Colombia’s María José Marín finally claimed a long-awaited success in the Women’s Amateur Latin America championship (WALA) after a dramatic play-off victory over Emily Odwin at PGA Riviera Maya in Mexico. Marín, 19, surrendered a four-stroke lead over the last four holes of regulation play before holding her nerve to triumph at the third extra hole as Barbados’ Odwin, 21, finished runner-up for the second successive year. At the championship presented by The R&A and the ANNI

María José Marín will take a one-shot lead over Emily Odwin into the final round of the Women’s Amateur Latin America (WALA) championship after a dramatic finish on day three in Mexico.

Three players share the lead at the halfway stage of the Women’s Amateur Latin America (WALA) championship, as Emily Odwin, María José Marín and Daniela Paez vie for the coveted title at PGA Riviera Maya. 

Colombian pair María José Marín and Daniela Paez share the early lead after day one of the Women’s Amateur Latin America (WALA) championship, presented by The R&A and the ANNIKA Foundation.  

Clarisa Temelo is relishing the opportunity to defend the Women’s Amateur Latin America (WALA) championship presented by The R&A and the ANNIKA Foundation on home soil in Mexico this week (20-23 November). 

PGA Riviera Maya Golf Club in Mexico will host the 2025 Women’s Amateur Latin America championship presented by The R&A and the ANNIKA Foundation from 20–23 November.

The R&A and the ANNIKA Foundation have agreed a new partnership with Azteca Golf, which will see WALA visit Mexico.

Clarisa Temelo from Mexico holds a three-shot lead going into the final round of WALA in Peru.

Mexico’s Clarisa Temelo stayed in front at the halfway stage of the Women’s Amateur Latin America championship (WALA) in Peru.

Ela Anacona will look to defend her Women’s Amateur Latin America (WALA) title when the championship tees off in Peru for the first time.

This week, Lima Golf Club will host the championship, where the top amateur golfers from the region will compete for the prestigious title.

Golf in Peru has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, driven by combined efforts between the Peruvian Golf Federation and The R&A.

The 2024 Women's Amateur Latin America championship (WALA) will be played at Lima Golf Club in Peru, featuring a talented field.

The championship will bring together the top 60 female amateur players from South America, Central America, Mexico and the Caribbean.

Argentina’s Ela Anacona produced a dominant display to secure a superb 12-shot victory in the Women’s Amateur Latin America.

Lima Golf Club in Peru will host the 2024 Women’s Amateur Latin America championship presented by The R&A and ANNIKA Foundation.

Argentina’s Maria Olivero continued her excellent form to lead the Women’s Amateur Latin America championship.

The third edition, to be held at Pilar Golf from 15–18 November, will see top players showcase their talent.

Pilar Golf is looking forward to staging the Women’s Amateur Latin America championship (WALA) for the third time later this month.

The Women's Amateur Latin America championship features top golfers from the region, including promising youngsters and experienced amateurs