Player record

Hana Ryskova

Hana Ryskova became the first golfer from Czechia to win a USGA championship when she captured the 2024 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur at Brae Burn Country Club in Massachusetts. She was 25 and defeated Lindsay Gahm, 5 and 4, in the final.²

Championship results

These are the results held by AGA, not a complete career record.

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1 result

2024
U.S. Women’s Mid-AmateurU.S. Women's Mid-Amateur

WinnerScore 5 and 4

The first USGA champion from Czechia

Ryskova had completed her college golf career and earned an MBA at the University of Louisville earlier in 2024. She entered a national championship designed for amateur women aged 25 and older.²¹

Sources & record notes

Identity

Hana Ryskova

USGA: 2025 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Record Book

Sources for this history

2026 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Record Book USGA
PDF page6: origins, minimum age25, first championship,320entries,135players, Cindy Scholefield’s age27 and Malibu residence. Page11:81match-play holes for Scholefield’s1987 title. Use only these supported facts; do not import the history paragraph’s erroneous Port win list.
Consulted 2026-11-13
2025 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Record Book USGA
PDF pages2-4:2024 recap and final bracket. Ryskova’s Czech origin, age25, University of Louisville MBA, meeting Gahm through the Louisville golf bag,5-and-4 final and trophy’s Brae Burn connection.
Consulted 2026-11-13

Result sources

2024 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur WinnerScore 5 and 4USGA: 2026 U.S. Women’s Mid-Amateur Record Book