1999 McDonald's LPGA Championship: Juli Inkster wins at DuPont Country Club

Juli Inkster won the 1999 McDonald's LPGA Championship at DuPont Country Club, Wilmington, Delaware, United States with 268 (−16), by 4 strokes over Liselotte Neumann.

Updated October 23, 2026

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Dates: June 24, 1999 to June 27, 1999
Course: DuPont Country Club, Wilmington, Delaware, United States
Edition: 45th edition
Counted as a major: yes
Format: stroke play, 4 rounds
Par: 71 · 6,376 yards
Field: 139
Made the cut: 71 (cut at 143)
Purse: $1,400,000 · winner's share $210,000
Champion: Juli Inkster · age 39 · United States · born Santa Cruz, California, United States
Champion's title: 1st title at this event · 5th major
Winning score: 68-66-69-65 = 268 (−16) · won by 4 strokes
Runner-up: Liselotte Neumann (272)
54-hole leader: Juli Inkster, Nancy Scranton, Cristie Kerr

Winner and runner-up

Pos.	Player	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	To par
1	Juli Inkster	68	66	69	65	268	−16
2	Liselotte Neumann					272

What happened at the 1999 McDonald's LPGA Championship

Inkster eagled the par-5 16th with a 5-wood from 232 yards to 18 feet, then birdied the 17th from five feet and the 18th from 20 feet for a closing 65.

The win, in the week of her 39th birthday, completed Inkster's career Grand Slam, and she was the only player to shoot in the 60s all four days.

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).

1999 McDonald's LPGA Championship: Juli Inkster wins at DuPont Country Club

Winner and runner-up

What happened at the 1999 McDonald's LPGA Championship

How this was built

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