2013 Women's British Open

September 2018 September 2026 2013 Ricoh Women's British Open St Andrews, Scotland Old Course 1–4 August 2013 Ladies' Golf Union Ladies European TourLPGA Tour 72 6672 ydhttp://www.letscoring.com/leaderboard/64071/ Ladies European Tour 2013 Women's British Open, Scorecard: Inbee Park 1 August 2013 1 August 2013 144 players, 69 after cut 145 (+1) $2,750,000€2,069,631£1,803,275 $402,584€302,982£263,989 USA Stacy Lewis 280 (−8) 2012 2014 UK Scotland 1 St Andrews 56.343 -2.803 Location in Scotland 5 230 Scotland Fife St Andrews  56.343 -2.803 Location in Fife, Scotland 5 200 The 2013 Ricoh Women's British Open was played 1–4 August at the Old Course at St Andrews in St Andrews, Scotland. It was the 37th Women's British Open, and the 13th as a major championship on the LPGA Tour. It was the second Women's British Open at St Andrews, the first was six years earlier in 2007. ESPN televised the tournament in the United States and BBC Sport broadcast the event in the United Kingdom. Stacy Lewis won her second major, two shots ahead of runners-up Na Yeon Choi and Hee Young Park. High winds on Saturday caused a suspension of play at mid-day until Sunday morning; the leaders played 36 holes on Sunday under clear skies and breezy conditions. It was Lewis' first win at the Women's British Open.http://www.chron.com/neighborhood/spring/sports/article/TWHS-graduate-Stacy-Lewis-wins-Women-s-British-9529256.php Houston Chronicle Associated Press Ferguson Doug Lewis wins Women's British Open at St. Andrews 4 August 2013 9 June 2017 The win snapped at ten the longest streak in history without an American winning a women's major title. Lewis was the last American to win, at the Kraft Nabisco Championship in April 2011, 28 months earlier. In between, the ten majors had all been won by Asian-born competitors. Five years earlier, Lewis was a member of the winning Curtis Cup team in 2008, played at St Andrews. She won all five of her matches at the Old Course in her final amateur competition.http://www.curtiscup.org/2008/news/Sunday_Final.html USGA U.S. wins sixth consecutive Curtis Cup with 13-7 victory on The Old Course at St. Andrews 1 June 2008 4 August 2013 Inbee Park's pursuit of a fourth straight major came up short as she faded in the final two rounds to finish at 294 (+6), fourteen strokes back, in a tie for 42nd place. Field The field for the tournament was set at 144, and most earned exemptions based on past performance on the Ladies European Tour, the LPGA Tour, previous major championships, or with a high ranking in the Women's World Golf Rankings. The rest of the field earned entry by successfully competing in qualifying tournaments open to any female golfer, professional or amateur, with a low handicap. There were 15 exemption categories for the 2013 Women's British Open.http://www.lgu.org/EZ/lgu/lgu/RWBO.php?PHPSESSID=ir8kr62ehuhvhgvqvi71kmv830&CPage=conditions&CShip=138&CPage=conditions https://web.archive.org/web/20160204152051/http://www.lgu.org/EZ/lgu/lgu/RWBO.php?PHPSESSID=ir8kr62ehuhvhgvqvi71kmv830&CPage=conditions&CShip=138&CPage=conditions dead 4 February 2016 2013 Ricoh Women's British Open – Competition Entry Conditions Ladies' Golf Union 31 July 2013 The top 15 finishers (and ties) from the 2012 Women's British Open. The top 10 Ladies European Tour members in the Women's World Golf Rankings not already exempt under category 1. The top 30 LPGA Tour members in the Women's World Golf Rankings not already exempt under category 1. The top 25 on the current LET money list not already exempt under category 1 or 2. The top 40 on the current LPGA Tour money list not already exempt under category 1 or 3. The top five on the current LPGA of Japan Tour (JLPGA) money list not already exempt under category 1, 2, 3 or 11. Winners of any recognised LET or LPGA Tour events in the calendar year 2013. Winners of the 2012 LET, LPGA, JLPGA and KLPGA money lists. Winners of the last 10 editions of the Women's British Open. Winners of the last five editions of one of the other three LPGA majors. Winner of the 2012 Japan LPGA Tour Championship Ricoh Cup. The leading five LPGA Tour members upon completion of 36 holes in the 2013 Manulife Financial LPGA Classic who have entered the Championship and who are not otherwise exempt. The leading three LET members in the 2013 ISPS Handa Ladies European Masters, who have entered the Championship and who are not otherwise exempt. The 2013 British Ladies Amateur champion, 2012 Ladies' British Open Amateur Stroke Play champion, 2012 U.S. Women's Amateur champion, 2012 International European Ladies Amateur Championship champion, and the Mark H. McCormack Medal holder provided they are still amateurs at the time of the Championship and a maximum of two other leading amateurs at the discretion of the Ladies' Golf Union. Any players granted special exemptions from qualifying by the Championship Committee. Course Old Course at St Andrews HoleNameYardsPar HoleNameYardsPar1Burn3764 10Bobby Jones34042Dyke400411High (In)16033Cartgate (Out)370412Heathery (In)31444Ginger Beer406413Hole O'Cross (In) 40745Hole O'Cross (Out) 561514Long52056Heathery (Out)369415Cartgate (In)41447High (Out)353416Corner of the Dyke38148Short154317Road44349End347418Tom Morris3574Out3,33636In3,33636Source: Total 6,672 72 Previous length of the course for the Women's British Open: 2007: 6638 yd, par 73   (#17 Road was played as a par 5) Round summaries First round Thursday, 1 August 2013 Place Player Score To parT1 SWE Camilla Lennarth 66 −6 USA Morgan PresselT3 USA Nicole Castrale 67 −5 KOR Na Yeon Choi KOR Eun-Hee Ji KOR Jeon Mi-jeong USA Stacy Lewis USA Sydnee Michaels USA Ryann O'TooleT10 USA Dori Carter 68 −4 USA Paula Creamer ENG Georgia Hall (a) USA Danielle Kang SWE Pernilla Lindberg SCO Catriona Matthew USA Lizette Salas ENG Liz Young Source:http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx?TournamentID=27916&RoundID=1 https://archive.today/20130801224712/http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx?TournamentID=27916&RoundID=1 dead 1 August 2013 LPGA First round leaderboard, 2013 Ricoh Women's British Open 1 August 2013 1 August 2013 Second round Friday, 2 August 2013 Place Player Score To par1 KOR Na Yeon Choi 67-67=134 −102 JPN Miki Saiki 69-66=135 −93 USA Morgan Pressel 66-70=136 −8T4 USA Nicole Castrale 67-70=137 −7 KOR Jee Young Lee 70-67=137 NOR Suzann Pettersen 70-67=1377 SWE Mikaela Parmlid 69-69=138 −6T8 JPN Mamiko Higa 70-69=139 −5 USA Stacy Lewis 67-72=139 KOR Hee Young Park 70-69=139 KOR So Yeon Ryu 69-70=139 USA Angela Stanford 69-70=139 Source:http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx?TournamentID=27916&RoundID=2 https://archive.today/20130802201621/http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx?TournamentID=27916&RoundID=2 dead 2 August 2013 LPGA Second round leaderboard, 2013 Ricoh Women's British Open 2 August 2013 2 August 2013 Third round Saturday, 3 August 2013 Sunday, 4 August 2013 Sunny skies for Saturday, but very high winds caused suspension of play just after noon, with those on the first page of the leaderboard yet to tee off. Play was not restarted, and the third round resumed early Sunday morning. Place Player Score To par1 USA Morgan Pressel 66-70-71=207 −92 USA Stacy Lewis 67-72-69=208 −8T3 KOR Na Yeon Choi 67-67-75=209 −7 KOR Hee Young Park 70-69-70=209 NOR Suzann Pettersen 70-67-72=209 JPN Miki Saiki 69-66-74=209T7 KOR Meena Lee 71-69-70=210 −6 SCO Catriona Matthew 68-74-68=2109 JPN Mamiko Higa 70-69-72=211 −5T10 USA Dori Carter 68-72-72=212 −4 USA Paula Creamer 68-72-72=212 KOR So Yeon Ryu 69-70-73=212 USA Lizette Salas 68-72-72=212 Source:http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx?TournamentID=27916&RoundID=3 https://archive.today/20130804150832/http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx?TournamentID=27916&RoundID=3 dead 4 August 2013 LPGA Third round leaderboard, 2013 Ricoh Women's British Open 4 August 2013 4 August 2013 Final round Sunday, 4 August 2013 The competitors kept their same pairing from the third round to expedite play, as the leaders had to complete 36 holes on Sunday. Lewis birdied the final two holes and waited for nearly an hour for the final pairing to finish. Her five-iron approach shot at the #17 Road Hole rolled to 3 ft 1 at the most difficult hole on the Old Course.https://www.espn.com/espnw/news-commentary/story/_/id/9538425/espnw-perfect-shot-17-propels-stacy-lewis ESPNW Voepel Mechelle Perfect shot propels Stacy Lewis 4 August 2013 4 August 2013 On the final hole, Lewis used a putter for her approach from 40 yd 0 and then sank the birdie putt from 25 ft 0. Place Player Score To par Money ($)1 USA Stacy Lewis 67-72-69-72=280 −8 402,584T2 KOR Na Yeon Choi 67-67-75-73=282 −6 198,296 KOR Hee Young Park 70-69-70-73=282T4 NOR Suzann Pettersen 70-67-72-74=283 −5 116,089 USA Morgan Pressel 66-70-71-76=2836 USA Lizette Salas 68-72-72-73=285 −3 91,094T7 JPN Mamiko Higa 70-69-72-75=286 −2 78,318 JPN Miki Saiki 69-66-74-77=286T9 USA Nicole Castrale 67-70-76-74=287 −1 64,432 USA Natalie Gulbis 71-72-74-70=287 Source:http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx?TournamentID=27916&RoundID=4 https://archive.today/20130804202246/http://www.lpgascoring.com/public/Leaderboard.aspx?TournamentID=27916&RoundID=4 dead 4 August 2013 LPGA Final round leaderboard, 2013 Ricoh Women's British Open 4 August 2013 4 August 2013 Scorecard Final round Hole123456789101112131415161718Par444454434 434454444USA Lewis −8−7−7−6−6−7−8−8−8−8−7−6−6−7−6−6−7−8KOR Choi −7−7−8−7−8−8−8−8−8−9−9−9−8−7−7−7−6−6KOR Park −8−8−8−7−7−7−7−7−8−8−8−7−6−5−5−6−6−6NOR Pettersen −7−6−6−6−6−6−7−7−7−7−6−6−5−6−5−5−4−5USA Pressel −9−8−8−8−8−8−8−7−8−8−8−6−6−6−6−6−5−5 Cumulative tournament scores, relative to par Double Eagle Eagle -->BirdieBogeyDouble bogey Source: References External links http://www.ricohwomensbritishopen.com LPGA.com - Women's British Open - microsite Ladies European Tour: Women's British Open Ladies Golf Union: Women's British Open 2013 56.343 -2.803 type:event title Category:Women's British Open Category:Golf tournaments in Scotland British Open Women's British Open Women's British Open Category:St Andrews Category:Sport in Fife Category:21st century in Fife