2001 LPGA Championship

September 2026 2001 LPGA Championship June 21–24, 2001 Wilmington, Delaware DuPont Country Club LPGA Tour 71 6408 yd 144 players, 73 after cut Stroke play - 72 holes 145 (+3) $1.5 million $225,000 AUS Karrie Webb 270 (−14) 2000 2002 USA#USA Delaware DuPont CC Location in United States##Location in Delaware yes 39.789 -75.564 The 2001 LPGA Championship was the 47th LPGA Championship, played June 21–24 at DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware. This was the third of four major championships on the LPGA Tour in 2001. Karrie Webb won her only LPGA Championship, two strokes ahead of runner-up Laura Diaz, and completed the career grand slam.https://www.si.com/vault/2001/07/02/306805/somber-slam-karrie-webbs-concern-over-a-loved-one-took-the-joy-out-of-a-historic-victory Sports Illustrated Garrity John Somber slam July 2, 2001 G6https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=KwhRAAAAIBAJ&sjid=AOwDAAAAIBAJ&pg=6649%2C6562586 Eugene Register-Guard Oregon Associated Press Webb cruises to final leg of career Grand Slam June 25, 2001 3E It was her second consecutive major win, as she also took the U.S. Women's Open earlier in the month. Webb, age 26, became the fifth and youngest woman to win the career slam, passing Mickey Wright, who completed hers at age 27 in 1962. It was the fourth of Webb's seven major titles. With a 7-under 64 on Friday, she set the 36-hole scoring record at the LPGA Championship at 131 (−11).https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=UGZWAAAAIBAJ&sjid=hPIDAAAAIBAJ&pg=2467%2C1019548 Spokesman-Review Spokane, Washington Associated Press Ferguson Doug Webb doesn't clown around June 23, 2001 C1 The DuPont Country Club hosted this championship for eleven consecutive seasons, from 1994 through 2004. Final leaderboard Sunday, June 24, 2001 Place Player Score To par Money ($)1 AUS Karrie Webb67-64-70-69=270−14225,0002 USA Laura Diaz67-71-66-68=272−12139,639T3 SWE Maria Hjorth71-67-66-70=274−1090,577 USA Wendy Ward65-69-71-69=2745 SWE Annika Sörenstam68-69-71-67=275−964,157T6 ENG Laura Davies67-68-70-71=276−848,684 USA Becky Iverson66-73-67-70=2768 KOR Mi Hyun Kim70-70-68-69=277−739,2509 SWE Helen Alfredsson68-66-74-70=278−635,476T10 USA Michele Redman69-66-73-71=279−530,245 USA Maggie Will68-74-67-70=279 Source:http://www.lpga.com/golf/tournaments/lpga/wegmans-lpga-championship/full-results.aspx?year=2001 LPGA Wegmans LPGA Championship: 2001 results June 2, 2012 https://web.archive.org/web/20130512145448/http://www.lpga.com/golf/tournaments/lpga/wegmans-lpga-championship/full-results.aspx?year=2001 May 12, 2013 References External links Golf Observer leaderboard DuPont Country Club 2001 39.789 -75.564 type:event title Category:Women's PGA Championship Category:Golf tournaments in Delaware Category:Women's sports in Delaware LPGA Championship LPGA Championship LPGA Championship LPGA Championship