2004 Women's British Open

The 2004 Women's British Open was held 29 July to 1 August at Sunningdale Golf Club in Berkshire, England. It was the 28th edition of the Women's British Open, and the fourth as a major championship on the LPGA Tour. TNT Sports, ABC Sports and BBC Sport broadcast the event in the United States and the United Kingdom.

2004 Women's British Open
Tournament information
Dates29 July – 1 August 2004
LocationSunningdale, Berkshire, England
Course(s)Sunningdale Golf Club
Old Course
Organized byLadies' Golf Union
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
Ladies European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length6,392 yards (5,845 m)[1]
Field144 players, 69 after cut
Cut146 (+2)
Prize fund$1,600,000
1,260,726
Winner's share$290,880
€229,200
Champion
England Karen Stupples
269 (−19)
SunningdaleGolf Club is located in England
SunningdaleGolf Club
Sunningdale
Golf Club
Location in England

Karen Stupples won her only major, five shots ahead of runner-up Rachel Teske.[2]

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 29 July 2004

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1England Karen Stupples65−7
2South Korea Sarah Lee67−5
T3Finland Minea Blomqvist68−4
United States Natalie Gulbis
Germany Bettina Hauert
Scotland Catriona Matthew
Sweden Annika Sörenstam
T8United States Beth Daniel69−3
Canada A. J. Eathorne
South Korea Seol-an Jeon
United States Cristie Kerr
Mexico Lorena Ochoa
Scotland Janice Moodie
Australia Nadina Taylor

Second round

Friday, 30 July 2004

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
1England Karen Stupples65-70=135−9
T2United States Beth Daniel69-69=138−6
South Korea Jeong Jang70-68=138
South Korea Seol-an Jeon69-69=138
T5United States Heather Bowie70-69=139−5
England Laura Davies70-69=139
United States Laura Diaz70-69=139
Mexico Natalie Gulbis68-71=139
South Korea Sarah Lee67-72=139
Spain Paula Martí73-66=139
Sweden Annika Sörenstam68-71=139
Sweden Rachel Teske70-69=139

Amateurs: Stahle (−2), McKevitt (+9)

Third round

Saturday, 31 July 2004

PlacePlayerScoreTo par
T1United States Heather Bowie70-69-65=204−12
Australia Rachel Teske70-69-65=204
T3United States Cristie Kerr69-73-63=205−11
England Karen Stupples65-70-70=205
5Mexico Lorena Ochoa69-71-66=206−10
6Spain Paula Martí73-66-68=207−9
T7Finland Minea Blomqvist68-78-62=208−8
England Laura Davies70-69-60=208
South Korea Seol-an Jeon69-69-70=208
T10United States Beth Daniel69-69-71=209−7
South Korea Sarah Lee67-72-70=209

Final round

Sunday, 1 August 2004

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1England Karen Stupples65-70-70-64=269−19290,880
2Australia Rachel Teske70-69-65-70=274−14181,800
3United States Heather Bowie70-69-65-71=275−13127,260
4Mexico Lorena Ochoa69-71-66-70=276−1299,990
T5United States Beth Daniel69-69-71-68=277−1172,114
United States Michele Redman70-71-70-66=277
Italy Giulia Sergas72-71-67-67=277
T8Finland Minea Blomqvist68-78-62-70=278−1052,722
England Laura Davies70-69-69-70=278
South Korea Sarah Lee67-72-70-69=278

Amateur: Stahle (+2)
Source:[2]

References

  1. Millward, Robert (30 July 2004). "Sorenstam near the top". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. B-7. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  2. Millward, Robert (2 August 2004). "Stupples claims first major win". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. C-3. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

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