| 1962 Titleholders Championship | |
| Dates: | April 26–30, 1962 |
| Location: | Augusta, Georgia |
| Course: | Augusta Country Club |
| Tour: | LPGA Tour |
| Format: | Stroke play – 72 holes |
| Par: | 72 |
| Yardage: | 6300yd[1] |
| Purse: | $8,000 |
| Winners Share: | $1,400 |
| Champion: |  Mickey Wright |
| Score: | 295 (+7), playoff |
| Previous: | 1961 |
| Next: | 1963 |
The 1962 Titleholders Championship was the 23rd Titleholders Championship, held April 26–30 at Augusta Country Club in Augusta, Georgia. Defending champion Mickey Wright sank a ten-foot (3 m) putt for par on the 72nd hole to tie Ruth Jessen and force the first playoff in the event's history.[2]
Wright won the 18-hole playoff by three strokes, 69 to 72, to repeat as champion.[3]
Barbara Romack held a five-shot lead after 36 holes,[1] but finished two strokes back in solo third.[2]
Sunday, April 29, 1962
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | Mickey Wright | 73-75-70-77=295 | align=center rowspan=2 | +7 | Playoff |
| Ruth Jessen | 74-74-70-77=295 | ||||
| 3 | Barbara Romack | 73-70-79-75=297 | +9 | 800 | |
| 4 | Patty Berg | 75-74-72-77=298 | +10 | 675 | |
| 5 | Mary Lena Faulk | 75-76-74-74=299 | +11 | 550 | |
| 6 | Marilynn Smith | 75-73-77-75=300 | +12 | 500 | |
| 7 | Kathy Whitworth | 74-74-80-73=301 | +13 | 450 | |
| 8 | Jo Ann Prentice | 73-77-73-79=302 | +14 | 400 | |
| 9 | Kathy Cornelius | 76-73-73-81=303 | +15 | 350 | |
| 10 | Shirley Englehorn | 77-78-72-77=304 | +16 | 300 |
Monday, April 30, 1962
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mickey Wright | 34-35=69 | −3 | 1,400 | |
| 2 | Ruth Jessen | 37-35=72 | E | 1,100 |