Golf - British Open - Sweden's Henrik Stenson kisses the Claret Jug after winning the British Open golf championship - Royal Troon, Scotland, Britain - 17/07/2016. REUTERS/Russell Cheyne
LONDON (Reuters) - The British Open will be held at Royal St George's in 2020, golf authorities announced on Monday, returning the major to the Kent coast club two years after it lifted a ban on women members.
The club came under fire in 2011 for its "men only" policy but has since opened its doors to women after 90 percent of members voted for change.
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