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Saturday 23 July 2005LPGA TourYear in Review
Creamer wins Evian Masters
Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, France · Wednesday 20 to Saturday 23 July 2005 · Paula Creamer’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $2,500,000 USD · Evian · Wednesday-to-Saturday event
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 60 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 64° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/15°C · wind 10 km/h WNW, gusts 23 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/17°C · wind 9 km/h W, gusts 24 · 1.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R323°/16°C · wind 9 km/h N, gusts 26 · 0.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R423°/14°C · wind 5 km/h NNE, gusts 18 · 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
- Lorena Ochoa MEX · 281Closed with a 69 to tie for second, eight shots behind Creamer, who led by seven entering the final round Wie finishes second (AP, The Honolulu Advertiser, July 24, 2005)
- Michelle Wie USA · 28115-year-old amateur climbed from a share of ninth with a closing 68 to tie for second, eight back; missed putts in opening rounds of 75-70 Wie finishes second (AP, The Honolulu Advertiser, July 24, 2005)
78 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: Lorena Ochoa, Michelle Wie West (a)
From the papers
BBC Sport
23 July 2005
This is fantastic to get another win. Now I'm looking forward to the British Open.
Associated Press (The Honolulu Advertiser)
24 July 2005
We're all just trying to find our games and play our best golf. I compare myself to the No. 1 player in the world, which is Annika Sorenstam, and I'm not quite there yet.
Associated Press (The Honolulu Advertiser)
24 July 2005
I just left so many shots out there. I couldn't count how many putts I missed,
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paula Creamer | 68 · 68 · 66 · 71 | 273 | −15 |
| T2 | Lorena Ochoa | 71 · 69 · 72 · 69 | 281 | −7 |
| T2 | Michelle Wie | 75 · 70 · 68 · 68 | 281 | −7 |
| 4 | Lorie Kane | 71 · 74 · 66 · 71 | 282 | −6 |
| T5 | Meena Lee | 71 · 74 · 68 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| T5 | Carin Koch | 66 · 73 · 74 · 70 | 283 | −5 |
| T5 | Christina Kim | 68 · 68 · 75 · 72 | 283 | −5 |
| T5 | Helen Alfredsson | 74 · 72 · 72 · 65 | 283 | −5 |
| T5 | Maria Hjorth | 69 · 72 · 74 · 68 | 283 | −5 |
| T5 | Karine Icher | 71 · 70 · 68 · 74 | 283 | −5 |
The golfer
born 1986-08-05, Mountain View, California; USA; turned pro 2004; age 18 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0.
What’s in the bag
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