Women’s Amateur

Entry Fee: $220

Entry Includes: One hosted practice round, three rounds of competition, tee gift, range balls, lunch following second round play, crystal awards for top finishers and a merchandise payout.

Entry Deadline: June 4, 2024 at 12:00 p.m.

Eligibility: Entries are open to female amateur golfers who: (1) have an up-to-date USGA Handicap Index issued by a WA Golf member club not exceeding 16.4, and (2) are members in good standing of a WA Golf member club.

Age: No age requirements.

Field Limit: Field will be limited to the first 48 qualified Amateurs and the first 24 qualified Mid-Amateurs. Entries will be accepted according to the time of receipt of entry and entry fee in addition to exempt players.

WA Golf reserves the right to modify either field limit after the entry deadline to achieve a full field of 72 players.

Schedule: 54-hole stroke play (gross only). In the event of a tie, the winner will be decided immediately by a hole-by-hole playoff.

Practice Round: All players will be allowed one complimentary practice round prior to the championship.

Caddies: A player may provide her own caddie. Host club caddies will not be available.

Carts: The Local Rule prohibiting the use of motorized transportation as prescribed in Section 8 of the Committee Procedures is in effect.

As a general rule, players and their caddies must walk the course at WA Golf Championships. But consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), a disabled player or caddie may be permitted to use a golf cart as an accommodation to his or her disability. As required by the ADA, WA Golf will evaluate such requests on a case-by-case basis. The required form entitled Golf Cart Request Form (as well as additional important information for first time and subsequent requests for a cart) is available at the following link: wagolf.org/policies

Exempt Players: All past Washington Women’s Amateur Champions in addition to the following players: Carys Baek, Lily McCauley, Therese Warner, Grace Lee, Kendall Nicholson, Lauryn Nguyen

WA Golf Performance Points: Awarded to Champion (100), Runner-up (75), Top-5 (50), Top-10 (25), Top-15 (15), and Top-20 (5) finishers

Exemptions: Champion earns an exemption into the following events:

• 2024 U.S. Women’s Amateur Championship
• Lifetime exemption into the Washington Women’s Amateur Championship
• 2025 Washington Women’s Champion of Champions
• 2025 Pacific Northwest Women’s Amateur Championship