2005 U.S. Women's Open
LPGA Tour | |
Statistics | |
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Par | 71 |
Length | 6,749 yards (6,171 m) |
Field | 156 players, 63 after cut |
Cut | 150 (+8) |
Prize fund | $3.1 million |
Winner's share | $560,000 |
Champion | |
Birdie Kim | |
287 (+3) | |
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The 2005 U.S. Women's Open was the 60th
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chip shot to tie, but it went 20 feet (6 m) past and she bogeyed. Lang had earlier missed a par putt from 8 feet (2.4 m). Lorena Ochoa made four birdies on the back nine and led with one hole remaining, but made a quadruple-bogey on the 72nd hole to finish four strokes behind.[2][3]
Pressel, 17, held a share of the 54-hole lead, with
Michelle Wie, age 15; Kim was one stroke back in a three-way tie for fourth, with 18-year-old Paula Creamer and Young Jo.[4][5]
This was the first U.S. Women's Open at Cherry Hills, which previously hosted three U.S. Opens (1938, 1960, 1978) and two PGA Championships (1941, 1985).
Course layout
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Yards | 346 | 415 | 327 | 429 | 539 | 158 | 374 | 206 | 418 | 3,212 | 414 | 522 | 179 | 384 | 433 | 187 | 428 | 531 | 459 | 3,537 | 6,749 |
Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 35 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 71 |
Source:[6]
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, June 23, 2005
Place | Player | Score | To par |
---|---|---|---|
T1 | Angela Stanford | 69 | −2 |
Michelle Wie (a)
| |||
T3 | Natalie Gulbis | 70 | −1 |
Liselotte Neumann | |||
Nicole Perrot | |||
Young-A Yang | |||
T7 | Sophie Gustafson | 71 | E |
Meg Mallon | |||
Morgan Pressel (a) | |||
Annika Sörenstam |
Second round
Friday, June 24, 2005
Place | Player | Score | To par |
---|---|---|---|
1 | Nicole Perrot | 70-70=140 | −2 |
T2 | Lorena Ochoa | 74-68=142 | E |
Michelle Wie (a) |
69-73=142 | ||
T4 | Paula Creamer | 74-69=143 | +1 |
Rachel Hetherington | 74-69=143 | ||
Angela Stanford | 69-74=143 | ||
T7 | Karine Icher | 69-75=144 | +2 |
Morgan Pressel (a) | 71-73=144 | ||
T9 | Helen Alfredsson | 72-73=145 | +3 |
Amie Cochran (a) | 76-69=145 | ||
Natalie Gulbis | 70-75=145 | ||
Young Jo | 74-71=145 | ||
Rosie Jones | 73-72=145 | ||
Lorie Kane | 74-71=145 | ||
Cristie Kerr | 74-71=145 | ||
Mi-Hyun Kim | 72-73=145 | ||
Meg Mallon | 71-74=145 | ||
Catriona Matthew | 73-72=145 | ||
Liselotte Neumann | 72-73=145 | ||
Se Ri Pak |
74-71=145 | ||
Karen Stupples | 75-70=145 |
Source:[9]
Third round
Saturday, June 25, 2005
Place | Player | Score | To par |
---|---|---|---|
T1 | Morgan Pressel (a) | 71-73-70=214 | +1 |
Karen Stupples | 75-70-69=214 | ||
Michelle Wie (a) |
69-73-72=214 | ||
T4 | Paula Creamer | 74-69-72=215 | +2 |
Young Jo | 74-71-70=215 | ||
Birdie Kim | 74-72-69=215 | ||
T7 | Young Kim | 73-73-70=216 | +3 |
Angela Stanford | 69-74-73=216 | ||
T9 | Jamie Hullett | 75-72-70=217 | +4 |
Cristie Kerr | 74-71-72=217 | ||
Candie Kung | 73-73-71=217 |
Final round
Sunday, June 26, 2005
Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Birdie Kim | 74-72-69-72=287 | +3 | 560,000 |
T2 | Brittany Lang (a) | 69-77-72-71=289 | +5 | 0 |
Morgan Pressel (a) | 71-73-70-75=289 | |||
T4 | Natalie Gulbis | 70-75-74-71=290 | +6 | 272,723 |
Lorie Kane | 74-71-76-69=290 | |||
T6 | Karine Icher | 69-75-75-72=291 | +7 | 116,310 |
Young Jo | 74-71-70-76=291 | |||
Candie Kung | 73-73-71-74=291 | |||
Lorena Ochoa | 74-68-77-72=291 | |||
T10 | Cristie Kerr | 74-71-72-75=292 | +8 | 80,523 |
Angela Stanford | 69-74-73-76=292 | |||
Karen Stupples | 75-70-69-78=292 |
Source:[10]
Scorecard
Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par
Eagle | Birdie | Bogey | Double bogey | Triple bogey+ |
Source:[6]
References
- ^ Shipnuck, Alan (July 4, 2005). "Watch the Birdie". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved June 28, 2013.
- ^ Ferguson, Doug (June 27, 2005). "A birdie for Birdie clinches Open title". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. D-1.
- ^ Bonk, Thomas (June 27, 2005). "Birdie lives up to her name". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. (Los Angeles Times). p. 1C.
- ^ a b Ferguson, Doug (June 26, 2005). "Teenagers in the spotlight on eve of U.S. Open's last act". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. p. D1.
- ^ a b "U.S. Women's Open: Third Round". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. June 26, 2005. p. D8.
- ^ a b "2005 U.S. Women's Open - Round 4 Full Leaderboard". USGA. June 26, 2005. Retrieved July 2, 2013.
- ^ Ferguson, Doug (June 24, 2005). "Sorenstam calms early butterflies". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. Associated Press. p. D1.
- ^ "USGA". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. June 24, 2005. p. D6.
- ^ Bonk, Thomas (June 25, 2005). "Sorenstam takes turn for the worse". Eugene Register-Guard. Oregon. (Los Angeles Times). p. B1.
- ^ "U.S. Women's Open results". Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. June 27, 2005. p. 3C.