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2001 Women's British Open

Field	Value
name	2001 Women's British Open
dates	2–5 August 2001
location	Sunningdale, Berkshire, England
course	Sunningdale Golf Club
Old Course
org	Ladies' Golf Union
tour	LPGA Tour
Ladies European Tour
par	72
yardage	6255 yd
field	144 players, 70 after cut
cut	146 (+2)
purse	$1,500,000
€1,712,307
£1,048,951
winners_share	$221,650
€253,022
£155,000
champion	KOR Se-ri Pak
score	277 (−11)
next	[2002](2002-women-s-british-open)

Old Course Ladies European Tour €1,712,307 £1,048,951 €253,022 £155,000 |UK England Golf Club The 2001 Women's British Open was held 2–5 August in England at Sunningdale Golf Club, southwest of London in Sunningdale, Berkshire. It was the 25th edition of the Women's British Open, and the first as a major championship on the LPGA Tour. It replaced the du Maurier Classic in Canada as the fourth and final major of the season.

On Sunningdale's Old Course, Se-ri Pak won the third of her five major titles, two strokes ahead of runner-up Mi -Hyun Kim. Four strokes behind leader Catriona Matthew after 54 holes and tied for ninth, Pak eagled the first hole on Sunday and shot a final round 66 (−6) for 277 (−11).

The event was televised by ESPN and ABC Sports in the United States and BBC Sport in the United Kingdom.

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 2 August 2001

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	SCO Janice Moodie	67	−5
T2	ENG Laura Davies	68	−4
ENG Johanna Head
T4	DEU Elisabeth Esterl	69	−3
USA Kelly Robbins
T6	SWE Marlene Hedblom	70	−2
ENG Trish Johnson
USA Rosie Jones
CAN Lorie Kane
SCO Catriona Matthew
USA Jill McGill
SCO Mhairi McKay
FRA Marine Monnet
KOR Grace Park
SWE Annika Sörenstam

Second round

Friday, 3 August 2001

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	SCO Catriona Matthew	70-65=135	−9
T2	ENG Trish Johnson	70-67=137	−7
KOR Mi-Hyun Kim	72-65=137
SCO Janice Moodie	67-70=137
5	ENG Johanna Head	68-70=138	−6
6	USA Rosie Jones	70-69=139	−5
T7	SWE Helen Alfredsson	71-69=140	−4
USA Dorothy Delasin	71-69=140
AUS Wendy Doolan	72-68=140
DEU Elisabeth Esterl	69-71=140
USA Jill McGill	70-70=140
DEN Iben Tinning	71-69=140

Amateurs: Hudson (−3), Prieto (+6)

Third round

Saturday, 4 August 2001

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	SCO Catriona Matthew	70-65-72=207	−9
T2	ENG Lora Fairclough	71-70-67=208	−8
KOR Mi-Hyun Kim	72-65-71=208
SCO Janice Moodie	67-70-71=208
T5	ENG Trish Johnson	70-67-72=209	−7
AUS Karrie Webb	74-67-68=209
T7	ENG Laura Davies	68-73-69=210	−6
USA Rosie Jones	70-69-71=210
T9	JPN Kasumi Fujii	71-71-69=211	−5
USA Tracy Hanson	72-69-70=211
ENG Rebecca Hudson (a)	71-70-70=211
KOR Se-ri Pak	71-70-70=211

Final round

Sunday, 5 August 2001

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	KOR Se-ri Pak	71-70-70-66=277	−11
2	KOR Mi-Hyun Kim	72-65-71-71=279	−9
T3	USA Laura Diaz	74-70-69-67=280	−8
SCO Catriona Matthew	70-65-72-73=280
SCO Janice Moodie	67-70-71-72=280
DEN Iben Tinning	71-69-72-68=280
T7	ESP Marina Arruti	71-73-70-67=281	−7
JPN Kasumi Fujii	71-71-69-70=281
SCO Kathryn Imrie	75-71-68-67=281
USA Kelli Kuehne	71-70-71-69=281
USA Kristal Parker-Manzo	72-71-71-67=281

Amateur: Hudson (−3)

Source:

References

(6 August 2001). "Scoreboard: Women's British Open". Eugene Register-Guard.
Garrity, John. (13 August 2001). "Major accomplishment".
(5 August 2001). "Matthew weathers Webb's round". Eugene Register-Guard.
Millward, Robert. (6 August 2001). "Major step". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

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