1989 Ladies European Tour

The 1989 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1989. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

1989 Ladies European Tour season
DurationApril 1989 (1989-04) – November 1989 (1989-11)
Number of official events21
Order of Merit Marie-Laure Taya
← 1988
1990 →

Tournaments

The table below shows the 1989 schedule.[1][2] The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the Ladies European Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for members of the tour.[3]

DatesTournamentLocationWinnerScoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upWinner's
share (£)		Note
16 AprRome ClassicItaly Sofia Grönberg (1)210 (−6)1 strokes Marie-Laure Taya9,750
30 AprFord Ladies' ClassicEngland Marie-Laure Taya (10)286 (−10)8 strokes Gillian Stewart7,500
28 MayHennessy Ladies CupFrance Marie-Laure Taya (11)279 (−9)2 strokes Corinne Dibnah
Jody Rosenthal		12,000
11 JunBMW Ladies ClassicGermany Marie-Laure Taya (12)277 (−11)1 strokes Dennise Hutton10,500New tournament
18 JunOpen de France DamesFrance Suzanne Strudwick (1)285 (−3)Playoff Marie-Laure Taya9,000
2 JulSt Moritz ClassicSwitzerland Kitrina Douglas (5)286 (−2)Playoff Suzanne Strudwick10,500
9 JulTEC Players ChampionshipEngland Anna Oxenstierna (1)286 (−6)2 strokes Laurette Maritz11,250
16 JulBloor Homes Eastleigh ClassicEngland Debbie Dowling (6)261 (−3)Playoff Rae Hast
Melissa McNamara
Cathy Panton		9,000
30 JulLufthansa Ladies' German OpenGermany Alison Nicholas (6)269 (−19)5 strokes Patricia Gonzales12,000
6 AugWeetabix Women's British OpenEngland Jane Geddes (1)274 (−14)2 strokes Florence Descampe18,000
20 AugDanish Ladies OpenDenmark Tania Abitbol (1)285 (−3)Playoff Marie-Laure Taya9,750
27 AugGisvaled Ladies OpenSweden Alison Nicholas (7)288 (E)2 strokes Liselotte Neumann9,750
3 SepVariety Club Celebrity Classic England Corinne Dibnah (7)279 (−9)1 strokes Peggy Conley6,500
10 SepGodiva Ladies European MastersBelgium Kitrina Douglas (6)287 (−5)Playoff Marie-Laure Taya16,500
17 SepLadies European OpenEngland Jane Connachan (5)279 (−13)3 strokes Gillian Stewart10,500
2 OctLadies Italian OpenItaly Xonia Wunsch-Ruiz (1)278 (−10)2 strokes Jane Connachan12,000
15 OctLaing Ladies Charity ClassicEngland Laura Davies (10)276 (−16)3 strokes Jane Connachan
Corinne Dibnah
Susan Moon
Dale Reid		9,000
22 OctWoolmark Ladies Match Play ChampionshipSpain Dennise Hutton (1)2 up Maureen Garner12,000Match play event
29 OctAGF Biarritz Ladies OpenFrance Dennise Hutton (2)274 (−2)Playoff Peggy Conley9,000
3 NovQualitair ClassicSpain Alison Nicholas (8)213 (−3)2 strokes Peggy Conley
Sofia Grönberg		7,500
12 NovBenson & Hedges TrophySpain Miguel Ángel Jiménez &
Xonia Wunsch-Ruiz		281 (−7)2 strokes Carl Mason &
Gillian Stewart		11,700
each		Mixed-team event
(unofficial)[4]

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings
RankPlayerPrize money (£)
1 Marie-Laure Taya77,534
2 Alison Nicholas56,527
3 Kitrina Douglas48,534
4 Suzanne Strudwick41,966
5 Dennise Hutton41,541
6 Jane Connachan38,227
7 Peggy Conley36,876
8 Corinne Dibnah35,622
9 Laurette Maritz33,978
10 Gillian Stewart31,700

Source:[5]

See also

References
  1. Tour Guide 2010. Ladies European Tour. 2010. p. 192.
  2. Past Tournament Winners, Ladies European Tour, GolfToday
  3. Ladies European Tour - 1989 Winners
  4. McCormack, Mark H. (1990). World of Professional Golf 1990. Sackville. p. 488. ISBN 0948615389.
  5. "Facit -89, Europa-touren, damer, Penningligan" [Season 1989, European Tour, Ladies, Money leaders]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 12. December 1989. p. 67. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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