The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship
The The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship (WAAP) was developed by The R&A and the Asia-Pacific Golf Confederation (APGC) to inspire future generations of women golfers. The R&A is supported by championship event partners that share its commitment to developing golf in the Asia-Pacific.
The WAAP championship is proudly supported by Hana Financial Group, ISPS Handa, Nippon Kabaya Ohayo Holdings, Puma, Samsung, Singha, Ricoh and Rolex.
tournament
2024
The Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship took place at Siam Country Club Waterside from February 1-4, 2024. This marked the second time the significant event was held at this renowned course. The tournament showcased exceptional young talent from across the Asia-Pacific region, offering these rising stars an opportunity into the future of competing in the world stage of women’s golf tournament.
Dates
To be announced
Championship Est.
2018
Venue
Siam Country Club Waterside
Defending Champion
Chun-Wei Wu
Timeline
our Champions
2024
2024
Wu Chun-wei
Chinese Taipei’s Chun-Wei Wu, a 19-year-old modest 264th in the World Amateur Golf Ranking® (WAGR®), stunned the field at the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship. She secured a wire-to-wire victory at Siam Country Club’s Waterside. Wu’s impressive performance earned her invitations to prestigious events like the AIG Women’s Open and the Chevron Championship.
Result:
67 – 65 – 66 – 72 = 270 (-18)
2022
2022
Ting-Hsuan Huang
Chinese Taipei’s Ting-Hsuan Huang claimed the 2022 Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific (WAAP) championship with a thrilling final round performance at Siam Country Club Waterside. After a slow start, Huang rallied with six birdies on the back nine to secure a two-stroke victory over home favorite Natthakritta Vongtaveelap. This win earned Huang exemptions to major championships like the AIG Women’s Open and the Amundi Evian Championship, propelling her career to new heights.
Result:
69 – 69 – 70 – 69 = 277 (-11)
