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1994 Solheim Cup

1994 edition of the Solheim Cup

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 10, 2026
Entity authorityQ3025039
Source-derived summary

The third Solheim Cup match took place from October 21 to October 23, 1994, at The Greenbrier in White Sulphur Springs, West Virginia, United States. The United States team regained the cup from the European team winning by 13 points to 7.

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Format

A total of 20 points were available. Day 1 was five rounds of foursomes. Day 2 was five rounds of fourballs. The final 10 points were decided in a round of singles matchplay. All ten golfers from each team played on each day.

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“1994 Solheim Cup” enters the record as 1994 edition of the Solheim Cup. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Solheim and edition can confirm, complicate or overturn.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1994—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its strongest next move is a source search built around Solheim and edition.
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“1994 Solheim Cup” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Solheim and edition provides the most credible route into that argument.

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Named sources, stable identifiers and responsible institutions provide the strongest route from overview to verifiable evidence. The source revision retrieved here is dated Sep 10, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q3025039. Authority coordinates are 37.785, -80.308. 1 of 1 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1994.

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This entry incorporates text from 1994 Solheim Cup” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.