Team in Indiana, USA. It was        career. The comradery with my
  was my greatest golfing honour            definitely the highlight of my       teammates, the experience of
    at the time. I had won several     amateur career. We were treated          playing such a great event, and
amateur trophies throughout the           like queens and I felt so special       then being able to stay and
   UK but my PJSC selection felt       being part of the European Team.           watch The Solheim Cup was
   like my first step into big time         PING and the Solheim family          such an incredible experience.
   golf. I remember feeling proud       put on a world class event for us      Being able to be around the pros
   to represent Europe and wear          juniors, making us feel like pros.       was something so special for
 its colours and even more proud           We got to stay and watch the          me. Playing in the PING Junior
    to hit the first tee shot of the        “big” girls play the rest of the     Solheim Cup made me realize
competition. I can remember that        week inside the ropes and it was        things I needed to work on and
  it was the first time that people      so cool to watch my idols, front        made me really want to work
     asked me for my autograph.           row. That’s when my dream of            hard to one day play in The
                                         one day playing in The Solheim        Solheim Cup. It is one of the best
   In 2013, at The Solheim Cup,               Cup started. Never could I       events we play, and such a treat
   I remember asking the other          imagine that I now, 9 years later,              to be a part of it.
     European team members              have played on 3 Solheim Cups.
   about what to expect about           There is no atmosphere like The
  being nervous in front of such       Solheim Cup and I wish everyone
   large crowds at The Solheim          would get to experience what it
   Cup. Having been advised by          is like playing in one. My biggest
  them that nerves would play a        memories from my golfing career
  big part, I was really surprised       all come from The Solheim Cup
   when I stood on the first tee       and I hope to inspire more players
   and rather than feeling really        to work hard to make a team in
  nervous I managed to soak up               the future, it is so worth it!
the fantastic atmosphere created
  by thousands of chanting fans.
 This was my first experience of
   the real big time in golf and I
  remember thinking to myself, I
 hope I have many more Solheim
          Cups to come.
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     PAULA CREAMER                          LEXI THOMPSON                        BRITTANY LANG
           FLORIDA                                FLORIDA                                TEXAS

  2002, 2003     2005, 2007, 2009,        2009            2013, 2015            2002             2009, 2011,
                  2011,2013, 2015                                                                2013, 2015

      I had the great privilege to     The PING Junior Solheim Cup           I am thankful that I got to be a
      represent the USA in both       was an experience of a lifetime       part of the PING Junior Solheim
   the 2002 and the 2003 PING         as a junior golfer. Being able to     Cup because it was such a great
  Junior Solheim Cups. It was an       represent my country with an         way to learn to play as a team in
unbelievable experience and a lot      incredible team and a captain       match play and get ready for The
 of fun. Many of my teammates,        that I’ve looked up to my whole        Solheim Cup. We had so much
   as well as opponents in those       life, Nancy Lopez, was a great       fun and many of us who played
    matches, are now my friends      honour. Friendships, experiences         as juniors 15 years ago are still
    on the LPGA Tour. After our        and memories that I will never       really good friends today, which
     matches, we all got to go to       forget came from that event.         is very cool! We also got to go
  The Solheim Cup and cheer on       Events like this are why I love the    meet the pros playing in the big
    Team USA and Team Europe         game and is why I am where I am        Solheim Cup, which was so cool
 respectively. I even got to carry                  today.                   to meet our idols and see what
Juli Inkster’s bag down number 18                                              a real Solheim was all about.
during a practice round. Trust me                                             The pros were so inviting and
        when I say it was heavy!                                              helpful that I know all the girls
    I have always wondered what                                             subsequently wanted to pursue
   in the world she carries in her                                         golf careers. I owe so much to the
 bag. That was a highlight for me                                           PING Junior Solheim Cup and all
  at the time. The experiences of                                            the pros for helping us get our
 the 2002 and 2003 PING Junior                                                        careers started.
 Solheim Cups helped me a great
  deal when I played in the 2005
  Solheim Cup during my rookie
          year on the LPGA.
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PREVIOUS PING JUNIOR SOLHEIM CUP
               RESULTS & STATS                     *PLAYERS THAT HAVE ALSO PLAYED IN THE SOLHEIM CUP

            2002                      2003                             2005                             2007
     OAK RIDGE GC,            BOKSKOGENS GK,                BRIDGEWATER CLUB,               BÅSTAD GK, SWEDEN,
    MINNESOTA, USA            SWEDEN, EUROPE                   INDIANA, USA                      EUROPE

