2010 Ladies European Tour

The 2010 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place from February through December 2010. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

The tour featured 25 official money events, as well as the European Nations Cup. Lee-Anne Pace won the Order of Merit with earnings of €339,517.77, ahead of Laura Davies. In-Kyung Kim won Rookie of the Year honours, after finishing 4th in the Order of Merit.

Schedule

The table below shows the 2010 schedule. The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the Ladies European Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for members of the tour.

DatesTournamentHost countryWinnerNotes
25–28 FebNew Zealand Women's Open New Zealand Laura Davies (40)Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
4–7 MarANZ Ladies Masters Australia Karrie Webb (n/a)Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
11–14 MarWomen's Australian Open Australia Yani Tseng (n/a)Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
18–20 MarLalla Meryem Cup Morocco Anja Monke (3)
22–25 AprEuropean Nations Cup Spain Anna Nordqvist
and Sophie Gustafson		Team event; unofficial prize money
7–9 MayTurkish Airlines Ladies Open Turkey Melissa Reid (1)
13–16 MayUniCredit Ladies German Open Germany Laura Davies (41)
27–30 MayAllianz Ladies Slovak Open Slovakia María Hernández (1)
4–6 JunABN AMRO Ladies Open Netherlands Florentyna Parker (1)
17–20 JunDeutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open  Switzerland Lee-Anne Pace (1)
25–27 JunLadies Open of Portugal Portugal Karen Lunn (9)
1–4 JulTenerife Ladies Open Spain Trish Johnson (16)
22–25 JulEvian Masters France Jiyai Shin (n/a)Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
29 Jul – 1 AugRicoh Women's British Open England Yani Tseng (n/a)Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
6–8 AugAIB Ladies Irish Open Ireland Sophie Gustafson (14)
12–15 AugS4C Wales Ladies Championship of Europe Wales Lee-Anne Pace (2)
18–20 AugLadies Scottish Open Scotland Virginie Lagoutte-Clément (3)
27–29 AugFinnair Masters Finland Lee-Anne Pace (3)
3–5 SepUNIQA Ladies Golf Open Austria Laura Davies (42)
9–12 SepOpen de France Feminin France Trish Johnson (17)
16–19 SepOpen De España Femenino Spain Laura Davies (43)
22–24 OctSanya Ladies Open China Lee-Anne Pace (4)Co-sanctioned by the Ladies Asian Golf Tour
29–31 OctSuzhou Taihu Ladies Open China Lee-Anne Pace (5)Co-sanctioned by the Ladies Asian Golf Tour
4–7 NovDaishin Securities-Tomato M Korea-European Ladies Masters South Korea Kim Hyun-ji (2)Co-sanctioned by the LPGA of Korea Tour
11–13 NovHero Honda Women's Indian Open India Laura Davies (44)Co-sanctioned by the Ladies Asian Golf Tour
8–11 DecOmega Dubai Ladies Masters United Arab Emirates Iben Tinning (6)

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings
RankPlayerCountryEarnings
1 Lee-Anne Pace South Africa€339,517.77
2 Laura Davies England€311,573.48
3 Melissa Reid England€270,871.59
4 In-Kyung Kim South Korea€193,154.69
5 Iben Tinning Denmark€163,562.50
6 Virginie Lagoutte-Clément France€153,526.09
7 Suzann Pettersen Norway€149,489.66
8 Florentyna Parker England€145,240.36
9 Trish Johnson England€139,924.93
10 Vikki Laing Scotland€126,733.57
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