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What are the current Solheim Cup standings for Team USA and the Team Europe?

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Aug 23, 2024 / 7876 Views

Evan Walker

The Solheim Cup is a biennial, transatlantic team match-play Golf comPetition features the 12 best European players from the Ladies European Tour (LET) and the 12 best U.S. players from the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour.

Held every two years, the event has grown into the most highly coveted trophy in women’s professional Golf team comPetition; some of the most memorable moments in the sport have happened during past Solheim Cups and berths on the European and U.S. teams are highly sought-after by players from both organisations. The Solheim Cup is named in honour of Karsten and Louise Solheim, the founders of Karsten Manufacturing Corporation, which makes PING Golf equipment.

Just 25 days left until the most wonderful time of the year 🥳🇺🇸 pic.twitter.com/WauFVvvE3P
— Solheim Cup Team USA 🇺🇸 (@SolheimCupUSA) August 19, 2024

The first Solheim Cup was staged in 1990, with the latest 2021 Solheim Cup having taken place on September 4-6, at Inverness Club in Toledo, Ohio. Team Europe secured a second victory on US soil as they clinched a 15-13 win over Team USA.

The last outing (2023) saw Europe retaining the Solheim Cup after tying 14-14 with the Americans at Finca Cortesin in Andalucia, Spain and 2024 will be the first edition of the comPetition since moving to even years.

Las golfistas españolas Carlota Ciganda y Azahara Muñoz, durante una edición de la Solheim Cup. — Europe's Carlota Ciganda (L) and Europe's Azahara Munoz (R) celebrate ANDY BUCHANANAFP

Europe current Top 12 standings

1 Charley Hull (ENG)
2 Esther Henseleit (GER)
3 Linn Grant (SWE)
4 Maja Stark (SWE)
5 Alexandra Forsterling (GER)
6 Carlota Ciganda (ESP)
7 Manon De Roey (BEL)
8 Ana Pelaez Trivino (ESP)
9 Celine Boutier (FRA)
10 Bronte Law (ENG)
11 Alice Hewson (ENG) 95.38
12 Johanna Gustavsson (SWE) 95

USA current Top 12 standings

1 Nelly Korda
2 Lilia Vu
3 Lauren Coughlin
4 Ally Ewing
5 Allisen Corpuz
6 Megan Khang
7 Andrea Lee
8 Rose Zhang
9 Alison Lee
10 Sarah Schmelzel
11 Jennifer Kupcho
12 Angel Yin