2019 Evian Championship: Jin Young Ko wins at Evian Resort Golf Club
Jin Young Ko won the 2019 Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France with 269 (−15), by 2 strokes over Shanshan Feng and Hyo Joo Kim and Jennifer Kupcho.
Updated October 23, 2026
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- Dates
- 25 July 2019 to 28 July 2019
- Course
- Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- Edition
- 26th edition
- Counted as a major
- yes
- Format
- stroke play, 4 rounds
- Par
- 71 · 6,523 yards
- Field
- 120
- Made the cut
- 72 (cut at 144)
- Purse
- $4,100,000 · winner's share $615,000
- Champion
- Jin Young Ko · age 24 · South Korea · born Seoul, South Korea
- Champion's title
- 1st title at this event · 2nd major
- World ranking
- No. 2 (Rolex Rankings)
- Winning score
- 65-71-66-67 = 269 (−15) · won by 2 strokes
- Runners-up
- Shanshan Feng, Hyo Joo Kim, Jennifer Kupcho (271 each)
- 54-hole leader
- Hyo Joo Kim · Jin Young Ko was 4 strokes back
- Caddie
- Dave Brooker
- Low amateurs
- Yuka Yasuda, Albane Valenzuela (284 each)
Winner and runners-up
| Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jin Young Ko | 65 | 71 | 66 | 67 | 269 | −15 |
| T2 | Shanshan Feng | 271 | |||||
| T2 | Hyo Joo Kim | 271 | |||||
| T2 | Jennifer Kupcho | 271 |
What happened at the 2019 Evian Championship
54-hole leader Kim Hyo-joo bogeyed the 12th and made a triple bogey on the par-3 14th in the final round, slipping into a tie for second.
Ko Jin-young closed with a 67 in the rain to win by two, her second major of 2019 after the ANA Inspiration.
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).
Sources
- Wikipedia: 2019 Evian Championship
- Wikipedia: Ko Jin-young
- thegolfnewsnet.com: amundi evian championship history results and past…
- golfcompendium.com: evian championship winners
- Wikipedia: Evian Championship
- Wikipedia: Chronological list of LPGA major golf champions
- live-let.ocs-software.com: jin young ko wins evian championship