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LPGA Mediheal Championship

Coordinates: 37°41′45″N 122°28′22″W / 37.6959°N 122.4728°W / 37.6959; -122.4728
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LPGA Mediheal Championship
Tournament information
LocationDaly City, California, U.S.
Established2018
Course(s)Lake Merced Golf Club
Par72
Length6,507 yards (5,950 m)
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play – 72 holes
Prize fund$1.5 million
Month playedApril
Current champion
Australia Lydia Ko
Daly City is located in the United States
Daly City
Daly City
Lake Merced Golf Club is located in California
Lake Merced Golf Club
Lake Merced Golf Club

The LPGA Mediheal Championship is a women's professional golf tournament in California on the LPGA Tour. A new event in 2018, it is held at Lake Merced Golf Club in Daly City, an adjacent suburb south of San Francisco. The course hosted the Swinging Skirts LPGA Classic for three years (20142016).

Lydia Ko won the first edition in a playoff over Minjee Lee; on the first extra hole, Ko made a short eagle putt after Lee had birdied.[1]

Winners

Year Dates Champion Country Winning score To par Margin
of victory
Purse ($) Winner's
share ($)
2018 Apr 26–29 Lydia Ko  New Zealand 68-70-67-71=276 −12 Playoff 1,500,000 225,000

Tournament records

Year Player Score Round
2018 Annie Park 66 (−6) 2nd
2018 Brittany Altomare 66 (−6) 4th

References

  1. ^ "Lydia Ko makes eagle in playoff for first win since July 2016". ESPN. Associated Press. April 29, 2018.

37°41′45″N 122°28′22″W / 37.6959°N 122.4728°W / 37.6959; -122.4728