2021 Amundi Evian Championship: Minjee Lee wins at Evian Resort Golf Club
Minjee Lee won the 2021 Amundi Evian Championship at Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France with 266 (−18), beating Jeongeun Lee6 in a playoff.
Updated October 23, 2026
Every year is on the Evian Championship winners list.
- Dates
- 22 July 2021 to 25 July 2021
- Course
- Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, Haute-Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
- Edition
- 27th edition
- Counted as a major
- yes
- Format
- stroke play, 4 rounds
- Par
- 71 · 6,527 yards
- Field
- 126
- Made the cut
- 77 (cut at 143)
- Purse
- $4,500,000 · winner's share $675,000
- Champion
- Minjee Lee · age 25 · Australia · born Perth, Western Australia, Australia
- Champion's title
- 1st title at this event · 1st major
- World ranking
- No. 14 (Rolex Rankings)
- Winning score
- 68-69-65-64 = 266 (−18)
- Runner-up
- Jeongeun Lee6 (266)
- 54-hole leader
- Jeongeun Lee6 · Minjee Lee was 7 strokes back
- Playoff
- sudden death; 1 holes; beat Jeongeun Lee6; 1st extra hole — birdie (hole number not stated in sources)
- Caddie
- Jason Gilroyed
Winner and runner-up
| Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minjee Lee | 68 | 69 | 65 | 64 | 266 | −18 |
| 2 | Jeongeun Lee6 | 266 |
What happened at the 2021 Amundi Evian Championship
Lee Jeong-eun shot a second-round 61 to equal the lowest round in major history and set a 36-hole major record of 127.
Minjee Lee came from seven strokes back with a closing 64, then won the playoff with a birdie after Lee Jeong-eun hit her second shot into the water.
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).