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'We have gained so many fans but need to gain the kind of respect that the men have'
21 year old Jennifer Kupcho won the first ever women's tournament to be held at the Augusta National.
Kupcho won the Augusta National Women's Amateur Championship and spoke to Shari Vahl about how it felt and how important it is for women to play on the course.
Picture: Jennifer Kupcho of the United States celebrates with the trophy after winning the Augusta National Women's Amateur at Augusta National Golf Club (Getty Images)
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