1991 Mazda LPGA Championship: Meg Mallon wins at Bethesda Country Club
Meg Mallon won the 1991 Mazda LPGA Championship at Bethesda Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland, United States with 274 (−10), by 1 stroke over Pat Bradley and Ayako Okamoto.
Updated October 23, 2026
Every year is on the KPMG Women's PGA Championship winners list.
- Dates
- June 27, 1991 to June 30, 1991
- Course
- Bethesda Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- Edition
- 37th edition
- Counted as a major
- yes
- Format
- stroke play, 4 rounds
- Par
- 71 · 6,246 yards
- Cut
- 147
- Purse
- $1,000,000 · winner's share $150,000
- Champion
- Meg Mallon · age 28 · United States · born Natick, Massachusetts, United States
- Champion's title
- 1st title at this event · 1st major
- Winning score
- 68-68-71-67 = 274 (−10) · won by 1 stroke
- Runners-up
- Pat Bradley, Ayako Okamoto (275 each)
- 54-hole leader
- Meg Mallon, Pat Bradley, Ayako Okamoto
Winner and runners-up
| Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Meg Mallon | 68 | 68 | 71 | 67 | 274 | −10 |
| T2 | Pat Bradley | 275 | |||||
| T2 | Ayako Okamoto | 275 |
What happened at the 1991 Mazda LPGA Championship
Mallon, Bradley and Okamoto came to the 18th tied at nine under; Mallon hit a 5-iron to 15 feet and holed the birdie putt to win by one.
Ayako Okamoto shot a second-round 64 to lead at 134 after 36 holes.
How this was built
Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's KPMG Women's PGA 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).