2021 Women's PGA Championship
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Golf tournament
| Tournament information | |
|---|---|
| Dates | June 24–27, 2021 |
| Location | Johns Creek, Georgia 34°00′14′′N 84°11′31′′W / 34.004°N 84.192°W / 34.004; -84.192 |
| Course(s) | Atlanta Athletic Club (Highlands course) |
| Organized by | PGA of America |
| Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
| Format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
| Statistics | |
| Par | 72 |
| Length | 6,740 yards (6,163 m) |
| Field | 156 players, 70 after cut |
| Cut | 146 (+2) |
| Prize fund | $4.5 million |
| Winner's share | 675,000ドル |
| Champion | |
| United States Nelly Korda | |
| 269 (−19) | |
| Location map | |
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The 2021 KPMG Women's PGA Championship was the 67th Women's PGA Championship, played June 24–27 at Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia. Known as the LPGA Championship through 2014, it was the third of five major championships on the LPGA Tour during the 2021 season.
The championship was won by Nelly Korda with an aggregate of 269, which was a tournament record tying to-par total of 19 under. She finished three strokes ahead of runner-up Lizette Salas,[1] [2] and a further six strokes ahead of Kim Hyo-joo and Giulia Molinaro, who tied for third place.[3]
Round summaries
[edit ]First round
[edit ]Thursday, June 24, 2021
Second round
[edit ]Friday, June 25, 2021
After the second round, the leading 70 players made the cut, which fell at 146 (2 over par).[4]
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Nelly Korda | 70-63=133 | −11 |
| 2 | United States Lizette Salas | 67-67=134 | −10 |
| T3 | France Céline Boutier | 73-64=137 | −7 |
| United States Cydney Clanton | 70-67=137 | ||
| Canada Alena Sharp | 69-68=137 | ||
| 6 | Sweden Madelene Sagström | 70-68=138 | −6 |
| T7 | Germany Esther Henseleit | 71-68=139 | −5 |
| England Charley Hull | 68-71=139 | ||
| South Korea Inbee Park | 71-68=139 | ||
| T10 | Philippines Dottie Ardina | 70-70=140 | −4 |
| United States Austin Ernst | 69-71=140 | ||
| United States Danielle Kang | 73-67=140 | ||
| United States Mina Harigae | 70-70=140 | ||
| South Korea Kim Hyo-joo | 71-69=140 | ||
| China Lin Xiyu | 69-71=140 | ||
| Thailand Wichanee Meechai | 73-67=140 | ||
| Italy Giulia Molinaro | 70-70=140 | ||
| United States Ryann O'Toole | 71-69=140 |
Third round
[edit ]Saturday, June 26, 2021
| Place | Player | Score | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| T1 | United States Nelly Korda | 70-63-68=201 | −15 |
| United States Lizette Salas | 67-67-67=201 | ||
| T3 | France Céline Boutier | 73-64-69=206 | −10 |
| Italy Giulia Molinaro | 70-70-66=206 | ||
| Thailand Patty Tavatanakit | 70-71-65=206 | ||
| 6 | Philippines Dottie Ardina | 70-70-68=208 | −8 |
| T7 | Germany Esther Henseleit | 71-68-70=209 | −7 |
| Sweden Madelene Sagström | 70-68-71=209 | ||
| T9 | South Korea Kim Hyo-joo | 71-69-70=210 | −6 |
| China Lin Xiyu | 69-71-70=210 |
Final round
[edit ]Sunday, June 27, 2021
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Nelly Korda | 70-63-68-68=269 | −19 | 675,000 |
| 2 | United States Lizette Salas | 67-67-67-71=272 | −16 | 418,716 |
| T3 | South Korea Kim Hyo-joo | 71-69-70-68=278 | −10 | 269,361 |
| Italy Giulia Molinaro | 70-70-66-72=278 | |||
| T5 | United States Danielle Kang | 73-67-73-67=280 | −8 | 171,934 |
| Thailand Patty Tavatanakit | 70-71-65-74=280 | |||
| T7 | France Céline Boutier | 73-64-69-75=281 | −7 | 121,501 |
| United States Austin Ernst | 69-71-71-70=281 | |||
| T9 | United States Cydney Clanton | 70-67-75-70=282 | −6 | 93,608 |
| China Lin Xiyu | 69-71-70-72=282 | |||
| South Korea Amy Yang | 72-72-74-64=282 |
References
[edit ]- ^ Nichols, Beth Ann (June 27, 2021). "Nelly Korda wins first major at KPMG Women's PGA, secures No. 1 in ranking". Golfweek. USA Today. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ "Nelly Korda Wins Women's PGA Championship, Rises to No. 1 in World Ranking". Sports Illustrated. Associated Press. June 27, 2021. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ Jackson, Keith (June 28, 2021). "KPMG Women's PGA Championship: Nelly Korda makes two eagles on final day in three-shot victory". Sky Sports. Retrieved June 28, 2021.
- ^ "2021 KPMG Women's PGA Championship Leaderboard". KPMG Women's PGA Championship. Retrieved June 26, 2021.