2005 McDonald's LPGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola: Annika Sörenstam wins at Bulle Rock Golf Course
Annika Sörenstam won the 2005 McDonald's LPGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola at Bulle Rock Golf Course, Havre de Grace, Maryland, United States with 277 (−11), by 3 strokes over Michelle Wie West (a).
Updated October 23, 2026
Every year is on the KPMG Women's PGA Championship winners list.
- Dates
- June 9, 2005 to June 12, 2005
- Course
- Bulle Rock Golf Course, Havre de Grace, Maryland, United States
- Edition
- 51st edition
- Counted as a major
- yes
- Format
- stroke play, 4 rounds
- Par
- 72 · 6,488 yards
- Field
- 150
- Made the cut
- 80 (cut at 149)
- Purse
- $1,800,000 · winner's share $270,000
- Champion
- Annika Sörenstam · age 34 · Sweden · born Bro, Stockholm County, Sweden
- Champion's title
- 3rd title at this event · 9th major
- Winning score
- 68-67-69-73 = 277 (−11) · won by 3 strokes
- Runner-up
- Michelle Wie West (a) (280)
- 54-hole leader
- Annika Sörenstam
- Low amateur
- Michelle Wie West (280)
Winner and runner-up
| Pos. | Player | R1 | R2 | R3 | R4 | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annika Sörenstam | 68 | 67 | 69 | 73 | 277 | −11 |
| 2 | Michelle Wie West (a) | 280 |
What happened at the 2005 McDonald's LPGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola
Fifteen-year-old amateur Michelle Wie, who opened with a 69 that included a flop shot to within 3 feet on the par-5 8th, finished solo second, three strokes behind Sörenstam.
Sörenstam opened with a bogey-free 68 and closed with a 73 to become the first player to win the LPGA Championship three years in a row.
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).
Sources
- kpmgwomenspgachampionship.com: kpmg womens pga championship winners
- thegolfnewsnet.com: kpmg womens pga championship history results and past…
- Wikipedia: 2005 LPGA Championship
- Wikipedia: Women's PGA Championship
- Wikipedia: Women's major golf championships
- Wikipedia: Annika Sörenstam
- golfchannel.com: article associated press gulbis tied annika one back
- kpmgwomenspgachampionship.com: a look back at the history of the kpmg womens pga…