2004 Women's British Open

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2004 Women's British Open
Tournament information
Dates29 July – 1 August 2004
LocationSunningdale, Berkshire, England
Course(s)Sunningdale Golf Club
Old Course
Organized byLadies' Golf Union
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
Ladies European Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length6,392 yards (5,845 m)[1]
Field144 players, 69 after cut
Cut146 (+2)
Prize fund$1,600,000
€1,260,726
Winner's share$290,880
€229,200
Champion
England Karen Stupples
269 (−19)
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Sunningdale Golf Club is located in England
Sunningdale Golf Club
Sunningdale
Golf Club
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Location in England

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.

Karen Stupples won her only major, five shots ahead of runner-up Rachel Teske.[2]

Field[]

Past champions in the field[]

Player Country Year won R1 R2 R3 R4 Total To par Finish
Annika Sörenstam  Sweden 2003 68 71 70 71 280 −8 T13
Se-Ri Pak  South Korea 2001 73 70 69 69 281 −7 T21

Round summaries[]

First round[]

Thursday, 29 July 2004

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Karen Stupples  England 65 −7
2 Sarah Lee  South Korea 67 −5
T3 Minea Blomqvist  Finland 68 −4
Natalie Gulbis  United States
Bettina Hauert  Germany
Catriona Matthew  Scotland
Annika Sörenstam  Sweden
T8 Beth Daniel  United States 69 −3
 Canada
 South Korea
Cristie Kerr  United States
Lorena Ochoa  Mexico
Janice Moodie  Scotland
 Australia

Second round[]

Friday, 30 July 2004

Place Player Country Score To par
1 Karen Stupples  England 65-70=135 −9
T2 Beth Daniel  United States 69-69=138 −6
Jeong Jang  South Korea 70-68=138
 South Korea 69-69=138
T5 Heather Bowie  United States 70-69=139 −5
Laura Davies  England 70-69=139
Laura Diaz  United States 70-69=139
Natalie Gulbis  Mexico 68-71=139
Sarah Lee  South Korea 67-72=139
Paula Martí  Spain 73-66=139
Annika Sörenstam  Sweden 68-71=139
Rachel Teske  Sweden 70-69=139

Amateurs: Stahle (−2), McKevitt (+9)

Third round[]

Saturday, 31 July 2004

Place Player Country Score To par
T1 Heather Bowie  United States 70-69-65=204 −12
Rachel Teske  Australia 70-69-65=204
T3 Cristie Kerr  United States 69-73-63=205 −11
Karen Stupples  England 65-70-70=205
5 Lorena Ochoa  Mexico 69-71-66=206 −10
6 Paula Martí  Spain 73-66-68=207 −9
T7 Minea Blomqvist  Finland 68-78-62=208 −8
Laura Davies  England 70-69-60=208
 South Korea 69-69-70=208
T10 Beth Daniel  United States 69-69-71=209 −7
Sarah Lee  South Korea 67-72-70=209

Final round[]

Sunday, 1 August 2004

Place Player Nation Score To par Money ($)
1 Karen Stupples  England 65-70-70-64=269 −19 290,880
2 Rachel Teske  Australia 70-69-65-70=274 −14 181,800
3 Heather Bowie  United States 70-69-65-71=275 −13 127,260
4 Lorena Ochoa  Mexico 69-71-66-70=276 −12 99,990
T5 Beth Daniel  United States 69-69-71-68=277 −11 72,114
Michele Redman  United States 70-71-70-66=277
Giulia Sergas  Italy 72-71-67-67=277
T8 Minea Blomqvist  Finland 68-78-62-70=278 −10 52,722
Laura Davies  England 70-69-69-70=278
Sarah Lee  South Korea 67-72-70-69=278

Amateur: Stahle (+2)
Source:[2]

References[]

  1. ^ Millward, Robert (30 July 2004). "Sorenstam near the top". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. B-7. Retrieved 26 July 2013.
  2. ^ a b Millward, Robert (2 August 2004). "Stupples claims first major win". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. C-3. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

External links[]

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