Tournament information | |
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Dates | 29 July – 1 August 2010 |
Location | Southport, England |
Course(s) | Royal Birkdale Golf Club |
Organized by | Ladies' Golf Union |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour Ladies European Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,458 yards (5,905 m)[1] |
Field | 144 players, 75 after cut |
Cut | 149 (+5) |
Prize fund | $2,500,000 €1,917,783 |
Winner's share | $408,714 €313,530 |
Champion | |
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277 (−11) | |
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The 2010 Women's British Open was held 29 July to 1 August at Royal Birkdale Golf ClubinSouthport, England. It was the 34th edition of the Women's British Open, and the tenth as a major championship on the LPGA Tour.
This was the fifth time the Women's British Open had been held at Royal Birkdale and the second as an LPGA major, previously in 2005. The course had also hosted nine Open Championships, most recently in 2008. The par-72 course was set by the Ladies Golf Union at 6,458 yards (5,905 m),[1] 715 yards (654 m) shorter than the par-70 set-up for The Open Championshipin2008.
The champion was Yani TsengofTaiwan at 277 (−11), one stroke ahead of runner-up Katherine HullofAustralia. With the victory, the 21-year-old Tseng became the youngest-ever winner of three major championships.[2]
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
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Yards | 430 | 410 | 373 | 175 | 338 | 478 | 145 | 413 | 397 | 3,159 | 360 | 352 | 149 | 430 | 163 | 499 | 358 | 516 | 472 | 3,299 | 6,458 |
Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 37 | 72 |
Source:[1]
Previous length of the course for the Women's British Open (since 2001):
Thursday, 29 July 2010
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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T1 | ![]() |
68 | −4 |
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T3 | ![]() |
69 | −3 |
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T7 | ![]() |
70 | −2 |
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T9 | ![]() |
71 | −1 |
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Friday, 30 July 2010
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | ![]() |
68-68=136 | −8 |
T2 | ![]() |
73-67=140 | −4 |
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69-71=140 | ||
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69-71=140 | ||
T5 | ![]() |
71-70=141 | −3 |
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73-68=141 | ||
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69-72=141 | ||
T8 | ![]() |
69-73=142 | −2 |
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68-74=142 | ||
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74-68=142 | ||
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74-68=142 | ||
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70-72=142 | ||
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73-69=142 | ||
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71-71=142 | ||
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72-70=142 |
Saturday, 31 July 2010
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | ![]() |
68-68-68=204 | −12 |
2 | ![]() |
68-74-66=208 | −8 |
3 | ![]() |
70-72-68=210 | −6 |
4 | ![]() |
69-71-71=211 | −5 |
T5 | ![]() |
73-67-72=212 | −4 |
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74-68-70=212 | ||
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73-68-71=212 | ||
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73-69-70=212 | ||
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72-70-70=212 | ||
T10 | ![]() |
74-70-69=213 | −3 |
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77-71-65=213 |
Sunday, 1 August 2010
Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
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1 | ![]() |
68-68-68-73=277 | −11 | 408,714 |
2 | ![]() |
68-74-66-70=278 | −10 | 256,209 |
T3 | ![]() |
74-70-69-68=281 | −7 | 159,825 |
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70-72-68-71=281 | |||
T5 | ![]() |
73-67-72-70=282 | −6 | 101,670 |
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73-69-70-70=282 | |||
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69-71-74-68=282 | |||
8 | ![]() |
77-71-65-71=284 | −4 | 81,753 |
T9 | ![]() |
74-68-70-74=286 | −2 | 61,978 |
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69-71-71-75=286 | |||
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76-70-73-67=286 | |||
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72-71-77-66=286 | |||
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72-70-70-74=286 |
Source:[3]
Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
The Women's Open as an LPGA major
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