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2021 The Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship
The 2021 Spirit’s overall country-team competition counted the best three of each team’s four scores in every round. The official schedule placed the championship rounds on November 4–6, after the November 3 practice round. Sam Bennett, Rachel Heck, James Piot and Rose Zhang won the overall title for the United States with 620, or 28 under par.312
Results
Published results
Recorded score
- 620 (-28)
Venue
Four Players, Three Counting Scores
Nearby editions
Sources and record notes
Archive note
The 2021 edition was won by United States (2021 Spirit International). Verified venue assignments are published in this record.
Record sources
- 2026 Sponsorship Opportunities
- 2021 The Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship · Championship identity
Overall International/Combined Team gold: United States. These are the four-player country-team results, not the separate men’s, women’s or individual medals. The organizer schedule explicitly dates first, second and final competition rounds Nov 4–6. Nov 3 practice and the Needler Challenge are excluded.
Verified 2026-11-14
- 2021 The Spirit International Amateur Golf Championship · Championship identity
- Spirit Golf Association final report and Golf Australia venue register
- Whispering Pines Golf Club
The organizer identifies its 7,480-yard Chet Williams course opened in 2000 as the venue, stating As always in the 2019 report. Golf Australia lists Whispering Pines for the historical editions; the 2024 organizer report names the same Club. This is the championship eighteen, not the separate nine-hole Needler or its practice-week challenge. No unchanged physical routing or round-specific usage is asserted.
Verified 2026-11-14
- Whispering Pines Golf Club
- Spirit Golf Association overall champions and Golf Australia historical record
- United States (2021 Spirit International)
Overall International/Combined Team gold only. Scores follow the cited historical formats; no missing total is calculated from par.
Verified 2026-11-14
- United States (2021 Spirit International)
Sources for this history
- Championship Alumni: Spirit ChampionsSpirit Golf Association
Spirit Champions, International Team rows, 2001–2024. Other medal divisions are separately labelled.
Consulted 2026-11-14 - Spirit International: Australian Representatives and RecordsGolf Australia
PDF pages 3–4, OVERALL table: winning countries, four-player rosters, historical venue and scores through 2021; 2017 not played due to Hurricane Harvey. Conflicting 2003 score and several spelling errors are explicitly held.
Consulted 2026-11-14 - 2021 Tournament: Format and ScheduleSpirit Golf Association
Schedule expressly separates Nov 3 practice/Needler Challenge from Nov 4–6 championship rounds; tenth championship; country team counts best three of four scores, unlike the four-ball format in other years.
Consulted 2026-11-14