2012 HSBC WOMEN'S CHAMPIONS - EVENT DETAILS
 DATES: FEBRUARY 23 - 26, 2012
VENUE: TANAH MERAH COUNTRY CLUB, GARDEN COURSE
Player Field
Qualification criteria for the HSBC Women’s Champions 2012 cater for a maximum number of 63 players. There will be no cut, so all will play the full 72 holes. Those invited to participate will be:
• Top 20 players from the Rolex Women’s World Ranking (as of December 31, 2011)
• LPGA Tournament Champions from 2011
• HSBC Women’s Champions Winners from 2010 and 2011
• 2012 Honda LPGA Thailand Winner
• Two sponsors’ invites
• Singapore Qualifier
• To fill the field to 63, leading players on the LPGA Tour Money List not other qualified (as of year ending 2011 LPGA Money List)
Format / Criteria: 72 hole stroke play event – no cut
Prize Purse: US$ 1.4 million
TICKET INFORMATION
Tickets are available from SISTIC.
DATES TICKET TYPES PRICE* All HSBC Card Holders (25%)*
23 February (Thursday) & Single Day Ticket S$20.00 S$15.00
24 February (Friday)
25 February (Saturday) Single Day Ticket S$30.00 S$22.50
26 February (Sunday)
23 – 26 February Seasonal Ticket S$60.00 S$45.00
Other discounts and concessions:
§ Free entry for children aged 16 years and below.
§ All other HSBC credit and debit cardholders will enjoy 15% discount.
§ Senior citizens aged 60 years old and above will enjoy 50% discount off single day and seasonal tickets.
Note: Ticket price does not include GST, booking fee and other administrative fees charged by SISTIC.
Media enquiries:
HSBC
Group Head of Sponsorship
Giles Morgan
+ 44 20 7992 5342
IMG
PR Manager
Michele Mair
+ 44 20 8233 5177
Fulford PR
Tournament Press Officers
Kassi Denman
+ 65 6324 5286
HSBC Holdings
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HSBC in Singapore
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About IMG
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