The weather

15 h 28 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 54° up at noon, and that night a waning gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).

1. R116°/15°C · wind 28 km/h NW, gusts 45 · 2.7 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
2. R218°/14°C · wind 22 km/h WSW, gusts 35 · 7.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
3. R317°/15°C · wind 23 km/h W, gusts 37 · 1.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
4. R416°/15°C · wind 19 km/h WNW, gusts 32 · 0.7 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

• Katherine Hull AUS · 278Started four behind, cut the lead to one early and again with one to play; her birdie putt at the 17th lipped out and her 20-foot birdie try at the 18th missed, closing 70 to lose by one Tseng beats Hull by making putt on 18 (AP via ESPN.com)

144 started · cut +5, 75 made it

Same week

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