The countdown has officially begun for one of the most anticipated events in the local golfing calendar! The Ladies is set to return to The Mines Resort & Golf Club from 1 to 3 October 2026, marking the second consecutive year of this ambitious championship.
Why This Tournament Matters Initiated by Tan Sri Lee Kim Yew, The Ladies was established with a singular, long-term vision: to create a prestigious, home-grown competitive platform that elevates Malaysian women’s golf. By providing a stage for local talent to shine, the tournament aims to bridge the gap between amateur play and professional success, eventually growing in stature to earn international recognition.
A Legacy RebornThis event builds upon a rich history. The Mines Resort & Golf Club has long championed the sport, famously hosting the Women’s World Cup of Golf in 2000. Twenty-five years later, The Ladies revives that spirit of excellence, focusing specifically on nurturing the next generation of Malaysian champions.
Tournament Highlights:
- Dates: 1–3 October 2026.
- Venue: The Mines Resort & Golf Club.
- Prize Purse: RM100,000, ensuring a competitive environment that supports the development of professional careers.
- The Vision: To establish a premier tournament originating from Malaysia that mirrors the prestige of legendary international events like the Masters.
Definitely more than just a competition, The Ladies is a movement. Encouraging young and aspiring golfers to dream bigger, offering a visible pathway from junior and amateur levels to high-stakes professional competition. With the inaugural 2025 champion, Liyana Durisic, setting the bar high with a 2-under par finish, the 2026 edition promises to be another thrilling chapter in Malaysian sports history.
Stay tuned for more updates as we approach the tournament dates. The journey toward a sustainable sporting legacy continues!