Vivien Inez Saunders, OBE (born 24 November 1946) is a retired English professional golfer, known after winning the Women's British Open in 1977.

Saunders was runner-up to Liz Chadwick in the 1966 British Ladies Amateur Golf Championship, losing 3 & 2 in the final.

She was made honorary life member of PGA and Women's European Tour but had to resign from both to regain amateur status and play.

[5] Saunders was appointed Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for services to women's golf in the 1998 New Year Honours.

[6][7][8] In the 2015 general election, she ran against Prime Minister David Cameron in Witney for the Reduce VAT in Sport party, which she also led.