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Sunday 1 March 2015LPGA TourYear in Review
Yang wins Honda LPGA Thailand
Siam Country Club, Pattaya Old Course, Chonburi, Thailand · Thursday 26 February to Sunday 1 March 2015 · Amy Yang’s win no. 2 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,500,000 USD · Honda
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 45 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R132°/25°C · wind 13 km/h S, gusts 29 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R232°/25°C · wind 10 km/h SSW, gusts 27 · 0.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R332°/25°C · wind 12 km/h SSW, gusts 30 · 2.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R432°/25°C · wind 10 km/h SSW, gusts 30 · 3.6 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
- Stacy Lewis USATied with Yang heading to No. 15, made double bogey there while Yang birdied (three-shot swing); finished T2 Yang wins the 2015 Honda LPGA Thailand - Final Round Notes (LPGA.com)
- Yani Tseng TPEClosed with 67 and birdied the last to tie for second, two back Yang wins the 2015 Honda LPGA Thailand - Final Round Notes (LPGA.com)
- Mirim Lee KORFinished T2 at 13 under, two back Yang wins the 2015 Honda LPGA Thailand - Final Round Notes (LPGA.com)
, 70 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Honda LPGA Thailand
Siam Country Club, Old Course, Siam Country Club, Pattaya Old Course, Chonburi, Thailand
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Amy Yang
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
1 March 2015
I don't know what just happened. I still can't believe I did it today.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
1 March 2015
I think this course suits me well. I don't know, I just felt so comfortable out there. Except also nervous.
LPGA.com (final-round notes)
1 March 2015
Just fricking nervous out there. I think just at least I back into the circle.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amy Yang | 67 · 66 · 71 · 69 | 273 | −15 |
| T2 | Yani Tseng | −13 | ||
| T2 | Mirim Lee | −13 | ||
| T2 | Stacy Lewis | −13 | ||
| T5 | Beatriz Recari | −12 | ||
| T5 | Sei Young Kim | −12 | ||
| T7 | Inbee Park | −11 | ||
| T7 | Suzann Pettersen | −11 | ||
| T7 | Sandra Gal | −11 | ||
| 10 | Shanshan Feng | −10 |
The golfer
born 1989-07-28, Ilsan, Goyang, Gyeonggi-do, South Korea; KOR; turned pro 2006; age 25 that week; tour wins to date: 2; majors to date: 0; world No. 16 that week (Rolex Rankings as stated by LPGA.com final-round notes ("Rolex Rankings No. 16 Amy Yang")).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet