The weather

12 h 15 m

of daylight on the final day, the sun 38° up at noon, and that night a new moon (computed from the date and the place).

1. R116°/9°C · wind 24 km/h WSW, gusts 48 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
2. R216°/13°C · wind 37 km/h W, gusts 72 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
3. R317°/11°C · wind 16 km/h WSW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
4. R417°/11°C · wind 26 km/h WSW, gusts 52 · 2.1 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

• Inbee Park KOR · 288Played in the final group nine shots adrift: reached the turn of the final round at 4 over, dropped two more on the back nine, then birdied the 16th and 18th to take second alone with 72-76 on the 36-hole Sunday Jiyai Shin routs Women's British field (AP via ESPN)

144 started · cut +5, 57 made it

Same week

• BMW Italian OpenGonzalo Fernández-Castaño