1992 Mazda LPGA Championship: Betsy King wins at Bethesda Country Club
Betsy King won the 1992 Mazda LPGA Championship at Bethesda Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland, United States with 267 (−17), by 11 strokes over JoAnne Carner and Liselotte Neumann and Karen Noble.
Updated October 23, 2026
Every year is on the KPMG Women's PGA Championship winners list.
- Dates
- May 14, 1992 to May 17, 1992
- Course
- Bethesda Country Club, Bethesda, Maryland, United States
- Edition
- 38th edition
- Counted as a major
- yes
- Format
- stroke play, 4 rounds
- Par
- 71 · 6,272 yards
- Cut
- 147
- Purse
- $1,000,000 · winner's share $150,000
- Champion
- Betsy King · age 36 · United States · born Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
- Champion's title
- 1st title at this event · 5th major
- Winning score
- 68-66-67-66 = 267 (−17) · won by 11 strokes
- Runners-up
- JoAnne Carner, Liselotte Neumann, Karen Noble (278 each)
- 54-hole leader
- Betsy King
Winner and runners-up
| Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betsy King | 68 | 66 | 67 | 66 | 267 | −17 |
| T2 | JoAnne Carner | 278 | |||||
| T2 | Liselotte Neumann | 278 | |||||
| T2 | Karen Noble | 278 |
What happened at the 1992 Mazda LPGA Championship
King became the first player to shoot all four rounds in the 60s in an LPGA major (68-66-67-66).
Leading by five after 54 holes, King won by 11 strokes, a championship record margin that stood until 2010.
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).