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Sunday 24 March 2013LPGA TourYear in Review
Recari wins Kia Classic
Aviara Golf Club, Carlsbad, California · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 March 2013 · Beatriz Recari’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1.7 million USD · Kia
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
12 h 04 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 58° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R118°/12°C · wind 15 km/h SW, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R216°/12°C · wind 15 km/h SSW, gusts 28 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R318°/12°C · wind 16 km/h SW, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R419°/11°C · wind 16 km/h W, gusts 28 · 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
- In-Kyung Kim KORBogeyed four of her last eight holes in regulation including a three-putt at 18 for a 71, three-putted the first playoff hole and missed a 30-footer on the second as Recari holed for birdie Beatriz Recari wins 1st title since '10 (AP via ESPN)
, 74 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Kia Classic
Aviara Golf Club, Aviara Golf Club, Carlsbad, California
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Beatriz Recari
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
Associated Press (ESPN)
24 March 2013
I think my caddie tricked me a little bit,
Associated Press (ESPN)
24 March 2013
Part of it I still don't remember. Just a lot of emotions. It's a different win; it's my first in a playoff.
Associated Press (ESPN)
24 March 2013
I had a good feeling, but the same as the other putts. The other ones went by and missed the hole. This one went in.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beatriz Recari | 69 · 67 · 69 · 74 | 279 | −9 |
| 2 | In-Kyung Kim | −9 | ||
| T3 | Pornanong Phatlum | −8 | ||
| T3 | Mo Martin | −8 | ||
| T3 | Cristie Kerr | −8 | ||
| T6 | Jane Park | −7 | ||
| T6 | Lizette Salas | −7 | ||
| T6 | Karrie Webb | −7 | ||
| T9 | Haeji Kang | −6 | ||
| T9 | Giulia Sergas | −6 | ||
| T9 | Azahara Munoz | −6 | ||
| T9 | Stacy Lewis | −6 |
The golfer
born 1987-04-21, Pamplona, Spain; ESP; turned pro 2005; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 2; world No. 45 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking entering the week, as stated by Beatriz Recari wins Kia Classic in California: "Beatriz Recari -9, Rolex Rankings No. 45 I.K. Kim -9, Rolex Rankings No. 21").
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet