The Guardian Championship is a tournament on the Epson Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour. It has been a part of the tour's schedule since 2017. It is held at Capitol Hill Golf Club in Prattville, Alabama.[1]
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Prattville, Alabama |
| Established | 2017 |
| Course(s) | Capitol Hill Golf Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,569 yards (6,007 m) |
| Tour(s) | Epson Tour |
| Format | Stroke play |
| Prize fund | $200,000 |
| Month played | September |
| Current champion | |
 Cydney Clanton | |
Title sponsor is the Guardian Credit Union, based in Montgomery, Alabama.[2]
The 2020 tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
Winners edit
| Year | Date | Winner | Country | Score | Margin of victory |
Runner(s)-up | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Sep 17 | Cydney Clanton |  United States |
199 (−17) | 2 strokes |  Miranda Wang |
200,000 | 30,000 |
| 2022 | Sep 19 | Maria Torres |  Puerto Rico |
202 (−14) | 2 strokes |  Celine Borge Clariss Guce |
200,000 | 30,000 |
| 2021 | Sep 19 | Janie Jackson | United States |
132 (−12)[a] | 4 strokes | Sierra Brooks Katelyn Dambaugh |
175,000 | 26,250 |
| 2020 | Sep 20 | No tournament | 175,000 | 26,250 | ||||
| 2019 | Sep 22 | Laura Restrepo |  Panama |
202 (−14) | 1 stroke | Jenny Coleman Gigi Stoll |
175,000 | 26,250 |
| 2018 | Sep 23 | Kendall Dye | United States |
200 (−16) | 1 stroke |  Kwak Min-seo Ruixin Liu |
160,000 | 24,000 |
| 2017 | Sep 24 | Lindsey Weaver | United States |
204 (−12) | 1 stroke | Liu Yu |
100,000 | 15,000 |
- ^ Reduced to 36 holes due to adverse weather conditions.
References edit
- ^ "Guardian Championship". Symetra Tour. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ "Guardian Championship". Guardian Championship. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
- ^ "Statement on Upcoming Symetra Tour Schedule and the LPGA Qualifying Tournament". LPGA. April 2, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2021.