2003 Women's British Open

2003 Women's British Open
Tournament information
Dates	31 July – 3 August 2003
Location	Lancashire, England
Course(s)	Royal Lytham & St Annes; Golf Club
Organized by	Ladies' Golf Union
Tour(s)	LPGA Tour; Ladies European Tour
Statistics
Par	72
Length	6,308 yards (5,768 m)
Field	144 players, 68 after cut
Cut	147 (+3)
Prize fund	$1,600,000; €1,435,782
Winner's share	$254,880; €228,720
Champion
	Annika Sörenstam
	278 (−10)
	← 2002 2004 →

Lytham &
St Annes

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Location in England

The 2003 Women's British Open was held 31 July to 3 August at Royal Lytham & St Annes Golf Club in Lancashire, England. It was the 27th edition of the Women's British Open, and the third as a major championship on the LPGA Tour. TNT Sports and ABC Sports televised the event in the United States and BBC Sport in the United Kingdom.

Annika Sörenstam won the sixth of her ten major titles, one stroke ahead of runner-up Se-Ri Pak, the 2001 champion. The victory completed the career grand slam for Sörenstam.^[2]

Course layout

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	Out	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	In	Total
Yards	198	390	410	357	170	474	542	389	144	3,074	311	465	151	324	418	455	333	406	371	3,234	6,308
Par	3	4	4	4	3	5	5	4	3	35	4	5	3	4	4	5	4	4	4	37	72

Source:^[1]

Round summaries

First round

Thursday, 31 July 2003

Place	Player	Score	To par
T1	Wendy Ward	67	−5
T1	Karrie Webb	67	−5
3	Annika Sörenstam	68	−4
T4	Lorie Kane	69	−3
	Christina Kuld
	Se-ri Pak
	Jennifer Rosales
	Georgina Simpson
	Karen Stupples
	Shani Waugh

Second round

Friday, 1 August 2003

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Heather Bowie	70-66=136	−8
T2	Se-ri Pak	69-69=138	−6
T2	Wendy Ward	67-71=138	−6
T4	Akiko Fukushima	72-67=139	−5
	Patricia Meunier-Lebouc	70-69=139
	Lorena Ochoa	74-65=139
	Grace Park	74-65=139
	Karrie Webb	67-72=139
T9	Michele Redman	71-69=140	−4
T9	Annika Sörenstam	68-72=140	−4

Amateurs: Serramià (+3), Keighley (+5), Brewerton (+6)

Third round

Saturday, 2 August 2003

Place	Player	Score	To par
1	Patricia Meunier-Lebouc	70-69-67=206	−10
T2	Se-ri Pak	69-69-69=207	−9
T2	Wendy Ward	67-71-69=207	−9
4	Annika Sörenstam	68-72-68=208	−8
5	Karrie Webb	67-72-70=209	−7
T6	Heather Bowie	70-66-74=210	−6
T6	Grace Park	74-65-71=210	−6
T8	Kelli Kuehne	73-69-69=211	−5
T8	Paula Martí	71-70-70=211	−5
T10	Beth Daniel	74-71-67=212	−4
T10	Vicki Goetze-Ackerman	73-71-68=212	−4

Final round

Sunday, 3 August 2003

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Annika Sörenstam	68-72-68-70=278	−10	254,880
2	Se-ri Pak	69-69-69-72=279	−9	159,300
T3	Grace Park	74-65-71-70=280	−8	99,563
T3	Karrie Webb	67-72-70-71=280	−8	99,563
5	Patricia Meunier-Lebouc	70-69-67-76=282	−6	71,685
T6	Vicki Goetze-Ackerman	73-71-68-71=283	−5	58,941
T6	Wendy Ward	67-71-69-76=283	−5	58,941
8	Sophie Gustafson	73-69-71-71=284	−4	50,976
9	Young Kim	73-70-72-70=285	−3	46,197
T10	Candie Kung	73-71-69-73=286	−2	39,825
T10	Gloria Park	70-75-69-72=286	−2	39,825

Amateur: Serramià (+6)

References

^ ^a ^b "Annika Sorenstam: 2003 Weetabix Women's British Open". Ladies European Tour. 3 August 2003. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.
^ Millward, Robert (4 August 2013). "Sorenstam caps slam with British Open title". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. C-1. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

External links

Ladies European Tour: 2003 Weetabix Women's British Open results
LPGA: 2003 Women's British Open results

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[aslet03-1] "Annika Sorenstam: 2003 Weetabix Women's British Open". Ladies European Tour. 3 August 2003. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 18 July 2013.

[scapsl-2] Millward, Robert (4 August 2013). "Sorenstam caps slam with British Open title". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Associated Press. p. C-1. Retrieved 26 July 2013.

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