Buick LPGA Shanghai
The Buick LPGA Shanghai is a women's professional golf tournament in China on the LPGA Tour. It debuted in October 2018 at Qizhong Garden Golf Club in Shanghai.[1]
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| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Shanghai, China |
| Established | 2018 |
| Course(s) | Qizhong Garden Golf Club |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,691 yards (6,118 m) |
| Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play – 72 holes |
| Prize fund | $2.1 million |
| Month played | October |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 272 Danielle Kang (2019) |
| To par | −16 as above |
| Current champion | |
 Danielle Kang | |
Shanghai
Location in China
Danielle Kang won the inaugural event by two strokes over seven golfers.[2] Kang repeated as champion in 2019.[3]
Winners
| Year | Dates | Champion | Country | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 17–20 Oct | Danielle Kang (2) | United States | 69-67-66-70=272 | −16 | 1 stroke | 2,100,000 | 315,000 |
| 2018 | 18–21 Oct | Danielle Kang | United States | 67-68-71-69=275 | −13 | 2 strokes | 2,100,000 | 315,000 |
Tournament records
| Year | Player | Score | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Peiyun Chien | 64 (−8) | 3rd |
| 2019 | Brooke Henderson | 64 (−8) | 2nd |
| 2019 | Megan Khang | 64 (−8) | 4th |
References
- "Shanghai To Host First LPGA Event In Five-Year Deal With Buick". LPGA. 17 May 2018.
- "Danielle Kang finishes strong to win LPGA Shanghai by 2 shots". ESPN. Associated Press. 21 October 2018.
- "Danielle Kang shoots tournament record to win LPGA Shanghai". ESPN. Associated Press. 20 October 2019.
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