Chronological list of LPGA major golf champions

Through the 2020 season, 128 golfers have won one of women's golf's LPGA majors. They are listed here in order of their first win. For a complete list of results in these tournaments see the LPGA majors article.

First majorMajors won
# Player Country Year Tournament Total ANA PGA U.S. Open British Evian du Maurier Titleholders Western
1Lucia Mida United States1930Women's Western Open11930
2June Beebe United States1931Women's Western Open21931, 1933
3Jane Weiller United States1932Women's Western Open11932
4Marian McDougall United States1934Women's Western Open11934
5Opal Hill United States1935Women's Western Open21935, 1936
6Patty Berg United States1937Titleholders Championship1519461937, 1938, 1939, 1948, 1953, 1955, 19571941, 1943, 1948, 1951, 1955, 1957, 1958
7Helen Hicks United States1937Women's Western Open219401937
8Bea Barrett United States1938Women's Western Open11938
9Helen Dettweiler United States1939Women's Western Open11939
10Babe Zaharias United States1940Women's Western Open101948, 1950, 19541947, 1950, 19521940, 1944, 1945, 1950
11Dorothy Kirby United States1941Titleholders Championship21941, 1942
12Betty Jameson United States1942Women's Western Open319471942, 1954
13Louise Suggs United States1946Titleholders Championship1119571949, 19521946, 1954, 1956, 19591946, 1947, 1949, 1953
14Peggy Kirk United States1949Titleholders Championship11949
15Pat O'Sullivan United States1951Titleholders Championship11951
16Betsy Rawls United States1951U.S. Women's Open81959, 19691951, 1953, 1957, 19601952, 1959
17Fay Crocker Uruguay1955U.S. Women's Open219551960
18Beverly Hanson United States1955LPGA Championship3195519581956
19Marlene Hagge United States1956LPGA Championship11956
20Kathy Cornelius United States1956U.S. Women's Open11956
21Mickey Wright United States1958LPGA Championship131958, 1960, 1961, 19631958, 1959, 1961, 19641961, 19621962, 1963, 1966
22Joyce Ziske United States1960Women's Western Open11960
23Mary Lena Faulk United States1961Women's Western Open11961
24Murle Lindstrom United States1962U.S. Women's Open11962
25Judy Kimball United States1962LPGA Championship11962
26Marilynn Smith United States1963Titleholders Championship21963, 1964
27Mary Mills United States1963U.S. Women's Open31964, 19731963
28Carol Mann United States1964Women's Western Open219651964
29Susie Berning United States1965Women's Western Open41968, 1972, 19731965
30Sandra Haynie United States1965LPGA Championship41965, 197419741982
31Kathy Whitworth United States1965Titleholders Championship61967, 1971, 19751965, 19661967
32Sandra Spuzich United States1966U.S. Women's Open11966
33Gloria Ehret United States1966LPGA Championship11966
34Catherine Lacoste France1967U.S. Women's Open11967
35Sandra Post Canada1968LPGA Championship11968
36Donna Caponi United States1969U.S. Women's Open41979, 19811969, 1970
37Shirley Englehorn United States1970LPGA Championship11970
38JoAnne Carner United States1971U.S. Women's Open21971, 1976
39Sandra Palmer United States1972Titleholders Championship219751972
40Kathy Ahern United States1972LPGA Championship11972
41Betty Burfeindt United States1976LPGA Championship11976
42Chako Higuchi Japan1977LPGA Championship11977
43Hollis Stacy United States1977U.S. Women's Open41977, 1978, 19841983
44Nancy Lopez United States1978LPGA Championship31978, 1985, 1989
45Jerilyn Britz United States1979U.S. Women's Open11979
46Amy Alcott United States1979du Maurier Classic51983, 1988, 199119801979
47Sally Little[1] South Africa1980LPGA Championship219801988
48Pat Bradley United States1980du Maurier Classic61986198619811980, 1985, 1986
49Jan Stephenson Australia1981du Maurier Classic3198219831981
50Janet Anderson United States1982U.S. Women's Open11982
51Patty Sheehan United States1983LPGA Championship619961983, 1984, 19931992, 1994
52Juli Inkster United States1984Nabisco Dinah Shore71984, 19891999, 20001999, 20021984
53Alice Miller United States1985Nabisco Dinah Shore11985
54Kathy Baker United States1985U.S. Women's Open11985
55Jane Geddes United States1986U.S. Women's Open219871986
56Betsy King United States1987Nabisco Dinah Shore61987, 1990, 199719921989, 1990
57Jody Rosenthal United States1987du Maurier Classic11987
58Laura Davies England1987U.S. Women's Open41994, 199619871996
59Sherri Turner United States1988LPGA Championship11988
