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Finalists announced for Women in Golf Awards 2025

Shortlist revealed for annual awards celebrating women's achievements across the UK golf industry

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The Women in Golf Awards has announced the finalists for the 2025 awards, celebrating the remarkable achievements of women shaping the future of golf.

The Awards recognise excellence across nine categories and this year’s finalists represent a diverse group of women each making a significant contribution to the game.  

The winners will be revealed at a gala dinner held at Foxhills, Surrey on November 27. 

“Each year, the Women in Golf Awards highlights the incredible talent, dedication, and vision of women across every corner of our sport,” commented Nicole Wheatley, founder of the Women in Golf Awards.  “These finalists inspire us all, showing that golf is richer, more inclusive, and more exciting thanks to their passion and commitment. I am so excited to share their stories when we come together at Foxhills.”

Finalists by category

Women’s Initiative (sponsored by PING)

  • Muslim Woman Golf Project – London Borough of Merton, Roxanne Bennet/Amir Malik
  • Raglan Golf Club Redevelopment, Courtney Fosh & Stephanie Powell
  • Women in Golf Society, Ali McGuirk

Unsung Hero (sponsored by England Golf)

  • Aimi Bullock, Founder of Sports For All UK Foundation
  • Elenie Aird, Junior Organiser, Hadley Wood GC
  • Mandy Ambert, Mulligan’s Golf Society

Rising Star (sponsored by Acushnet)

  • Kath O’Connor, Lead Callaway NEXT programme, Walker Cup Assistant Captain
  • Aimi Bullock, Founder of Sports For All UK Foundation
  • Lynne Matheison, Evolve Golf

International Woman (sponsored by Perry Ellis International)

  • Regina Gachora, Deputy Chair Junior Golf Region 4 Africa
  • Ann Wangui Irura, Founder – Golden Tee Inclusive Golf, Kenya
  • Vicky Jones, Managing Director, 54 Singapore

Women in Turfcare (sponsored by BIGGA & Syngenta)

  • Chelcie Lawrie, Deputy Course Manager, Aldwickbury Park
  • Lucy Sellick, Course Manager, Raglan GC
  • Anna Nilsson, Deputy Head Green Keeper, The Belfry Brabazon

Women’s Leadership (sponsored by the GCMA)

  • Amanda Dorans, Assistant Superintendent, Dundonald Links
  • Claire Hodgson, Head of iGolf / iPlay, England Golf
  • Tamasine Green, Owner, Bunker Mentality

PGA Coach (sponsored by TGI Golf Partnership)

  • Emma Brown, PGA Advanced Coach, The Kendleshire GC
  • Kelly Bridges, PGA Coach, Broadstone GC
  • Anna Smith, PGA Advanced Coach

Woman Content Creator (sponsored by The Loop)

  • Hannah Holden
  • Alison Root, Women’s Editor, Golf Monthly
  • Katie Clarke, Little Birdy Golf
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