2022 U.S. Women's Open

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2022 U.S. Women's Open
Tournament information
DatesJune 2–5, 2022
LocationSouthern Pines, North Carolina
35°11′49″N 79°23′31″W / 35.197°N 79.392°W / 35.197; -79.392
Course(s)Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club
Organized byUSGA
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
Statistics
Par71
Length6,597 yards (6,032 m)[1] –
6,644 yards (6,075 m)[1]
Field156 players, 70 after cut
Cut146 (+4)[2]
Prize fund$10,000,000
Winner's share$1,800,000
Champion
Australia Minjee Lee
271 (−13)
Location map
Pine Needles Lodge & GC is located in the United States
Pine Needles Lodge & GC
Pine Needles
Lodge & GC
Location in the United States
Pine Needles Lodge & GC is located in North Carolina
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Pine Needles
Lodge & GC
Location in North Carolina
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The 2022 U.S. Women's Open Presented by ProMedica was the 77th U.S. Women's Open, held June 2 to June 5 at the Pine Needles Lodge and Golf Club in Southern Pines, North Carolina. Minjee Lee won the second of her two major titles, four strokes ahead of runner-up Mina Harigae.[2] Ingrid Lindblad finished leading amateur at tied 11th. She beat the amateur scoring records over 18, 36 and 54 holes and tied the 72-hole amateur record in the tournament.[3]

Pine Needles previously hosted the championship in 1996, 2001, and 2007, becoming the first course to host the tournament four times.

Venue[edit]

Course layout[edit]

Hole[4] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Yards 502 419 131 393 188 404 417 351 375 3,180 513 368 399 204 440 524 171 426 413 3,458 6,638
Par 5 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 35 5 4 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 36 71

Yardage by round[edit]

Round[1] Hole 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Out 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 In Total
Par 5 4 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 35 5 4 4 3 4 5 3 4 4 36 71
1st Yards 507 424 123 393 174 402 419 350 365 3,157 517 366 395 193 441 530 164 431 406 3,443 6,600
2nd Yards 497 420 125 393 194 401 422 365 376 3,193 507 382 405 171 399 518 179 429 417 3,407 6,600
3rd Yards 493 413 129 391 187 399 409 357 366 3,144 520 365 412 198 438 521 174 419 406 3,453 6,597
Final Yards 502 427 110 406 191 413 426 348 387 3,210 469 374 392 209 439 533 162 4334 422 3,434 6,644

Field[edit]

The field for the U.S. Women's Open is made up of players who gain entry through qualifying events and those who are exempt from qualifying. The exemption criteria include provision for recent major champions, winners of major amateur events, and leading players in the Women's World Golf Rankings.[5]

Exemptions[edit]

This list details the exemption criteria for the 2022 U.S. Women's Open and the players who qualified under them;[a] any additional criteria under which players are exempt is indicated in parentheses.[6]

1. Recent winners of the U.S. Women's Open (2012–2021)

2. The leading ten players, and those tying for tenth place, in the 2021 U.S. Women's Open

3. The winner of the 2021 U.S. Women's Amateur

4. The winner of the 2021 U.S. Girls' Junior and 2021 U.S. Women's Mid-Amateur, and finalist from the 2021 U.S. Women's Amateur [b]

5. Recent winners of the Chevron Championship (2018–2022)

6. Recent winners of the Women's PGA Championship (2018–2021)

7. Recent winners of Evian Championship (2017–2019, 2021)

8. Recent winners of Women’s British Open (2017–2021)

9. The leading 30 players from the 2021 LPGA Race to the CME Globe final points standings

10. Winners of LPGA Tour sanctioned event between 2021 U.S. Women's Open and start of 2022 championship

11. The winner of the 2022 Augusta National Women's Amateur[b]

12. The winner of the 2021 Womens Amateur Championship[b]

13. The winner of the Mark H. McCormack Medal in 2021[b]

14. The leading 10 players on the 2022 Race to CME Globe points standings as of April 6, 2022

15. The leading 75 players on the Women's World Golf Rankings as of April 6, 2022

16. The leading 75 players on the Women's World Golf Rankings not otherwise exempt as of May 16, 2022

17. The winner of the 2020 Olympic Gold Medal

18. The winner of the 2021 U.S. Senior Women's Open

19. The leading player from the China LPGA Tour order of merit not otherwise exempt as of April 6, 2022

20. Special exemptions

Qualifying[edit]

Date[8] Location Venue Field Spots Qualifiers[a]
Apr 19 Kent, Washington Meridian Valley Country Club 45 1 Kylee Choi (a)
Apr 22 Incheon, South Korea Dream Park Country Club (Dream Course) 71 2 Alicia Joo (a), Lee Jeonghyun (a)
Apr 25 Mutsuzawa, Japan Boso Country Club (East and West Courses) 156 6 Saki Baba (a), Mayu Hamada, Natsumi Hayakawa, Nika Ito (a), Yuri Onishi, Yuna Takagi
Apr 26 Scottsdale, Arizona Gainey Ranch Golf Club 78 3 Alexandra Forsterling (a), Bronte Law, Stephanie Meadow
Apr 26 Ojai, California Soule Park Golf Club 75 2 Lauren Gomez (a), Linnea Johansson
Apr 28 Richardson, Texas Canyon Creek Country Club 73 2 Julianne Alvarez, Zhang Yunxuan (a)
May 2 Gainesville, Florida Mark Bostick Golf Course 67 2 Annabell Fuller (a), Mariel Galdiano
May 3 Southern Pines, North Carolina Mid Pines Inn & Golf Club 73 3 Anna Morgan (a), Pauline Roussin-Bouchard, Bethany Wu
May 3 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania Shannopin Country Club 55 3 Laney Frye (a), Auston Kim (a), Marissa Steen
May 3 Hockley, Texas The Clubs at Houston Oaks 74 4 Karen Kim, Cheyenne Knight, Annie Park, Robynn Ree
May 4 St. Louis, Missouri Fox Run Golf Club 67 4 Amanda Doherty, Isi Gabsa, Sofia Garcia, Lauren Miller (a)
May 4 Fort Myers, Florida The Forest Country Club (Bear Course) 63 5 Jaye Marie Green, Melanie Green, Muni He, Bianca Pagdanganan, Paula Reto
May 4 Columbus, Ohio Ohio State University Golf Club (Scarlett Course) 68 3 Daniela Darquea, Lauren Hartlage, Emma McMyler (a)
May 9 Stuart, Florida Willoughby Golf Club 63 2 Alexa Pano (a), Bailey Shoemaker (a)
May 9 Pauma Valley, California Pauma Valley Country Club 68 2 Alyaa Abdul, Catherine Park (a)
May 9 Honolulu, Hawaii Oahu Country Club 44 1 Tiffany Chan
May 9 El Macero, California El Macero Country Club 46 2 Lucy Li, Kathleen Scavo
May 9 Dunwoody, Georgia Dunwoody Country Club 78 2 Gemma Dryburgh, Sara Im (a)
May 9 Chaska, Minnesota Chaska Town Course 37 1 Gabby Lemieux
May 9 Aurora, Illinois Stonebridge Country Club 46 1 Ingrid Gutierrez
May 10 Westminster, Colorado Walnut Creek Golf Preserve 35 1 Malak Bouraeda (a)
May 10 Morristown, New Jersey Morris County Golf Club 132 4 Grace Kim, Lauren Kim, Frida Kinhult, Maude Leblanc
May 10 Madera, California Dragonfly Golf Club 45 2 Lee Il-hee, Gabriela Ruffels
May 11 Alexandria, Virginia Belle Haven Country Club 62 2 Bailey Davis (a), Sarah Kemp
May 12 Worcester, Massachusetts Worcester Country Club 32 1 Ami Gianchandani (a)
May 16 Buckinghamshire, England Buckinghamshire Golf Club 49 3 Nicole Garcia, Lydia Hall, Smilla Sonderby

Alternates who gained entry[edit]

The following players gained a place in the field having finished as the leading alternates in the specified final qualifying events:[a]

Round summaries[edit]

First round[edit]

Thursday, June 2, 2022

Place Player Score To par
1 United States Mina Harigae 64 −7
2 Sweden Ingrid Lindblad (a) 65 −6
T3 Australia Minjee Lee 67 −4
Sweden Anna Nordqvist
United States Ryann O'Toole
T6 United States Ally Ewing 68 −3
United States Lexi Thompson
T8 Finland Matilda Castren 69 −2
United States Allisen Corpuz
Thailand Moriya Jutanugarn
South Korea Kim Sei-young
South Korea Ko Jin-young
England Bronte Law
United States Amy Olson
United States Annie Park
South Korea Park Sung-hyun
Sweden Madelene Sagström

