PING Junior Solheim Cup
PING Junior Solheim Cup

PING Junior Solheim Cup - 2026 Criteria

September 7 – 8, 2026 | Cromvoirt, Netherlands

The next PING Junior Solheim Cup will be held September 7 – 8, 2026, at Bernardus Golf in Cromvoirt, Netherlands. The 2026 event will mark the 14th PING Junior Solheim Cup, with the United States leading the all-time series 8-4-1. The USA team selection will be based on the following criteria:

  • Participants must be citizens of United States of America.
  • Participants must be 12-18 years old.
  • Participants must be current AJGA members in good standing.
  • Participants must be amateurs and must not be members of a competitive collegiate golf program in order to be eligible to play in the PING Junior Solheim Cup.
  • The leading eight qualified players based on the Rolex AJGA Rankings update July 21, 2026, along with two players, who will be selected by the U.S. Team Captain. 
  • In the event of a tie for the eighth place, the selection will be decided by the individual ranked highest on the World Amateur Golf Ranking® (WAGR®) list at that time.
  • The Captain’s selections will be required to be among the qualified top point earners on the Rolex AJGA Rankings and/or have distinguished records in USGA events.
  • The Captain will choose the remaining two players for the U.S. PING Junior Solheim Cup team on or before August 4, 2026.

The AJGA reserves the right to modify Invitational criteria.