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Saturday 26 July 2003LPGA TourYear in Review
Inkster wins Evian Masters
Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, France · Wednesday 23 to Saturday 26 July 2003 · Juli Inkster’s win no. 30 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2.1 million USD · Evian · played Wednesday to Saturday
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 53 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 63° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R127°/19°C · wind 8 km/h NW, gusts 32 · 2.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/18°C · wind 6 km/h W, gusts 31 · 6.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R326°/18°C · wind 12 km/h SSW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R428°/22°C · wind 17 km/h SSW, gusts 38 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Evian Masters
- Evian Championship
- Amundi Evian Championship
1994–2026 in our record, 32 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Hee-Won Han KOR · 273Played with Inkster in the final round and closed with 69, never getting within range as Inkster went bogey-free with a 65 21-under 267 leads to 30th win (ESPN.com news services, AP/SportsTicker, July 26 2003, via Wayback Machine)
81 started, 78 made it
Same week
Women's tour event
Evian Masters
Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Hee-Won Han
From the papers
ESPN.com news services (AP/SportsTicker)
26 July 2003
I got the chance, and today I capitalized. I played really well, didn't have a bogey, just never let anybody back in.
ESPN.com news services (AP/SportsTicker)
26 July 2003
We'll see when these young kids have won 30
ESPN.com news services (AP/SportsTicker)
26 July 2003
I just played my golf. She's (Inkster) a great player and played great the last two days.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juli Inkster | 66 · 72 · 64 · 65 | 267 | −21 |
| 2 | Hee-Won Han | 71 · 68 · 65 · 69 | 273 | −15 |
| T3 | Rosie Jones | 67 · 68 · 67 · 73 | 275 | −13 |
| T3 | Lorena Ochoa | 66 · 70 · 71 · 68 | 275 | −13 |
| 5 | Karrie Webb | 70 · 70 · 68 · 68 | 276 | −12 |
| 6 | Se Ri Pak | 70 · 72 · 66 · 69 | 277 | −11 |
| T7 | Michele Redman | 71 · 71 · 67 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T7 | Cristie Kerr | 71 · 68 · 70 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T9 | Soo-Yun Kang | 70 · 78 · 65 · 66 | 279 | −9 |
| T9 | Lorie Kane | 75 · 68 · 68 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
The golfer
born 1960-06-24, Santa Cruz, California; USA; turned pro 1983; age 43 that week; tour wins to date: 30; majors to date: 7.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet