Maybank Championship (LPGA)
The Maybank Championship is a women's professional golf tournament in Malaysia on the LPGA Tour. It debuted in October 2023 at the Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club in Kuala Lumpur.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia |
| Established | 2023 |
| Course(s) | Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,246 yards (5,711 m) |
| Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play – 72 holes |
| Prize fund | $3.0 million |
| Month played | October |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 267 Céline Boutier (2023) 267 Atthaya Thitikul (2024) |
| To par | −21 as above |
| Current champion | |
| Céline Boutier | |
Céline Boutier won the inaugural event on the 9th hole of a sudden-death playoff over Atthaya Thitikul.[2]
Winners
| Year | Date | Champion | Country | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 27 Oct | 3,000,000 | 450,000 | |||||
| 2023 | 29 Oct | Céline Boutier | France | 70-64-69-64=267 | −21 | Playoff | 3,000,000 | 450,000 |
Tournament records
| Year | Player | Score | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Atthaya Thitikul | 62 (−10) | 3rd |
References
- Higuchi, Kikue (24 October 2023). "Five Things to Know About the Maybank Championship". LPGA.
- "Celine Boutier wins LPGA Malaysia after nine-hole playoff". ESPN. Associated Press. 29 October 2023.
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