2009 Evian Masters: Ai Miyazato wins at Evian Resort Golf Club

Ai Miyazato won the 2009 Evian Masters at Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France with 274 (−14), beating Sophie Gustafson in a playoff.

Updated October 23, 2026

Every year is on the Evian Championship winners list.

Dates: 23 July 2009 to 26 July 2009
Course: Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Edition: 16th edition
Counted as a major: no (the event became a major later, or was one only in other years)
Format: stroke play, 4 rounds
Par: 72
Field: 90
Purse: $3,250,000 · winner's share $487,500
Champion: Ai Miyazato · age 24 · Japan · born Higashi, Okinawa, Japan
Champion's title: 1st title at this event
Winning score: 69-66-70-69 = 274 (−14)
Runner-up: Sophie Gustafson (274)
54-hole leader: Becky Brewerton, Sophie Gustafson, In-Kyung Kim · Ai Miyazato was 1 stroke back
Playoff: sudden death; 1 holes; beat Sophie Gustafson; 18th (477-yard par 5), 1st extra hole — birdie

Winner and runner-up

Pos.	Player	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	To par
1	Ai Miyazato	69	66	70	69	274	−14
2	Sophie Gustafson					274

What happened at the 2009 Evian Masters

Ai Miyazato holed a 10-foot birdie putt on the 18th to force a playoff with Sophie Gustafson, then won it on the first extra hole with a 3-foot birdie for her first LPGA title.

Becky Brewerton, who had held a share of the lead through three rounds, shot 76 and fell to a tie for 13th.

How this was built

Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's Evian Championship data. A value no source confirmed is left out; nothing is estimated. Where sources disagree, the organizer's own record is used.

Data: womens-golf-majors_dataset_2026-10-20.json (GNN's women's majors research set, "master" row for this year, research dated October 20, 2026).

2009 Evian Masters: Ai Miyazato wins at Evian Resort Golf Club

Winner and runner-up

What happened at the 2009 Evian Masters

How this was built

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