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2005 Ladies European Tour season
DurationFebruary 2005 (2005-02) – September 2005 (2005-09)
Number of official events21
Order of MeritDenmark Iben Tinning
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The 2005 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place from January through December 2005. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

Tournaments

The table below shows the 2005 schedule. The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the Ladies European Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for members of the tour.

Date Name Venue Location Winner Prize fund Prize fund (€) Notes
5 Feb Samsung Ladies Masters Laguna National Golf & Country Club Singapore South Korea Song Bo-bae (n/a) $200,000 150,590 Team event co-sanctioned by the five main women's tours
Unofficial prize money
13 Feb Women's World Cup of Golf The Links, Fancourt Resort South Africa  Japan
Ai Miyazato & Rui Kitada		 $1,000,000 752,950 Team event
Unofficial prize money
27 Feb ANZ Ladies Masters RACV Royal Pines Resort Australia Australia Karrie Webb (7) $800,000 499,216 Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
3 Apr Thailand Ladies Open Alpine Golf & Sports Club Thailand Australia Shani Waugh (3) $330,000 248,474
10 Apr Tenerife Ladies Open Costa Adeje GC Spain France Ludivine Kreutz (2) 242,000 €242,000
15 May Open de España Femenino Panorámica Club de Golf Spain Denmark Iben Tinning (3) €275,000 275,000
29 May Siemens Austrian Ladies Open Golfclub Fohrenwald Austria Italy Federica Piovano (1) €250,000 250,000
5 Jun BMW Ladies Italian Open Parco de' Medici Italy Denmark Iben Tinning (4) €300,000 300,000
12 Jun Vediorbis Open de France Dames Golf d'Arras France Italy Veronica Zorzi (1) €300,000 300,000
26 Jun Algarve Ladies Open of Portugal Gramacho Pestana Golf Resort Portugal Sweden Cecilia Ekelundh (2) €300,000 300,000
10 Jul Ladies English Open Chart Hills Golf Club, Biddenden England Sweden Maria Hjorth (2) €165,000 165,000
16 Jul Ladies Central European Open Old Lake Golf Club Hungary France Ludivine Kreutz (3) €165,000 165,000
23 Jul Evian Masters Evian Resort Golf Club France United States Paula Creamer (n/a) $2,500,000 1,882,375 Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
31 Jul Weetabix Women's British Open Royal Birkdale Golf Club England South Korea Jang Jeong (n/a) $1,800,000 1,499,571 Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
7 Aug Scandinavian TPC hosted by Annika Barsebäck Golf & Country Club Sweden Sweden Annika Sörenstam (13) €495,000 495,000
14 Aug Wales Ladies Championship of Europe Machynys Peninsula Golf Country Club, Llanelli Wales England Kirsty Taylor (1) £350,000 510,650
28 Aug Finnair Masters Helsinki Golf Club Finland Denmark Lisa Holm Sorensen (1) €200,000 200,000
4 Sep Nykredit Masters Kokkedal Golfklub Denmark Denmark Iben Tinning (5) €200,000 200,000
11 Sep Solheim Cup Crooked Stick Golf Club United States  United States Team event; no prize money Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
18 Sep KLM Ladies Open Kennemer Golf & Country Club Netherlands France Virginie Lagoutte (1) €165,000 165,000
24 Sep Catalonia Ladies Masters Golf Platja de Pals Spain France Karine Icher (5) €190,000 190,000

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

Rank Player Earnings (€) Tournaments
1 Denmark Iben Tinning 204,672 15
n/a Sweden Annika Sörenstam 180,639 3
n/a Sweden Sophie Gustafson 168,825 3
2 France Gwladys Nocera 164,739 18
3 Sweden Maria Hjorth 158,524 8
4 Sweden Cecilia Ekelundh 154,893 19
5 Italy Veronica Zorzi 154,184 14
6 France Ludivine Kreutz 147,211 18
7 England Kirsty Taylor 129,964 17
8 England Laura Davies 124,661 7
9 France Karine Icher 123,790 7
n/a Sweden Carin Koch 121,105 3
n/a Sweden Liselotte Neumann 119,281 3
10 England Trish Johnson 116,190 14

Note: Participation in a minimum of six tournaments was required to be counted for the Order of Merit.

Sources:

See also

References

  1. Ladies European Tour: 2005 Tournaments
  2. "Yearly Money Leaders on the Ladies European Tour". golfcompedium.com. Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. Retrieved 2023-09-25.
  3. "Röd och vit dynamit" [Red and white dynamite]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 11. November 2005. p. 112. Retrieved 25 September 2023.
  4. LET Tour Guide 2013. Ladies European Tour. 2013. p. 139.
  5. "Ladies European Tour Information centre, Order of Merit 2005". Ladies European Tour. 2005. Retrieved 8 October 2023.
  6. Middleton, Claire (21 December 2005). "Sorenstam clean-up is par for the course". The Telegraph. Retrieved 9 October 2023.

External links

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