The Ladies European Tour will return to Morocco and Cambodia this year as part of an exciting schedule for the Lalla Aicha school. The PalmGolf Marrakech Ourika in Morocco will host the pre-qualification for the first time, joining the Angkor Golf Resort in Siem Reap, Cambodia, which is hosting an Asian stop for the second year in a row.

  • Madelene Sagstrom, winner of the Lalla Aicha Tour School 2016 - © Tristan Jones / LET
The PalmGolf Marrakech Ourika in Morocco will welcome prequalification for the first time, joining the Angkor Golf Resort in Siem Reap, Cambodia, which is organizing an Asian stage for the second consecutive year.

From October through December, there will be three pre-qualifying dates offering the most promising players the chance to progress to the final. The PalmGolf Marrakech Ourika will host the pre-qualifications A and B, while the Angkor Golf Resort will host the pre-qualification C. The Amelkis Golf Club and Samanah Country Club in Marrakech will once again host the final of the qualifications over five rounds, the round final taking place in Samanah.

Last year, the Ladies European Tour (LET) added the Angkor Golf Resort (Cambodia) for the first time as a meeting place. The award-winning 72-par 7960-meter championship course designed by European legend Sir Nick Faldo has been a hit with players, conveniently located five minutes from Siem Reap International Airport and 10 minutes from the famous Angkor Temple. Wat.

In the first year, players from six different countries competed and six players secured their places for the final qualifying stadium in Morocco. Yan Liu (China) led the qualifiers with an impressive total of 268 (-20), including a new record of 63 (-9) in the third round. Liu then managed to qualify for full LET status after another solid performance in Morocco, finishing T-25 in the final.

PGA chief professional Alan Martin commented: “Last year's event was a great success for us at Angkor Golf Resort and we are all set to make this year's event even better. T-Galleria Angkor by DFS has joined us as the main sponsor for this year, so with their support we look forward to providing the best possible tournament experience for players. " 

The complete list of qualifying events

Prequalification A
From 16/19 to 2017/XNUMX
PalmGolf Marrakech Ourika (Marrakech, Morocco)

Prequalification B
December 6 to 9, 2017
PalmGolf Marrakech Ourika (Marrakech, Morocco)

Prequalification C
From 18 October to 21 2017
Angkor Golf Resort (Siem Reap, Cambodia)

Final qualification stage
December 16 to 20, 2017
Amelkis Golf Club & Samanah Country Club (Marrakech, Morocco)

Registration for this year's event is open now at this address: https://members.ladieseuropeantour.com/admin/index_nm.php