Invitations Accepted to 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur

INVITATIONS ACCEPTED TO

2022 AUGUSTA NATIONAL WOMEN’S AMATEUR

Seventy-one of the world’s top women amateurs have accepted invitations

AUGUSTA, Ga. – Invitations to the 2022 Augusta National Women’s Amateur were sent in the month of January and 71 players to date have been confirmed for the championship, which will take place March 30-April 2 in Augusta, Ga.

 

As of February 2, 39 of the top-40 amateurs in the Women’s World Amateur Golf Ranking have
accepted invitations to the Augusta National Women’s Amateur, including top-ranked amateur Rose Zhang and 2021 runner-up Emilia Migliaccio. A current listing of the confirmed field is included below. Player biographies are also available on the event’s official website, ANWAgolf.com.


Beginning the week prior to the 86th Masters Tournament, the international field will compete across 54 holes of stroke play, with a cut to 30 players taking place after 36 holes. The first two rounds will take place on the Island and Bluff nines at Champions Retreat Golf Club on Wednesday, March 30 and Thursday, March 31. The entire field will then play Augusta National for an official practice round on Friday, April 1. The final round will take place at Augusta National on Saturday, April 2 and will feature the competitors who made the cut.

Jennifer Kupcho, who now competes on the LPGA Tour, was the champion of the inaugural
championship in 2019 before the 2020 edition was canceled due to the effects of the global COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, Tsubasa Kajitani captured the first title for Japan at Augusta National, eight days prior to Hideki Matsuyama’s breakthrough win at the Masters Tournament.

Jennifer Kupcho of the United States celebrates with Chairman of Augusta National Golf Club and the Masters Tournament Fred Ridley and the trophy after winning the Augusta National Women’s Amateur at Augusta National Golf Club on April 06, 2019 in Augusta, Georgia. (Photo by Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images)

NBC Sports will produce and broadcast three hours (Noon – 3:00 PM ET) of live final-round coverage of the event at Augusta National. Golf Channel will deliver on-site highlights, live reports and news coverage throughout the event. Additionally, Golf Channel’s “Live From the Masters” will commence on Friday, April 1 at Augusta National to provide coverage of the Augusta National Women’s Amateur, the Drive, Chip and Putt National Finals and the Masters Tournament.

Tickets to the Augusta National Women’s Amateur are sold out following an online ticket application process. No tickets will be available at the gates. For more information, please visit ANWAgolf.com and follow the event’s official social media channels (@ANWAgolf) across Facebook, Instagram and Twitter.

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