          17        7                13       11                     16         8                      14      10
TEAM EUROPE                TEAM EUROPE                     TEAM EUROPE                      TEAM EUROPE
MARTA FIGUERAS-DOTTI (C)   HELEN ALFREDSSON (C)            CHARLOTTA SÖRENSTAM (C)          CATRIN NILSMARK (C)
SPAIN                      SWEDEN                          SWEDEN                           SWEDEN
MARIA BERTILSKÖLD (VC)     MARTA FIGUERAS-DOTTI (VC)       MARTA FIGUERAS-DOTTI (VC)        MARTA FIGUERAS-DOTTI (VC)
SWEDEN                     SPAIN                           SPAIN                            SPAIN
CARMEN ALONSO              MINEA BLOMQVIST                 CARLOTA CIGANDA*                 HENRIETTA BROCKWAY
SPAIN                      FINLAND                         SPAIN                            ENGLAND
MINEA BLOMQVIST            EMMA CABRERA-BELLO              LENE KROG                        CARLOTA CIGANDA*
FINLAND                    SPAIN                           NORWAY                           SPAIN
MELODIE BOURDY             CLAIRE GRIGNOLO                 ALESSANDRA DE LUIGI              AUDREY GOUMARD
FRANCE                     ITALY                           ITALY                            FRANCE
EMMA CABRERA-BELLO         MARIA HERNANDEZ                 CAROLINE MASSON*                 CAROLINE HEDWALL*
SPAIN                      SPAIN                           GERMANY                          SWEDEN
INÉS DÍAZ-NEGRETE          PERNILLA LINDBERG               BELÉN MOZO                       CHARLOTTE LORENTZEN
SPAIN                      SWEDEN                          SPAIN                            DENMARK
CLAIRE GRIGNOLO            BELÉN MOZO                      AZAHARA MUÑOZ*                   CAROLINE MASSON*
ITALY                      SPAIN                           SPAIN                            GERMANY
MARIA HERNANDEZ            AZAHARA MUÑOZ*                  ANNA NORDQVIST*                  SARA MONBERG
SPAIN                      SPAIN                           SWEDEN                           DENMARK
AZAHARA MUÑOZ*             DEWI-CLAIRE SCHREEFEL           FLORENTYNA PARKER                NATHALIE MÅNSSON
SPAIN                      NETHERLANDS                     ENGLAND                          SWEDEN
MARIA RECASENS             MARIANNE SKARPNORD              BEATRIZ RECARI*                  FLORENTYNA PARKER
SPAIN                      NORWAY                          SPAIN                            ENGLAND
DEWI-CLAIRE SCHREEFEL      LOUISE STAHLE                   MELISSA REID*                    NICOLA RÖSSLER
NETHERLANDS                SWEDEN                          ENGLAND                          GERMANY
ELISA SERRAMIA             CAROLINE WESTRUP                MARTA SILVA                      MARTA SILVA
SPAIN                      SWEDEN                          SPAIN                            SPAIN
LOUISE STAHLE              ADRIANA ZWANK                   BENEDICTE TOUMPSIN               SALLY WATSON
SWEDEN                     SPAIN                           BELGIUM                          SCOTLAND
                                                                                            JAQUELINE HEDWALL
                                                                                            SWEDEN (RESERVE)

