By finishing first and second respectively after 36 holes on the Buckinghamshire course, Jade Schaeffer and Valentine Derrey qualified for their first US Open. They join Karine Icher and Gwladys Nocera at CordeValle GC in California from July 7 to 10.

US Women's Open: Jade Schaeffer and Valentine Derrey qualified!

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Ladies European Tour headquarters, Buckinghamshire Golf Club hosted one of four qualifying events for the Women's US Open. Out of a field of 71 players including nine French women, only the first five places offered a ticket for the third Major of the season for the women.

In the lead at the end of the morning after the first 18 holes thanks to a fine card of 67, Jade schaeffer held firm in the afternoon with a second score in par. Enough to finish first in qualifying with a total of -5. " I started really well with a lot of putts. It was more complicated in the afternoon with ups and downs but I was very happy with my little game. For my first tournament in the United States, playing the US Open is ideal. “, Says the Alsatian.

His compatriot Valentine derrey suddenly follows her. The Saint-Cloud player, in 73 to start, made up perfectly afterwards with a card of 67 punctuated by seven birdies to take the second place tied at -4: " I look forward. It will be a great experience, a good test on a difficult course like all the Majors, so only positive for my first time.  »

sources ffgolf.org