2003 Solheim Cup

The 2003 Solheim Cup was the eighth Solheim Cup, held 1214 September 2003 at Barsebäck Golf & Country Club in Loddekopinge, Skåne, Sweden. This was the first time the European team hosted outside of the United Kingdom.

2003 Solheim Cup
Dates12–14 September 2003
VenueBarsebäck Golf & Country Club
LocationLoddekopinge, Skåne, Sweden
Captains
1712 1012
Europe wins the Solheim Cup

When Rosie Jones of the U.S. conceded a birdie putt to Catriona Matthew giving her a 3&1 win, Europe reached the 1412 points required to win the Solheim Cup for the third time. With the overall competition's outcome decided, amid some controversy, four of the five remaining matches were conceded for a final score of 1712 to 1012.

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