Golf tournament
Tournament information | |
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Dates | July 6–9, 2023 |
Location | Pebble Beach, California, U.S. 36°34′05″N 121°57′00″W / 36.568°N 121.950°W / 36.568; -121.950 |
Course(s) | Pebble Beach Golf Links |
Organized by | USGA |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,509 yards (5,952 m) |
Field | 156 players, 74 after cut |
Cut | 150 (+6) |
Prize fund | $11,000,000 |
Winner's share | $2,000,000 |
Champion | |
Allisen Corpuz | |
279 (−9) | |
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The 2023 U.S. Women's Open was the 78th U.S. Women's Open, held July 6 to 9 at the Pebble Beach Golf Links in Pebble Beach, California.
Allisen Corpuz won by three strokes over Charley Hull and Jiyai Shin. It was her first LPGA Tour win.
Venue
Main article: Pebble Beach Golf LinksThe course had previously hosted the U.S. Open for men six times. This was the first U.S. Women's Open held on the course.
Course layout
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
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Yards | 344 | 509 | 384 | 308 | 187 | 496 | 107 | 395 | 437 | 3,167 | 429 | 367 | 173 | 391 | 542 | 376 | 374 | 175 | 515 | 3,342 | 6,509 |
Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 36 | 72 |
Field
The field for the U.S. Women's Open was made up of players who gained entry through qualifying events and those who were exempt from qualifying. The exemption criteria included provision for recent major champions, winners of major amateur events, and leading players in the Women's World Golf Rankings.
The USGA accepted a record number of entries for the championship, 2,107 players.
The purse for the tournament was a record $11 million with a record winner's share of $2 million. Those who did not make the cut, received a payment of $8,000.
Exemptions
This list details the exemption criteria for the 2023 U.S. Women's Open and the players exempt. Many players were exempt in multiple categories.
1. Winners of the U.S. Women's Open for the last 10 years (2013–2022)
- Chun In-gee (7,10,17)
- Ariya Jutanugarn
- Kim A-lim
- Brittany Lang
- Lee Jeong-eun (17)
- Minjee Lee (2,8,10,17)
- Park Sung-hyun (7)
- Yuka Saso (10)
- Michelle Wie West
2. From the 2022 U.S. Women's Open, the 10 lowest scorers and anyone tying for 10th place
- Choi Hye-jin (10,17)
- Mina Harigae (17)
- Megan Khang (10,17)
- Ko Jin-young (6,8,10,11,16,17)
- Lydia Ko (10,11,17)
- Nelly Korda (7,10,11,16,17)
- Bronte Law
- Leona Maguire (10,11,17)
- Anna Nordqvist (9,17)
3. Winner of the 2022 U.S. Senior Women's Open
4. Winner of the 2022 U.S. Women's Amateur
- Saki Baba (a)
5. Winners of the 2022 U.S. Girls' Junior and U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur and the 2022 U.S. Women's Amateur runner-up (must be an amateur)
- Krissy Carman (a)
- Monet Chun (a)
- Yana Wilson (a)
6. Winners of the Chevron Championship (2019–2023)
- Jennifer Kupcho (10,11,17)
- Mirim Lee
- Patty Tavatanakit (17)
- Lilia Vu (10,11,16,17)
7. Winners of the Women's PGA Championship (2018–2023)
- Hannah Green (10,11,16,17)
- Kim Sei-young (17)
- Yin Ruoning (11,16,17)
8. Winners of The Evian Championship (2018–2022)
- Brooke Henderson (10,11,16,17)
- Angela Stanford
9. Winners of the Women’s British Open (2018–2022)
- Ashleigh Buhai (10,11,17)
- Georgia Hall (10,16,17)
- Hinako Shibuno (17)
10. The top 30 point leaders from the 2022 LPGA Race to the CME Globe Final Points.
- Marina Alex (17)
- Céline Boutier (11,16,17)
- Jodi Ewart Shadoff (11,17)
- Ayaka Furue (11,16,17)
- Nasa Hataoka (17)
- Charley Hull (11,17)
- Danielle Kang (17)
- Kim Hyo-joo (17)
- Andrea Lee (11,17)
- Lin Xiyu (17)
- Gaby López (11,17)
- Nanna Koerstz Madsen (17)
- Madelene Sagström (17)
- Atthaya Thitikul (11,16,17)
- Lexi Thompson (17)
11. Winners of individual LPGA co-sponsored events, whose victories were considered official, from the conclusion of the 2022 U.S. Women's Open to the initiation of the 2023 U.S. Women's Open (only events that awarded a full point allocation for the Race to the CME Globe)
- Pajaree Anannarukarn
- Gemma Dryburgh (17)
- Ally Ewing (17)
- Grace Kim
- Paula Reto (17)
- Maja Stark (17)
- Rose Zhang (19)
12. Winner of the 2023 Augusta National Women's Amateur (must be an amateur)
13. Winner of the 2022 Women's Amateur Championship (must be an amateur)
- Jessica Baker (a)
14. Winner of the 2022 Mark H. McCormack Medal (No. 1 in World Amateur Golf Ranking; must be an amateur)
15. Winner of the 2023 NCAA Division I Individual Golf Championship (must be an amateur)
16. From the 2023 Race to CME Globe, the top 10 point leaders as of May 3, 2023
17. From the current Women's World Golf Rankings, the top 75 players and anyone tying for 75th place as of May 3, 2023
- An Na-rin
- Aditi Ashok
- Chella Choi
- Carlota Ciganda
- Allisen Corpuz
- Linn Grant
- Chisato Iwai
- Ji Eun-hee
- Minami Katsu
- Haruka Kawasaki
- Cheyenne Knight
- Alison Lee
- Lee Da-yeon
- Lee So-mi
- Yuna Nishimura
- Ryann O'Toole
- Park Min-ji
- Ryu Hae-ran
- Mao Saigo
- Lizette Salas
- Jiyai Shin
- Momoko Ueda
- Miyū Yamashita
- Amy Yang
- Angel Yin
- Yuri Yoshida
- Jessica Korda, Mone Inami, Lim Hee-jeong did not play..
