A Northumberland golf star has been shortlisted for a major national award.
Charlotte Naughton has been nominated for Performance of the Year at the 2026 England Golf Awards.
Ms Naughton’s achievements include winning the World Junior Girls Championship in Canada, where she delivered what has been described as a "composed and world-class performance."
She made further history by becoming the first English female winner of the German Girls’ Amateur.
At both the British Girls’ Championship and the St Rule Trophy, she finished runner-up.
Her performances earned her selection for Europe’s Junior Ryder Cup team.
She also contributed to England’s victory at the Girls’ Home Internationals, represented her country at the European Girls’ Team Championship, and travelled to Japan for the World Junior Girls’ Championship.
A spokesperson for England Golf said the recognition "reflects a season of exceptional performance, competitive resilience and international impact."
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