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1996 Solheim Cup

1996 Solheim Cup
Dates 20–22 September 1996
Venue St. Pierre Hotel & Country Club
Location Chepstow, Wales
Captains
Europe 11 17 United States
United States wins the Solheim Cup

The fourth Solheim Cup took place from 20 September to 22 September 1996 at St. Pierre Hotel & Country Club, Chepstow, Wales. The United States team retained the cup beating the European team by 17 points to 11.

Europe

 United States

A total of 28 points were available, divided among four periods of team play, followed by one period of singles play. The first period, on Friday morning, was four rounds of foursomes. This was followed in the afternoon by four rounds of fourballs. This schedule was repeated on the Saturday morning and afternoon. The four periods on Friday and Saturday accounted for 16 points. During these team periods, the players played in teams of two. The final 12 points were decided in a round of singles matchplay, in which all 24 players (12 from each team) took part.

Friday, 20 September 1996

Saturday, 21 September 1996

Sunday, 22 September 1996


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