The 2001 LPGA Tour was the 52nd season since the
LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekly ...
officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 12 to November 18. The season consisted of 38 official money events.
Annika Sörenstam
Annika Charlotta Sörenstam (; born 9 October 1970) is a Swedish professional golfer regarded as one of the best female golfers in history. Before stepping away from competitive golf at the end of the 2008 season, she had won 96 international p ...
won the most tournaments, eight. She also led the money list with earnings of $2,105,868, becoming the first to top $2 million in a single season.
Her scoring average of 69.42 also set an LPGA Tour record.
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This was the first season that the Women's British Open was considered an LPGA major. There were seven first-time winners in 2001: Heather Daly-Donofrio, Wendy Doolan, Tina Fischer, Kate Golden, Carin Koch, Catriona Matthew, and Gloria Park.
The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
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Tournament results
The following table shows all the official money events for the 2001 season. "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.
''^ – weather-shortened tournament''
Leaders
Money List leaders
Source:
Awards
References
External links
LPGA Tour official site
2001 season coverage at golfobserver.com
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LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of weekly ...