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Tournament Format and Schedule

Western Amateur
Championship Format
A combination of stroke play and
match play competition, the Western
Amateur can be the most demanding
event in professional or amateur golf.
Competition includes two 18-hole

stroke play rounds on Tuesday and
Wednesday followed by a cut to the
players with the low 44 scores and ties.
Those who make the cut then play
36 holes of stroke play on Thursday,
with the low 16 advancing to match
play on Friday.
Qualifying for the Western Amateur’s
“Sweet 16” match play competition is
one of the treasured accomplishments From left to right, #14 tee; #13 green
each year among the world’s top-ranked 2021 Western Amateur Schedule
amateurs. The first two rounds of
18-hole match play on Friday narrow Monday, July 26 Thursday, July 29
the field to four semifinalists, who Player Registration/ Third Round and Final Round
compete in a pair of 18-hole matches Practice Rounds of Stroke Play (cut to low 16)
on Saturday morning. Winners of the
two morning matches then play in Tuesday, July 27 Friday, July 30
the 18-hole championship match First Round, Stroke Play First Two Rounds of Match Play
Saturday afternoon. Wednesday, July 28 Saturday, July 31

Second Round, Stroke Play Semifinal and Championship Rounds
(cut to low 44 and ties) of Match Play

Spectator Rules • Cell Phone and Electronic Devices: • Weather Warning: In the event
of imminent dangerous conditions,
All cell phones and electronic devices
• General Spectators will not have access should be in the power-off mode when all players, caddies, volunteers,
to the Glen View Club clubhouse.
on or near the golf course except in the and spectators MUST leave the
• Please observe silence throughout each case of an emergency. Outside near the course IMMEDIATELY! Two air
shot, and do not move until all clubhouse they should be in vibrate horn blasts will signal “all clear”
contestants in each group have played mode and may be used visually. In the when it is safe for play to resume.

or holed out. event that it is necessary to use verbally, If necessary, seek shelter.
your conversation should not disturb or
• Please stay behind all ropes, and do not BE HEARD by others. Cell phone use
walk in fairways, on greens or in long in the clubhouse area is restricted to
grass areas.
the parking area and not anywhere in
the clubhouse.

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