2009 LPGA Championship

The 2009 LPGA Championship was the 55th LPGA Championship, played June 11–14 at Bulle Rock Golf Course in Havre de Grace, Maryland. This was the second of four major championships on the LPGA Tour in 2009.

2009 LPGA Championship
Tournament information
DatesJune 11–14, 2009
LocationHavre de Grace, Maryland
39°32′31″N 76°07′59″W / 39.542°N 76.133°W / 39.542; -76.133
Course(s)Bulle Rock Golf Course
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,562 yards (6,000 m)
Field150 players, 78 after cut
Cut147 (+3)
Prize fund$2.0 million
Winner's share$300,000
Champion
Sweden Anna Nordqvist
273 (−15)
Location map
Bulle Rock GC is located in the United States
Bulle Rock GC
Bulle Rock GC
Location in United States
Bulle Rock GC is located in Maryland
Bulle Rock GC
Bulle Rock GC
Location in Maryland
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Tour rookie Anna Nordqvist, age 22, won her first major title, four strokes ahead of runner-up Lindsey Wright. It was Nordqvist's first career win on the LPGA Tour.

Beginning in 2005, this championship was played at Bulle Rock for five consecutive seasons, ending with this edition.

Round summaries edit

First round edit

Thursday, June 11, 2009

Place Player Score To par
1   Nicole Castrale 65 −7
2   Anna Nordqvist 66 −6
3   Shanshan Feng 67 −5
T4   Na Yeon Choi 68 −4
  Moira Dunn
  Stacy Lewis
  Paige Mackenzie
  Ashleigh Simon
  Aree Song
  Amy Yang

Second round edit

Friday, June 12, 2009

Place Player Score To par
1   Anna Nordqvist 66-70=136 −8
2   Nicole Castrale 65-72=137 −7
T3   Katherine Hull 69-69=138 −6
  Lindsey Wright 70-68=138
T5   Kyeong Bae 70-69=139 −5
  Na Yeon Choi 68-71=139
  Hee-Won Han 70-69=139
T8   Stacy Lewis 68-72=140 −4
  Jin Young Pak 69-71=140
  Kristy McPherson 70-70=140

Third round edit

Saturday, June 13, 2009
Sunday, June 14, 2009

Place Player Score To par
1   Anna Nordqvist 66-70-69=205 −11
2   Lindsey Wright 70-68-69=207 −9
T3   Na Yeon Choi 68-71-70=209 −7
  Jin Young Pak 69-71-69=209
T5   Kristy McPherson 70-70-70=210 −6
  Jiyai Shin 73-68-69=210
T7   Kyeong Bae 70-69-72=211 −5
  Nicole Castrale 65-72-74=211
  Stacy Lewis 68-72-71=211
  Angela Stanford 70-71-70=211

Final round edit

Sunday, June 14, 2009

Place Player Score To par Money ($)
1   Anna Nordqvist 66-70-69-68=273 −15 300,000
2   Lindsey Wright 70-68-69-70=277 −11 182,956
3   Jiyai Shin 73-68-69-68=278 −10 132,721
4   Kyeong Bae 70-69-72-68=279 −9 102,670
T5   Nicole Castrale 65-72-74-69=280 −8 68,948
  Kristy McPherson 70-70-70-70=280
  Angela Stanford 70-71-70-69=280
8   Na Yeon Choi 68-71-70-72=281 −7 49,584
T9   Song-Hee Kim 73-72-68-69=282 −6 39,441
  Stacy Lewis 68-72-71-71=282
  Jin Young Pak 69-71-69-73=282
  Amy Yang 68-74-70-70=282

Source:[1][2]

References edit

  1. ^ "Wegmans LPGA Championship: 2009 results". LPGA. Archived from the original on May 12, 2013. Retrieved June 2, 2012.
  2. ^ "2009 LPGA Championship: leaderboard". Yahoo Sports. June 14, 2009. Retrieved June 13, 2012.

External links edit