2001 Women's British Open

2001 Women's British Open

Tournament information
Dates	2–5 August 2001
Location	Sunningdale, Berkshire, England
Course(s)	Sunningdale Golf Club Old Course
Organized by	Ladies' Golf Union
Tour(s)	LPGA Tour Ladies European Tour
Statistics
Par	72
Length	6,255 yards (5,720 m)
Field	144 players, 70 after cut
Cut	146 (+2)
Prize fund	$1,500,000 €1,712,307 £1,048,951
Winner's share	$221,650 €253,022 £155,000
Champion
Se-Ri Pak
277 (−11)

Sunningdale
Golf Club

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Location in England

The 2001 Women's British Open was held 2–5 August at the Old Course of Sunningdale Golf Club in Sunningdale, Berkshire, England. It was the 26th edition of the Women's British Open, and the first as a major championship on the LPGA Tour. It replaced the du Marier Classic in Canada as the fourth and final major championship of the season. The event was televised by ESPN and ABC Sports in the United States and BBC Sport in the United Kingdom.

Se-Ri Pak won the third of her five major titles, two strokes ahead of runner-up Mi Hyun Kim. Four strokes back after 54 holes, Pak eagled the first hole on Sunday and shot a final round 66 (−6) to finish at 277 (−11).

Final leaderboard

Sunday, 5 August 2001

Place	Player	Nation	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Se-Ri Pak	South Korea	71-70-70-66=277	−11	221,650
2	Mi Hyun Kim	South Korea	72-65-71-71=279	−9	143,000
T3	Laura Diaz	United States	74-70-69-67=280	−8	74,092
	Catriona Matthew	Scotland	70-65-72-73=280
	Janice Moodie	Scotland	67-70-71-72=280
	Iben Tinning	Denmark	71-69-72-68=280
T7	Marina Arruti	Spain	71-73-70-67=281	−7	36,608
	Kasumi Fujii	Japan	71-71-69-70=281
	Kathryn Imrie	Scotland	75-71-68-67=281
	Kelli Kuehne	United States	71-70-71-69=281
	Kristal Parker-Manzo	United States	72-71-71-67=281

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External links

• Ladies European Tour: 2001 Weetabix Women's British Open results
• LPGA: 2001 Women's British Open results