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2003 Women's British Open
| Field | Value | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| name | 2003 Women's British Open | ||||||||
| location | Lancashire, England | ||||||||
| course | Royal Lytham & St Annes | ||||||||
| Golf Club | |||||||||
| dates | 31 July – 3 August 2003 | ||||||||
| org | Ladies' Golf Union | ||||||||
| tour | LPGA Tour | ||||||||
| Ladies European Tour | |||||||||
| par | 72 | ||||||||
| yardage | 6308 yd | ||||||||
| {{cite web | url | http://www.ladieseuropeantour.com/tic_scorecard.php?id=2003_TM12&pid=151 | archive-url=https://archive.today/20130719050736/http://www.ladieseuropeantour.com/tic_scorecard.php?id=2003_TM12&pid=151 | url-status=dead | archive-date=19 July 2013 | publisher=Ladies European Tour | title=Annika Sorenstam: 2003 Weetabix Women's British Open | date=3 August 2003 | accessdate=18 July 2013 }} |
| field | 144 players, 68 after cut | ||||||||
| cut | 147 (+3) | ||||||||
| purse | $1,600,000 | ||||||||
| €1,435,782 | |||||||||
| winners_share | $254,880 | ||||||||
| €228,720 | |||||||||
| champion | SWE Annika Sörenstam | ||||||||
| score | 278 (−10) | ||||||||
| previous | [2002](2002-women-s-british-open) | ||||||||
| next | [2004](2004-women-s-british-open) |
Golf Club](royal-lytham-st-annes-golf-club) Ladies European Tour €1,435,782 €228,720 |UK England St Annes The 2003 Women's British Open was held 31 July to 3 August at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lancashire, England. It was the 27th edition of the Women's British Open, and the third as a major championship on the LPGA Tour. TNT Sports and ABC Sports televised the event in the United States and BBC Sport in the United Kingdom.
Annika Sörenstam won the sixth of her ten major titles, one stroke ahead of runner-up Se-Ri Pak, the 2001 champion. The victory completed the career grand slam for Sörenstam.
Course layout
Main article: Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yards | 198 | 390 | 410 | 357 | 170 | 474 | 542 | 389 | 144 | **3,074** | 311 | 465 | 151 | 324 | 418 | 455 | 333 | 406 | 371 | **3,234** | **6,308** |
| Par | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 3 | **35** | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | **37** | **72** |
Source:
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, 31 July 2003
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | USA Wendy Ward | 67 | −5 |
| AUS Karrie Webb | |||
| 3 | SWE Annika Sörenstam | 68 | −4 |
| T4 | CAN Lorie Kane | 69 | −3 |
| DEN Christina Kuld | |||
| KOR Se-ri Pak | |||
| PHI Jennifer Rosales | |||
| ENG Georgina Simpson | |||
| ENG Karen Stupples | |||
| AUS Shani Waugh |
Second round
Friday, 1 August 2003
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USA Heather Bowie | 70-66=136 | −8 |
| T2 | KOR Se-ri Pak | 69-69=138 | −6 |
| USA Wendy Ward | 67-71=138 | ||
| T4 | JPN Akiko Fukushima | 72-67=139 | −5 |
| FRA Patricia Meunier-Lebouc | 70-69=139 | ||
| MEX Lorena Ochoa | 74-65=139 | ||
| KOR Grace Park | 74-65=139 | ||
| AUS Karrie Webb | 67-72=139 | ||
| T9 | USA Michele Redman | 71-69=140 | −4 |
| SWE Annika Sörenstam | 68-72=140 |
Amateurs: Serramià (+3), Keighley (+5), Brewerton (+6)
Third round
Saturday, 2 August 2003
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | FRA Patricia Meunier-Lebouc | 70-69-67=206 | −10 |
| T2 | KOR Se-ri Pak | 69-69-69=207 | −9 |
| USA Wendy Ward | 67-71-69=207 | ||
| 4 | SWE Annika Sörenstam | 68-72-68=208 | −8 |
| 5 | AUS Karrie Webb | 67-72-70=209 | −7 |
| T6 | USA Heather Bowie | 70-66-74=210 | −6 |
| KOR Grace Park | 74-65-71=210 | ||
| T8 | USA Kelli Kuehne | 73-69-69=211 | −5 |
| ESP Paula Martí | 71-70-70=211 | ||
| T10 | USA Beth Daniel | 74-71-67=212 | −4 |
| USA Vicki Goetze-Ackerman | 73-71-68=212 |
Final round
Sunday, 3 August 2003
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SWE **Annika Sörenstam** | 68-72-68-70=278 | −10 | ||
| 2 | KOR Se-ri Pak | 69-69-69-72=279 | −9 | ||
| T3 | KOR Grace Park | 74-65-71-70=280 | −8 | ||
| AUS Karrie Webb | 67-72-70-71=280 | ||||
| 5 | FRA Patricia Meunier-Lebouc | 70-69-67-76=282 | −6 | ||
| T6 | USA Vicki Goetze-Ackerman | 73-71-68-71=283 | −5 | ||
| USA Wendy Ward | 67-71-69-76=283 | ||||
| 8 | SWE Sophie Gustafson | 73-69-71-71=284 | −4 | ||
| 9 | KOR Young Kim | 73-70-72-70=285 | −3 | ||
| T10 | TWN Candie Kung | 73-71-69-73=286 | −2 | ||
| KOR Gloria Park | 70-75-69-72=286 |
Amateur: Serramià (+6)
References
References
- Millward, Robert. (4 August 2013). "Sorenstam caps slam with British Open title". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.
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