Maria Jose Marin conquered the Augusta National Women's Amateur
Colombian Maria Jose Marin was crowned champion of the Augusta National Women's Amateur, finishing in first place after carding a 68 in the Augusta National Golf Club round—host of the men's Masters next week—and a total of 202 strokes over three rounds.
TL;DR
- Maria Jose Marin of Colombia won the Augusta National Women's Amateur.
- She finished with a total of 202 strokes and a final round of 68.
- Marin is the first South American player to win this tournament.
- Her final score of 14 under par is a new tournament record.
- The tournament featured 72 of the world's top amateur golfers.
- The final round was played at Augusta National Golf Club.
- A significant error by American competitor Asterisk Talley on the 12th hole contributed to Marin's lead.