TEAM USA                   TEAM USA                        TEAM USA                         TEAM USA
SHERRI STEINHAUER (C)      VAL SKINNER (C)                 COLLEEN WALKER (C)               DONNA ANDREWS (C)
WISCONSIN                  NEW JERSEY                      FLORIDA                          FLORIDA
BETH REUTER (VC)           BETH REUTER (VC)                BETH REUTER (VC)                 BETH REUTER (VC)
GEORGIA                    GEORGIA                         GEORGIA                          GEORGIA
AMANDA BLUMENHERST         AMANDA BLUMENHERST              JENNIE ARSENEAULT                SYDNEY BURLISON
ARIZONA                    ARIZONA                         IOWA                             CALIFORNIA
MALLORY CODE               PAULA CREAMER*                  LILA BARTON                      BRIANNA DO
FLORDIA                    CALIFORNIA                      CALIFORNIA                       CALIFORNIA
PAULA CREAMER*             ESTHER CHOE                     SYDNEY BURLISON                  COURTNEY ELLENBOGEN
CALIFORNIA                 CALIFORNIA                      CALIFORNIA                       VIRGINIA
NICOLE HAGE                AMIE COCHRAN                    ESTHER CHOE                      MINA HARIGAE
FLORIDA                    CALIFORNIA                      CALIFORNIA                       CALIFORNIA
ASHLEY KNOLL               LAUREN ESPINOSA                 KIMBERLY DONOVAN                 VICKY HURST*
NORTH CAROLINA             TEXAS                           MASSACHUSETTS                    FLORIDA
BRITTANY LANG*             ALLISON GOODMAN                 MEGAN GREHAN                     KIMBERLY KIM
TEXAS                      CALIFORNIA                      TENNESSEE                        HAWAII
BRITTANY LINCICOME*        TAYLOR LEON                     TAYLOR KARLE                     STEPHANIE KONO
FLORIDA                    TEXAS                           ARIZONA                          HAWAII
ALLISON MARTIN             BRITTANY LINCICOME*             KIMBERLY KIM                     ISABELLE LENDL
FLORIDA                    FLORIDA                         HAWAII                           FLORIDA
JENNIFER PANDOLFI          JENNIFER PANDOLFI               SYDNEE MICHAELS                  TIFFANY LUA
FLORIDA                    FLORIDA                         CALIFORNIA                       CALIFORNIA
JANE PARK                  JANE PARK                       MORGAN PRESSEL*                  KIRSTEN PARK
CALIFORNIA                 CALIFORNIA                      FLORIDA                          CALIFORNIA
MORGAN PRESSEL*            CHRISTIE REED                   JANE RAH                         JANE RAH
FLORIDA                    FLORIDA                         CALIFORNIA                       CALIFORNIA
WHITNEY WADE               WHITNEY MEYERS                  CATHERINA WANG                   ALLIE WHITE
KENTUCKY                   PENNSYLVANIA                    CALIFORNIA                       OHIO
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           2009                        2011                     2013                       2015
         AURORA GC,       KNIGHTSBROOK GC,         THE INVERNESS HOTEL        ST. LEON-ROT GC,
        ILLINOIS, USA      IRELAND, EUROPE         & GC, COLORADO, USA        GERMANY, EUROPE

        15.5      8.5             12          12           9.5       14.5             11        13
TEAM EUROPE             TEAM EUROPE                TEAM EUROPE              TEAM EUROPE
CARIN KOCH (C)          LISELOTTE NEUMANN (C)      JANICE MOODIE (C)        IBEN TINNING (C)
SWEDEN                  SWEDEN                     SCOTLAND                 DENMARK
KARINE MATHIOT (VC)     LUDIVINE KREUTZ (VC)       KARINE MATHIOT (VC)      SEBASTIAN RÜHL (VC)
FRANCE                  FRANCE                     FRANCE                   GERMANY
ANNA ARRESE             EMILIE ALONSO              SHANNON AUBERT           MATHILDA CAPPELIEZ
SPAIN                   FRANCE                     FRANCE                   FRANCE
ROSANNA CREPIAT         AMY BOULDEN                VIRGINIA ELENA CARTA     ELIN ESBORN
FRANCE                  WALES                      ITALY                    SWEDEN
TONJE DAFFINRUD         CELINE BOUTIER             GEORGIA HALL             LEONIE HARM
NORWAY                  FRANCE                     ENGLAND                  GERMANY
ANA FERNADEZ DE MESA    MANON GIDALI               ANYSSIA HERBAUT          AGATHE LAISNÉ
SPAIN                   FRANCE                     FRANCE                   FRANCE
LEONA MAGUIRE           CHARLEY HULL*              KAROLIN LAMPERT          OLIVIA MAHEFFEY
IRELAND                 ENGLAND                    GERMANY                  IRELAND
LISA MAGUIRE            EMMA NILSSON               BRONTE LAW               SANDRA NORDAAS
RELAND                  SWEDEN                     ENGLAND                  NORWAY
SHERLYN POPELKA         LEONA MAGUIRE              HARANG LEE               MARÍA PARRA
SWITZERLAND             IRELAND                    SPAIN                    SPAIN
SOPHIA POPOV            LISA MAGUIRE               EMILY PEDERSEN           ANA PELÁEZ
GERMANY                 IRELAND                    DENMARK                  SPAIN
KLARA SPILKOVA          ANTONIA SCHERER            AMBER RATCLIFFE          MARTA PEREZ SANMARTIN
CZECH REPUBLIC          GERMANY                    ENGLAND                  SPAIN
KELLY TIDY              LUNA SOBRÓN                LINNEA STRÖM             EMMA SPITZ
ENGLAND                 SPAIN                      SWEDEN                   AUSTRIA
JOHANNA TILLSTRÖM       LAUREN TAYLOR              ANNE VAN DAM             PUK LYNG THOMSEN
SWEDEN                  ENGLAND                    NETHERLANDS              DENMARK
SALLY WATSON            MARGAUX VANMOL             JESSICA VASILIC          ALBANE VALENZUELA
SCOTLAND                BELGIUM                    SWEDEN                   SWITZERLAND

