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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
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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]

Round summaries

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First round

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Thursday, 29 July 2004

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

Second round

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Friday, 30 July 2004

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

Amateurs: Stahle (−2), McKevitt (+9)

Third round

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Saturday, 31 July 2004

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

Final round

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Sunday, 1 August 2004

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

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

References

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  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.
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