2003 Women's British Open

2003 Women's British Open
Tournament information
Dates 31 July – 3 August 2003
Location Lancashire, England
Course(s) Royal Lytham & St Annes
Golf Club
Organized by Ladies' Golf Union
Tour(s) LPGA Tour
Ladies European Tour
Statistics
Par 72
Length 6,308 yards (5,768 m)[1]
Field 144 players, 68 after cut
Cut 147 (+3)
Prize fund $1,600,000
1,435,782
Winner's share $254,880
€228,720
Champion
Sweden Annika Sörenstam
278 (−10)
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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 28th 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.[2]

Course layout

Hole123456789Out101112131415161718InTotal
Yards1983904103571704745423891443,0743114651513244184553334063713,2346,308
Par344435543354534454443772

Source:[1]

Field

Lytham &
St Annes
Location in England

Past champions in the field

Player Country Year won R1 R2 R3 R4 Total To par Finish
Se-Ri Pak  South Korea 2001 69 69 69 72 279 −9 2
Karrie Webb  Australia 2002 67 72 70 71 280 −8 T3

Final leaderboard

Sunday, 3 August 2003

Place Player Nation Score To par Money ($)
1Annika Sörenstam Sweden68-72-68-70=278−10254,880
2Se-Ri Pak South Korea69-69-69-72=279−9159,300
T3Grace Park South Korea74-65-71-70=280−899,563
Karrie Webb Australia67-72-70-71=280
5Patricia Meunier-Lebouc France70-69-67-76=282−671,685
T6Vicki Goetze-Ackerman United States73-71-68-71=283−558,941
Wendy Ward United States67-71-69-76=283
8Sophie Gustafson Sweden73-69-71-71=284−450,976
9Young Kim South Korea73-70-72-70=285−346,197
T10Candie Kung Taiwan73-71-69-73=286−239,825
Gloria Park South Korea70-75-69-72=286

References

  1. 1 2 "Annika Sorenstam: 2003 Weetabix Women's British Open". Ladies European Tour. 3 August 2003. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
  2. Millward, Robert (4 August 2013). "Sorenstam caps slam with British Open title". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. C-1. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

External links

Coordinates: 53°44′58″N 3°01′05″W / 53.7495°N 3.0180°W / 53.7495; -3.0180

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