TEAM USA                TEAM USA                   TEAM USA                 TEAM USA
NANCY LOPEZ (C)         MEG MALLON (C)             KATHY WHITWORTH (C)      JOANNE CARNER (C)
USA                     FLORIDA                    TEXAS                    FLORIDA
BETH DOCKTER (VC)       COURTNEY JONES (VC)        KELLI HOLLOWAY (VC)      KATIE TAHARA (VC)
USA                     GEORGIA                    INDIANA                  GEORGIA
SARAH BROWN             KAREN CHUNG                CASIE CATHREA            SIERRA BROOKS
NEW JERSEY              NEW JERSEY                 CALIFORNIA               FLORIDA
ANI GULUGIAN            JAY MARIE GREEN            KAREN CHUNG              HAILEE COOPER
CALIFORNIA              FLORIDA                    NEW JERSEY               TEXAS
JENNIFER JOHNSON        KYUNG KIM                  CASEY DANIELSSON         MARIEL GALDIANO
CALIFORNIA              ARIZONA                    WISCONSIN                HAWAII
STEPHANIE KIM           ALISON LEE*                ALEXANDRA KAUI           KRISTEN GILLMAN
NEW YORK                CALIFORNIA                 NEVADA                   TEXAS
JESSICA KORDA*          ESTHER LEE                 ALISON LEE*              MEGAN KHAN
FLORIDA                 CALIFORNIA                 CALIFORNIA               MASSACHUSETTS
ALISON LEE*             ASHLAN RAMSEY              AMY LEE                  NELLY KORDA
CALIFORNIA              GEORGIA                    CALIFORNIA               FLORIDA
TIFFANY LUA             SUMMAR ROACHELL            ANDREA LEE               ANDREA LEE
CALIFORNIA              ARKANSAS                   CALIFORNIA               CALIFORNIA
KRISTEN PARK            MARIAH STACKHOUSE          NICOLE MORALES           MIKA LIU
CALIFORNIA              GEORGIA                    NEW YORK                 CALIFORNIA
JANE RAH                MCKENZIE TALBERT           KRYSTAL QUIHUIS          HALEY MOORE
CALFORNIA               SOUTH CAROLINA             ARIZONA                  CALIFORNIA
ALEXANDRA STEWART       EMMA TALLEY                ASHLAN RAMSEY            HANNAH O’SULLIVAN
ARIZONA                 KENTUCKY                   GEORGIA                  ARIZONA
LEXI THOMPSON*          GABRIELLA THEN             SAMANTHA WAGNER          KAITLYN PAPP
FLORIDA                 CALIFORNIA                 FLORIDA                  TEXAS
KRISTINA WONG           LINDSEY WEAVER             BETHANY WU               ANGEL YIN
FLORIDA                 ARIZONA                    CALIFORNIA               CALIFORNIA
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THE 2019 SOLHEIM CUP &
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                                                                          THE SOLHEIM
                                                                          CUP WILL
                                                                          ENCOURAGE
                                                                          MORE SCOTS
                                                                          TO GET INTO
                                                                          GOLF

Scotland is known around the world as the        The 2019 Solheim Cup and the PING Junior
Home of Golf. It is the country that gave the    Solheim Cup will reinforce the message that
game to the world and where it was first         everyone is welcome in the country where
played more than 600 years ago.                  the game began. It will serve to inspire
                                                 those who love the game onto greater
In Scotland, golf is regarded as a game for      things and those who may never have
everyone, with golf clubs sitting at the heart   considered playing to pick up a club and
of communities across the country offering       give it a go.
a warm and friendly atmosphere and a
supportive environment in which all golfers,     Recently, Scotland has placed a strong
regardless of age, gender, social standing or    emphasis on promoting participation
ability, can thrive.                             among juniors with the introduction of the
                                                 innovative ClubGolf programme. More than
                                                 400,000 children have been introduced to
                                                 the sport so far as part of this initiative and
                                                 now The 2019 Solheim Cup and the PING
                                                 Junior Solheim Cup will look to carry on this
                                                 mantle.

                                                 Through the Get Into Golf programme,
                                                 led by Scottish Golf, the sport is being
                                                 promoted across the country as a family
                                                 game, encouraging adults and children to
                                                 take up the game and play together – one
                                                 of the few sports where this is possible.
                                                 When the players arrive at Gleneagles in
                                                 2019 for The Solheim Cup and the PING
                                                 Junior Solheim Cup, they will not only find
                                                 a world class venue on which to compete,
                                                 they will find an audience and a country that
                                                 loves golf just as much as they do.

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