18. From the current Women's World Golf Rankings, the top 75 players and anyone tying for 75th place as of July 3, 2023
19. Special exemptions
Qualifying
Qualifying took place May 9 to June 7, 2023, via 36-hole stroke-play qualifiers at 26 different sites, 23 of them in the United States and one each in Belgium, Canada and Japan.
Alternates who gained entry
The following players gained a place in the field having finished as the leading alternates in the specified final qualifying events:
- Jenny Coleman (Atlanta)
- Moriya Jutanugarn (Galveston)
- Allysha Mae Mateo (a, Honolulu)
- Azahara Muñoz (Bradenton)
- Kumkang Park (Westfield)
- Chizuru Komiya (a, Japan)
- Joy Chou (St. Louis)
- Amanda Doherty (Alexandria)
- Kaili Xiao (a, Novato)
Round summaries
First round
Thursday, July 6, 2023
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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T1 | Kim Hyo-joo | 68 | −4 |
Lin Xiyu | |||
T3 | Allisen Corpuz | 69 | −3 |
Áine Donegan (a) | |||
Nasa Hataoka | |||
Leona Maguire | |||
Ryu Hae-ran | |||
Bailey Tardy | |||
T9 | Amari Avery (a) | 70 | −2 |
Lee Jeong-eun | |||
Benedetta Moresco (a) | |||
Amy Yang |
Second round
Friday, July 7, 2023
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | Bailey Tardy | 69-68=137 | −7 |
T2 | Allisen Corpuz | 69-70=139 | −5 |
Kim Hyo-joo | 68-71=139 | ||
4 | Ryu Hae-ran | 69-72=141 | −3 |
T5 | Nasa Hataoka | 69-74=143 | −1 |
Leona Maguire | 69-74=143 | ||
T7 | Chun In-gee | 72-72=144 | E |
Ayaka Furue | 74-70=144 | ||
Jiyai Shin | 71-73=144 | ||
Angel Yin | 71-73=144 |
Third round
Saturday, July 8, 2023
Place | Player | Score | To par |
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1 | Nasa Hataoka | 69-74-66=209 | −7 |
2 | Allisen Corpuz | 69-70-71=210 | −6 |
T3 | Kim Hyo-joo | 68-71-73=212 | −4 |
Bailey Tardy | 69-68-75=212 | ||
T5 | Ryu Hae-ran | 69-72-73=214 | −2 |
Jiyai Shin | 71-73-70=214 | ||
T7 | Charley Hull | 73-72-71=216 | E |
Angel Yin | 71-73-72=216 | ||
T9 | Ayaka Furue | 74-70-73=217 | +1 |
Minjee Lee | 72-73-72=217 | ||
Maja Stark | 72-73-72=217 | ||
Rose Zhang | 74-71-72=217 |
Final round
Sunday, July 9, 2023
Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
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1 | Allisen Corpuz | 69-70-71-69=279 | −9 | 2,000,000 |
T2 | Charley Hull | 73-72-71-66=282 | −6 | 969,231 |
Jiyai Shin | 71-73-70-68=282 | |||
T4 | Nasa Hataoka | 69-74-66-76=285 | −3 | 482,136 |
Bailey Tardy | 69-68-75-73=285 | |||
T6 | Ayaka Furue | 74-70-73-69=286 | −2 | 369,403 |
Kim Hyo-joo | 68-71-73-74=286 | |||
8 | Ryu Hae-ran | 69-72-73-74=288 | E | 313,713 |
T9 | Maja Stark | 72-73-72-72=289 | +1 | 272,355 |
Rose Zhang | 74-71-72-72=289 |
Notes
- ^ (a) – denotes amateur
- Zhang originally qualified by winning 2023 Augusta National Women's Amateur, the 2022 Mark H. McCormack Medal and the 2023 NCAA Division I Individual Golf Championship all as an amateur before announcing that she was turning pro.
References
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External links
2023 Women's Major Golf Championships | |
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U.S. Women's Open Championships | |
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