Brigitte Varangot
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Brigitte Varangot was a French
golf
er.
Principal victories:
In addition, she was part of the French team that won the European Championship in 1959, 1961, 1969 and a member of the French team that won the first Espirito Santo Trophy
in 1964.
France
The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...
golf
Golf
Golf is a precision club and ball sport, in which competing players use many types of clubs to hit balls into a series of holes on a golf course using the fewest number of strokes....
er.
Principal victories:
- 1957 : British Girls Amateur Golf Championship
- 1959, 1960, 1961: French International Junior Girls Golf Championship (Trophée Esmond)
- 1963, 1965, 1968: British Ladies Amateur Golf ChampionshipBritish Ladies Amateur Golf ChampionshipThe British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship was founded in 1893 by the Ladies' Golf Union of Great Britain. Until the dawn of the professional era in 1976, it was the most important golf tournament for women in Great Britain and would eventually begin to draw golfers from continental Europe...
- 1961, 1962, 1964, 1965, 1966, 1973: French International Ladies Golf Championship
- 1959, 1961, 1963, 1970: French Ladies National Championship
- 1970: Italian International Ladies Golf Championship
In addition, she was part of the French team that won the European Championship in 1959, 1961, 1969 and a member of the French team that won the first Espirito Santo Trophy
Espirito Santo Trophy
The Espirito Santo Trophy is a biennial world amateur team golf championship for women organised by the International Golf Federation. The inaugural event was held in 1964 and recent tournaments have featured teams from around forty countries. It is a strokeplay event, in which the best two...
in 1964.