Women's China Open Explained

Women's China Open
Location:Xiamen, Fujian, China
Establishment:2006
Course:Orient Xiamen Golf Country Club
Par:72
Yardage:6,388
Tour:LPGA of Korea Tour (–2017)
China LPGA Tour (2014–)
Format:Stroke play – 54 holes
Month Played:December

The Women's China Open is a women's professional golf tournament in China sanctioned by the China LPGA Tour and formerly the LPGA of Korea Tour.

The tournament, which is China's national championship, debuted in 2006.[1] Lin Xiyu became the first mainland winner in 2019.[2]

Winners

DatesHost cityWinnerPrize fund (US$)Ref
Women's China Open
12–14 Dec 2023Xiamen Lei Ye¥500,000
2020–2022: No tournament
Macalline Women's China Open
5–8 Dec 2019Xiamen Lin Xiyu300,000[3]
China Ladies Open
13–16 Dec 2018Xiamen Min Lee¥2,100,000[4]
15–17 Dec 2017Tournament canceled[5]
Hyundai China Ladies Open
16–18 Dec 2016Qingyuan Kim Hyo-joo550,000[6]
12–14 Dec 2015Haikou Park Sung-hyun550,000[7]
12–14 Dec 2014Haikou Kim Hyo-joo550,000[8]
15 Dec 2013Qingcheng Jang Ha-na400,000
16 Dec 2012Xiamen Kim Hyo-joo400,000
16-18 Dec 2011 Kim Hye-youn250,000
17–19 Dec 2010 Kim Hye-youn250,000
Orient China Ladies Open
17–19 Dec 2009 Ryu So-yeon250,000
19–21 Dec 2008 Choi Hye-yong250,000
16 Dec 2007 Jiyai Shin250,000 [9]
19 Nov 2006 Jiyai Shin200,000

Notes and References

  1. Web site: China Ladies Open to debut in Xiamen . Chinese Olympic Committee . 8 July 2020.
  2. Web site: Lin Makes History With China Open Win . China LPGA . 7 July 2020.
  3. http://www.clpga.org/index.php/Home/Match/index/match_id/7811/year/2019.html China LPGA Tour 2019
  4. http://clpga.org/index.php/Home/Index/index/year/2018.html China LPGA Tour 2018
  5. http://clpga.org/index.php/Home/Index/index/year/2017.html China LPGA Tour 2017
  6. http://www.clpga.org/index.php/Home/Index/index/year/2016.html China LPGA Tour 2016
  7. Web site: China LPGA Tour 2015 . China LPGA Tour . 2015-12-22 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151222101230/http://www.clpga.org/En/golf/tournaments/China-LPGA-Tour-2015/news.html . 2015-12-22 . dead .
  8. http://www.clpga.org/index.php/Home/Index/index/year/2014.html China LPGA Tour 2014
  9. Web site: Korean Shin defends title at Orient China Ladies Open . China Daily . 8 July 2020.