Queensland duo Shyla Singh and Grace Rho will have some local support when the 2026 Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific Championship tees off at Royal Wellington Golf Club in New Zealand on Thursday.
Six rising Australian stars, led by Jazy Roberts, head to Royal Wellington this week, aiming to become the first Aussie to win the Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific and earn starts in multiple 2026 majors.
The 2026 Women’s Amateur Asia-Pacific kicks off at Royal Wellington, with 84 players from 25 nations competing. Rising stars and historic firsts, including Jeneath Wong’s title defence, promise an exciting championship.
Golf Australia High Performance Squad members Jazy Roberts (VIC), Raegan Denton (SA), Shyla Singh (QLD) and Grace Rho (QLD), along with Golf NSW representatives Ella Scaysbrook and Rachel Lee, will travel to New Zealand to compete next month.
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Seventeen-year-old schoolboy Lin Yuxin shot a brilliant final round of six-under 65 to win the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship by three strokes at Royal Wellington Golf Club.
Australian teenager Min Woo Lee arrived with his C-game and was lucky to depart Royal Wellington just one stroke from the lead with 18 holes to play in the Asia-Pacific Amateur Championship.