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Monday 3 October 2005LPGA TourYear in Review
Han wins Office Depot Championship
Trump National Golf Club, Rancho Palos Verdes, California · Friday 30 September to Monday 3 October 2005 · Hee-Won Han’s win no. 4 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 USD · Office Depot · Final round completed Monday Oct 3: fog delay (3 1/2 hours) Saturday, slow play and darkness Saturday and Sunday; 54 holes as scheduled
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 33 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 51° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R126°/17°C · wind 14 km/h S, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R223°/16°C · wind 15 km/h SSW, gusts 27 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R320°/15°C · wind 17 km/h SW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R421°/15°C · wind 19 km/h SW, gusts 34 · 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
- Soo-Yun Kang KOR · 203Closed with a second straight 66 but Han, wire to wire, birdied 9, 10 and 14 on Monday for a 68 to win by two Hee-Won Han gains wire to wire victory - Golf Today, final round report and results (Wayback Machine copy)
144 started · cut +3, 79 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Office Depot Championship
Trump National Golf Club, Trump National Golf Club, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Hee-Won Han
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Golf Today (AP report)
3 October 2005
This morning, I felt pretty good. I started birdie-birdie and that was good for me.
Golf Today (AP report)
3 October 2005
I hit the fairways and the greens, and I kept thinking that
Golf Today (AP report)
3 October 2005
We are all very close friends. Last time when I won, they did that to me.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hee-Won Han | 65 · 68 · 68 | 201 | −12 |
| 2 | Soo-Yun Kang | 71 · 66 · 66 | 203 | −10 |
| 3 | Catriona Matthew | 69 · 68 · 68 | 205 | −8 |
| T4 | Karine Icher | 65 · 68 · 73 | 206 | −7 |
| T4 | Natalie Gulbis | 66 · 69 · 71 | 206 | −7 |
| T6 | Katherine Hull | 68 · 70 · 69 | 207 | −6 |
| T6 | Jeong Jang | 67 · 66 · 74 | 207 | −6 |
| 8 | Marisa Baena | 68 · 69 · 71 | 208 | −5 |
| T9 | Young Jo | 71 · 67 · 71 | 209 | −4 |
| T9 | Mi Hyun Kim | 67 · 69 · 73 | 209 | −4 |
| T9 | Annika Sorenstam | 69 · 70 · 70 | 209 | −4 |
| T9 | Kim Saiki | 69 · 71 · 69 | 209 | −4 |
The golfer
born 1978-06-10, Seoul, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 1998; age 27 that week; tour wins to date: 4.
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet