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.
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 29 July – 1 August 2004 |
| Location | Sunningdale, Berkshire, England |
| Course(s) | Sunningdale Golf Club Old Course |
| Organized by | Ladies' Golf Union |
| Tour(s) | LPGA Tour Ladies European Tour |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,392 yards (5,845 m)[1] |
| Field | 144 players, 69 after cut |
| Cut | 146 (+2) |
| Prize fund | $1,600,000 €1,260,726 |
| Winner's share | $290,880 €229,200 |
| Champion | |
| Karen Stupples | |
| 269 (−19) | |
Sunningdale
Golf Club
Golf Club
Location in England
Karen Stupples won her only major, five shots ahead of runner-up Rachel Teske.[2]
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, 29 July 2004
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karen Stupples | 65 | −7 |
| 2 | Sarah Lee | 67 | −5 |
| T3 | Minea Blomqvist | 68 | −4 |
| Natalie Gulbis | |||
| Bettina Hauert | |||
| Catriona Matthew | |||
| Annika Sörenstam | |||
| T8 | Beth Daniel | 69 | −3 |
| A. J. Eathorne | |||
| Seol-an Jeon | |||
| Cristie Kerr | |||
| Lorena Ochoa | |||
| Janice Moodie | |||
| Nadina Taylor |
Second round
Friday, 30 July 2004
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karen Stupples | 65-70=135 | −9 |
| T2 | Beth Daniel | 69-69=138 | −6 |
| Jeong Jang | 70-68=138 | ||
| Seol-an Jeon | 69-69=138 | ||
| T5 | Heather Bowie | 70-69=139 | −5 |
| Laura Davies | 70-69=139 | ||
| Laura Diaz | 70-69=139 | ||
| Natalie Gulbis | 68-71=139 | ||
| Sarah Lee | 67-72=139 | ||
| Paula Martí | 73-66=139 | ||
| Annika Sörenstam | 68-71=139 | ||
| Rachel Teske | 70-69=139 |
Amateurs: Stahle (−2), McKevitt (+9)
Third round
Saturday, 31 July 2004
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Heather Bowie | 70-69-65=204 | −12 |
| Rachel Teske | 70-69-65=204 | ||
| T3 | Cristie Kerr | 69-73-63=205 | −11 |
| Karen Stupples | 65-70-70=205 | ||
| 5 | Lorena Ochoa | 69-71-66=206 | −10 |
| 6 | Paula Martí | 73-66-68=207 | −9 |
| T7 | Minea Blomqvist | 68-78-62=208 | −8 |
| Laura Davies | 70-69-60=208 | ||
| Seol-an Jeon | 69-69-70=208 | ||
| T10 | Beth Daniel | 69-69-71=209 | −7 |
| Sarah Lee | 67-72-70=209 |
Final round
Sunday, 1 August 2004
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Karen Stupples | 65-70-70-64=269 | −19 | 290,880 |
| 2 | Rachel Teske | 70-69-65-70=274 | −14 | 181,800 |
| 3 | Heather Bowie | 70-69-65-71=275 | −13 | 127,260 |
| 4 | Lorena Ochoa | 69-71-66-70=276 | −12 | 99,990 |
| T5 | Beth Daniel | 69-69-71-68=277 | −11 | 72,114 |
| Michele Redman | 70-71-70-66=277 | |||
| Giulia Sergas | 72-71-67-67=277 | |||
| T8 | Minea Blomqvist | 68-78-62-70=278 | −10 | 52,722 |
| Laura Davies | 70-69-69-70=278 | |||
| Sarah Lee | 67-72-70-69=278 |
Amateur: Stahle (+2)
Source:[2]
References
- Millward, Robert (30 July 2004). "Sorenstam near the top". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. B-7. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
- Millward, Robert (2 August 2004). "Stupples claims first major win". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. C-3. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
External links
- Ladies European Tour: 2004 Weetabix Women's British Open results
- LPGA: 2004 Women's British Open results
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