1993 LPGA Championship

The 1993 LPGA Championship was the 39th LPGA Championship, played June 10–13 at Bethesda Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb northwest of Washington, D.C.

1993 LPGA Championship
Tournament information
DatesJune 10–13, 1993
LocationBethesda, Maryland
Course(s)Bethesda Country Club
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par71
Length6,261 yards (5,725 m)[1]
Cut145 (+3)
Prize fund$1.0 million
Winner's share$150,000
Champion
Patty Sheehan
275 (−9)
Bethesda 
Location in the United States
Bethesda 
Location in Maryland

Patty Sheehan won the fourth of her six major titles, one stroke ahead of runner-up Lauri Merten.[2] She trailed by two strokes after entering the final round,[3] and it was her third and final win at the LPGA Championship, with previous victories in 1983 and 1984.[2]

This was the last of four consecutive LPGA Championships at Bethesda Country Club.

Past champions in the field

Made the cut

PlayerCountryYear(s) wonR1R2R3R4TotalTo parFinish
Patty Sheehan United States1983, 198468687029275−91
Betsy King United States199272667269279−5T4
Jan Stephenson Australia198269697370281−3T11
Beth Daniel United States199074677071282−2T17
Jane Geddes United States198776686870282−2T17
Nancy Lopez United States1978, 1985, 198968737270283−1T25
Meg Mallon United States199171707373287+3T45
Sally Little South Africa198074707273289+5T53

Source:[1][2][4]

Missed the cut

PlayerCountryYear wonR1R2TotalTo par
Pat Bradley United States19867473147+5
Sherri Turner United States19887671147+5

Source:[4][5]

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 13, 1993

PlacePlayerCountryScoreTo parMoney ($)
1Patty Sheehan United States68-68-70-69=275−9150,000
2Lauri Merten United States73-70-66-67=276−893,093
3Barb Bunkowsky United States68-70-69-70=277−767,933
T4Tammie Green United States71-69-69-70=279−540,130
Betsy King United States72-66-72-69=279
Michelle McGann United States73-68-68-70=279
Patti Rizzo United States72-69-67-71=279
T8Trish Johnson United States68-73-69-70=280−423,651
Cathy Johnston-Forbes United States68-68-70-74=280
Nancy Scranton United States74-68-72-66=280

Source:[1][2][4]

References

  1. "LPGA Championship". Wilmington Morning Star. (North Carolina). June 14, 1993. p. 8B.
  2. Ginsburg, David (June 14, 1993). "Sheehan wins 3rd LPGA". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated PRess. p. 1B.
  3. Shapiro, Leonard (June 13, 1993). "Unheralded pro jumps to top of LPGA chart". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (Washington Post). p. 1E.
  4. "KPMG Women's PGA Championship (LPGA Championship)". LPGA. 1993. Retrieved April 11, 2018.
  5. "Rarick is the leader at LPGA". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. June 12, 1993. p. 1D.

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