60Liselotte Neumann Sweden1988U.S. Women's Open11988
61Tammie Green United States1989du Maurier Classic11989
62Cathy Johnston United States1990du Maurier Classic11990
63Beth Daniel United States1990LPGA Championship11990
64Meg Mallon United States1991LPGA Championship419911991, 20042000
65Nancy Scranton United States1991du Maurier Classic11991
66Dottie Pepper[2] United States1992Nabisco Dinah Shore21992, 1999
67Sherri Steinhauer United States1992du Maurier Classic120061992
68Helen Alfredsson Sweden1993Nabisco Dinah Shore11993
69Lauri Merten United States1993U.S. Women's Open11993
70Brandie Burton United States1993du Maurier Classic21993, 1998
71Donna Andrews United States1994Nabisco Dinah Shore11994
72Martha Nause United States1994du Maurier Classic11994
73Nanci Bowen United States1995Nabisco Dinah Shore11995
74Kelly Robbins United States1995LPGA Championship11995
75Annika Sörenstam Sweden1995U.S. Women's Open102001, 2002, 20052003, 2004, 20051995, 1996, 20062003
76Jenny Lidback Peru
 Sweden
1995du Maurier Classic11995
77Christa Johnson United States1997LPGA Championship11997
78Alison Nicholas England1997U.S. Women's Open11997
79Colleen Walker United States1997du Maurier Classic11997
80Pat Hurst United States1998Nabisco Dinah Shore11998
81Se Ri Pak South Korea1998LPGA Championship51998, 2002, 200619982001
82Karrie Webb Australia1999du Maurier Classic72000, 200620012000, 200120021999
83Patricia Meunier-Lebouc France2003Kraft Nabisco Championship12003
84Hilary Lunke United States2003U.S. Women's Open12003
85Grace Park South Korea2004Kraft Nabisco Championship12004
86Karen Stupples England2004Women's British Open12004
87Birdie Kim South Korea2005U.S. Women's Open12005
88Jang Jeong South Korea2005Women's British Open12005
89Morgan Pressel United States2007Kraft Nabisco Championship12007
90Suzann Pettersen Norway2007LPGA Championship220072013
91Cristie Kerr United States2007U.S. Women's Open220102007
92Lorena Ochoa Mexico2007Women's British Open220082007
93Yani Tseng Taiwan2008LPGA Championship520102008, 20112010, 2011
94Inbee Park South Korea2008U.S. Women's Open720132013, 2014, 20152008, 20132015
95Jiyai Shin South Korea2008Women's British Open22008, 2012
96Brittany Lincicome United States2009Kraft Nabisco Championship22009, 2015
97Anna Nordqvist Sweden2009LPGA Championship220092017
98Eun-Hee Ji South Korea2009U.S. Women's Open12009
99Catriona Matthew Scotland2009Women's British Open12009
100Paula Creamer United States2010U.S. Women's Open12010
101Stacy Lewis United States2011Kraft Nabisco Championship220112013
102So Yeon Ryu South Korea2011U.S. Women's Open220172011
103Sun-Young Yoo South Korea2012Kraft Nabisco Championship12012
104Shanshan Feng China2012LPGA Championship12012
105Na Yeon Choi South Korea2012U.S. Women's Open12012
106Lexi Thompson United States2014Kraft Nabisco Championship12014
107Michelle Wie United States2014U.S. Women's Open12014
108Mo Martin United States2014Women's British Open12014
109Kim Hyo-joo South Korea2014Evian Championship12014
110Chun In-gee South Korea2015U.S. Women's Open220152016
111Lydia Ko New Zealand2015Evian Championship220162015
112Brooke Henderson Canada2016Women's PGA Championship12016
113Brittany Lang United States2016U.S. Women's Open12016
114Ariya Jutanugarn Thailand2016Women's British Open220182016
115Danielle Kang United States2017Women's PGA Championship12017
116Park Sung-hyun South Korea2017U.S. Women's Open220182017
117In-Kyung Kim South Korea2017Women's British Open12017
118Pernilla Lindberg Sweden2018ANA Inspiration12018
119Georgia Hall England2018Women's British Open12018
120Angela Stanford United States2018Evian Championship12018
121Ko Jin-young South Korea2019ANA Inspiration220192019
122Lee Jeong-eun South Korea2019U.S. Women's Open12019
123Hannah Green Australia2019Women's PGA Championship12019
124Hinako Shibuno Japan2019Women's British Open12019
125Sophia Popov Germany2020Women's British Open12020
126Mirim Lee South Korea2020ANA Inspiration12020
127Kim Sei-young South Korea2020Women's PGA Championship12020
128Kim A-lim South Korea2020U.S. Women's Open12020

Notes and references

  1. Little became a United States citizen in August 1982.
  2. At that time, she was competing under her married name of Dottie Mochrie. She reverted to her maiden name of Pepper after her 1995 divorce.

See also

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