1982 LPGA Championship

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1982 LPGA Championship
Tournament information
DatesJune 10–13, 1982
LocationMason, Ohio
Course(s)Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Grizzly Course [1]
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,298 yards (5,759 m)[1]
Cut151 (+7)
Prize fund$200,000
Winner's share$30,000
Champion
Australia Jan Stephenson
279 (−9)
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Jack Nicklaus Golf Center is located in the United States
Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
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Location in the United States
Jack Nicklaus Golf Center is located in Ohio
Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
Jack Nicklaus Golf Center
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Location in Ohio

The 1982 LPGA Championship was the 28th LPGA Championship, played June 10–13 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati.

Jan Stephenson led wire-to-wire to win the second of her three major titles, two strokes ahead of JoAnne Carner.[2][3] She entered the final round with a two-stroke lead over Beth Daniel.[4]

Past champions in the field[]

Made the cut[]

Player Country Year(s) won R1 R2 R3 R4 Total To par Finish
Sandra Haynie  United States 1965, 1974 73 69 73 70 285 −3 T7
Sally Little  South Africa 1980 71 73 72 71 286 −2 T10
Kathy Whitworth  United States 1967, 1971, 1975 72 69 74 75 290 +2 T21
Donna Caponi  United States 1979, 1981 73 74 74 75 292 +4 T28
Nancy Lopez  United States 1978 75 75 71 72 293 +5 T35

Source:[3]

Missed the cut[]

Player Country Year won R1 R2 Total To par
Sandra Post  Canada 1968 75 78 153 +9
Marlene Hagge  United States 1956 78 78 156 +12
Louise Suggs  United States 1957 81 85 166 +22

Source:[5]

Final leaderboard[]

Sunday, June 13, 1982

Place Player Country Score To par Money ($)
1 Jan Stephenson  Australia 69-69-70-71=279 −9 30,000
2 JoAnne Carner  United States 71-70-71-69=281 −7 19,600
T3 Janet Anderson  United States 72-72-72-67=283 −5 1,200
 United States 72-69-71-71=283
T5 Amy Alcott  United States 74-68-72-70=284 −4 7,500
 United States 72-74-70-68=284
T7 Beth Daniel  United States 69-70-71-75=285 −3 5,867
Sandra Haynie  United States 73-69-73-70=285
Hollis Stacy  United States 73-70-69-73=285
T10 Sally Little  South Africa 71-73-71-71=286 −2 4,800
Sandra Palmer  United States 70-70-74-72=286

Source:[3]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "LPGA Championship". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. June 12, 1982. p. 20.
  2. ^ McDermott, Barry (June 21, 1982). "Way above par for a soap". Sports Illustrated. p. 60.
  3. ^ a b c "Stephenson savors win in 28th LPGA". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). UPI. June 14, 1982. p. 2B.
  4. ^ "Stephenson leads by two in LPGA Championship". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. June 13, 1982. p. 7C.
  5. ^ "LPGA Championship". Spokesman-Review. (Spokane, Washington). Associated Press. June 12, 1982. p. 20.

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