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Sunday 15 August 1993Women’s tour eventsYear in Review

Lunn wins Weetabix Women's British Open

Woburn Golf Club, Little Brickhill, England · Thursday 12 to Sunday 15 August 1993 · purse £300,000 · winner's share £50,000

The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.

The weather

14 h 26 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 52° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).

  1. R117°/9°C · wind 34 km/h W, gusts 66 · 2.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  2. R219°/6°C · wind 16 km/h SSW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  3. R323°/8°C · wind 11 km/h SE, gusts 30 · 0.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
  4. R420°/14°C · wind 14 km/h WNW, gusts 31 · 1.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis

The name over time

  1. Ladies' British Open
  2. AIG Women's Open
  3. Women's British Open
  4. Pretty Polly Women's British Open
  5. Hitachi Ladies British Open
  6. Burberry Women's British Open
  7. Weetabix Women's British Open
  8. Ricoh Women's British Open
  9. AIG Women's British Open

1976–2026 in our record, 50 editions.

The ones it got away from

Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.

Same week

Women's tour event

Weetabix Women's British Open

Woburn Golf & Country Club (Duke's Course), Little Brickhill (near Milton Keynes)

1 of 5 researched

Winner

Karen Lunn

275Total
−17To par
8 strokesMargin

Runner-up: Brandie Burton

Top 10

Not yet researched

The golfer

Not yet researched

What’s in the bag

No bag on file yet

From the papers

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