Second round[edit]

Friday, June 3, 2022

Place Player Score To par
T1 United States Mina Harigae 64-69=133 −9
Australia Minjee Lee 67-66=133
T3 South Korea Choi Hye-jin 71-64=135 −7
Sweden Anna Nordqvist 67-68=135
T5 South Korea Ko Jin-young 69-67=136 −6
Sweden Ingrid Lindblad (a) 65-71=136
T7 Thailand Moriya Jutanugarn 69-68=137 −5
South Korea Kim Sei-young 69-67=137
T9 United States Megan Khang 71-67=138 −4
England Bronte Law 69-69=138
United States Andrea Lee 70-68=138
United States Ryann O'Toole 67-71=138
South Korea Park Sung-hyun 69-69=138

Source:[9]

Third round[edit]

Saturday, June 4, 2022

Place Player Score To par
1 Australia Minjee Lee 67-66-67=200 −13
2 United States Mina Harigae 64-69-70=203 −10
3 England Bronte Law 69-69-68=206 −7
T4 South Korea Choi Hye-jin 71-64-72=207 −6
South Korea Ko Jin-young 69-67-71=207
New Zealand Lydia Ko 72-69-66=207
China Lin Xiyu 71-69-67=207
Sweden Ingrid Lindblad (a) 65-71-71=207
Sweden Anna Nordqvist 67-68-72=207
T10 South Korea Ji Eun-hee 70-69-69=208 −7
Thailand Moriya Jutanugarn 69-68-71=208
United States Megan Khang 71-67-70=208
Republic of Ireland Leona Maguire 70-70-68=208

Source:[10]

Fourth round[edit]

Sunday, June 5, 2022

Place Player Score To par Money ($)
1 Australia Minjee Lee 67-66-67-71=271 −13 1,800,000
2 United States Mina Harigae 64-69-70-72=275 −9 1,080,000
3 South Korea Choi Hye-jin 64-69-70-72=277 −7 685,043
4 South Korea Ko Jin-young 69-67-71-71=278 −6 480,225
5 New Zealand Lydia Ko 72-69-66-72=279 −5 399,982
T6 England Bronte Law 69-69-68-74=280 −4 337,198
Sweden Anna Nordqvist 67-68-72-73=280
T8 United States Megan Khang 71-67-70-74=282 −2 261,195
United States Nelly Korda 70-69-70-73=282
Republic of Ireland Leona Maguire 70-70-68-74=282

Source:[11]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ a b c (a) – denotes amateur
  2. ^ a b c d Players qualifying in these categories must remain an amateur through the conclusion of the U.S. Open.
  3. ^ Hou forfeited her exemption by turning professional.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c "77th U.S. Women's Open Championship – Course Statistics – All Rounds". USGA. June 7, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "2022 U.S. Women's Open: final leaderboard". USGA. June 7, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  3. ^ "U.S. Women's Open: 10 Stats to Know: Round 4". USGA. Retrieved June 13, 2022.
  4. ^ "2022 U.S. Women's Open presented by ProMedica Fast Facts". USGA.
  5. ^ "2022 US Women's Open field: Players, rankings". thegolfnewsnet.com. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
  6. ^ "2022 U.S. Women's Open: Players". USGA. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
  7. ^ "Two-time U.S. Women's Open winner Inbee Park withdraws from Pine Needles; Andrea Lee replaces her in field". Golfweek. May 23, 2022. Retrieved July 21, 2022.
  8. ^ "2022 U.S. Women's Open Qualifying Results". USGA.
  9. ^ "Minjee Lee and Mina Harigae head into the weekend at U.S. Women's Open tied for the lead". Sports Max. June 3, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  10. ^ "US Women's Open: Minjee Lee moves three shots clear after third round at Pine Needles". BBC Sports. June 4, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.
  11. ^ "U.S. Women's Open presented by ProMedica". Golf Channel. June 5, 2022. Retrieved June 7, 2022.

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