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Sunday 10 October 2004LPGA TourYear in Review
Neumann wins Asahi Ryokuken International Championship
Mount Vintage Plantation Golf Club, North Augusta, South Carolina · Thursday 7 to Sunday 10 October 2004 · Liselotte Neumann’s win no. 13 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,000,000 USD · Asahi Ryokuken
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
11 h 16 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 48° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R124°/14°C · wind 11 km/h ENE, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R224°/11°C · wind 14 km/h ENE, gusts 32 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R324°/17°C · wind 12 km/h ENE, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R425°/18°C · wind 10 km/h ENE, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
Not yet traced: its earlier names, sponsors and courses come with research.
The ones it got away from
- Grace Park KOR · 276Closed with 68 and twice cut Neumann's lead to one on the back nine (eagle at 12, birdies at 14 and 16), but Neumann answered each time and Park's approach hit a tree at 17 for bogey Neumann wins again after six years - Golf Today, final round report (AP; Wayback Machine copy)
144 started, 73 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Asahi Ryokuken International Championship
Mount Vintage Plantation Golf Club, Mount Vintage Plantation Golf Club, North Augusta, South Carolina
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Liselotte Neumann
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Today (AP report)
10 October 2004
I'm so relieved and so happy. I don't even know what else to say.
Golf Today (AP report)
10 October 2004
All day long, (Neumann) was a couple of strokes ahead and obviously she did what she had to do.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liselotte Neumann | 68 · 68 · 69 · 68 | 273 | −15 |
| 2 | Grace Park | 66 · 74 · 68 · 68 | 276 | −12 |
| T3 | Laura Davies | 69 · 69 · 70 · 70 | 278 | −10 |
| T3 | Kris Tschetter | 69 · 73 · 67 · 69 | 278 | −10 |
| T3 | Silvia Cavalleri | 66 · 76 · 69 · 67 | 278 | −10 |
| T6 | Jeong Jang | 71 · 67 · 73 · 68 | 279 | −9 |
| T6 | Sophie Gustafson | 69 · 73 · 66 · 71 | 279 | −9 |
| T8 | Cristie Kerr | 70 · 68 · 70 · 72 | 280 | −8 |
| T8 | Laura Diaz | 70 · 73 · 66 · 71 | 280 | −8 |
| T10 | Becky Morgan | 67 · 69 · 70 · 75 | 281 | −7 |
| T10 | Candie Kung | 71 · 73 · 71 · 66 | 281 | −7 |
| T10 | Candy Hannemann | 72 · 71 · 67 · 71 | 281 | −7 |
| T10 | Tina Barrett | 70 · 73 · 68 · 70 | 281 | −7 |
| T10 | Donna Andrews | 68 · 68 · 73 · 72 | 281 | −7 |
| T10 | Beth Daniel | 71 · 68 · 72 · 70 | 281 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1966-05-20, Finspång, Sweden; SWE; turned pro 1985; age 38 that week; tour wins to date: 13; majors to date: 1.
What’s in the bag
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