Twelve-year-old Lucy Lin of Vancouver earned one of four spots into this week鈥檚 2022 CP Women鈥檚 Open with a steady round of golf in Monday鈥檚 final qualifier at the Marshes Golf Club.
Lin, the youngest player to ever qualify for the prestigious Canadian tournament, shot a 2-over-par 74, two shots behind top qualifiers Michelle Liu of Vancouver and Gianna Clemente of Estero, Fla. Vanessa Zhang of Vancouver was one shot back.
The final qualifier consisted of 22 golfers playing one round with the four best scores advancing to Thursday鈥檚 tournament. Play was suspended several times Monday due to afternoon inclement weather.
Defending champion Jin Young Ko and Canadian star Brooke Henderson headline the field for the CP Women鈥檚 Open.
The 13-time LPGA Tour winner Ko leads a stellar field that includes 82 of the top-100 players on the CME Globe standings, including 18 of the top-20. The field will also include 18 Canadians.
CP ambassador Lorie Kane of Charlottetown, P.E.I. will be in Ottawa competing in her record 30th and final career appearance as a player at the CP Women鈥檚 Open.
A member of the Canadian Golf Hall of Fame and Canada Sports Hall of Fame, Kane made her debut at Canada鈥檚 National Women鈥檚 Open Championship in 1991 and has played in each of the 29 tournaments since.
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