1941 Women's Western Open: Patty Berg wins at Cincinnati Country Club
Patty Berg won the 1941 Women's Western Open at Cincinnati Country Club, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States, over Olga Weil.
Updated October 23, 2026
Every year is on the Women's Western Open winners list.
- Dates
- June 9, 1941 to June 14, 1941
- Course
- Cincinnati Country Club, Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
- Edition
- 12th edition
- Counted as a major
- yes
- Format
- match play
- Par
- 73 · 5,877 yards
- Field
- 85
- Purse
- $100 · winner's share $100
- Champion
- Patty Berg · age 23 · United States · born Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
- Champion's title
- 1st title at this event · 4th major
- Result
- 7 & 6
- Runner-up
- Olga Weil
Winner and runner-up
| Pos. | Player |
|---|---|
| 1 | Patty Berg |
| 2 | Olga Weil |
What happened at the 1941 Women's Western Open
Berg won $100, the entire purse and the first purse the WWGA records for the event.
Berg was both medalist, with a 71, and champion, routing Olga Weil 7 & 6.
How this was built
Every value is shown as recorded in GNN's Women's Western Open 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).