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Sunday 21 February 2016LPGA TourYear in Review
Nomura wins ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open
The Grange Golf Club, Adelaide, Australia · Thursday 18 to Sunday 21 February 2016 · Haru Nomura’s win no. 1 on the LPGA Tour · purse $1,300,000 USD · ISPS Handa
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
13 h 04 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 66° up at noon, and that night a waxing gibbous moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/16°C · wind 20 km/h S, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R222°/16°C · wind 26 km/h S, gusts 41 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R324°/15°C · wind 25 km/h SE, gusts 40 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R430°/17°C · wind 20 km/h ESE, gusts 35 · 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
- Lydia Ko NZL · 275Shot her target 67 but finished with a bogey while Nomura closed with a day-low 65, birdieing 15, 16 and 17 Haru Nomura wins 2016 ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open - quick recap (LPGA.com)
· cut +2, 77 made it
Same week
LPGA event
ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open
The Grange Golf Club, The Grange Golf Club, Adelaide, Australia
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Haru Nomura
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
LPGA.com
21 February 2016
It has a big meaning, a first win on the LPGA Tour. It was surprising that it came early, but it's just the beginning, I hope.
LPGA.com
21 February 2016
But what I realized for this week is that I need to believe in my own golf and this week, that's why I won.
LPGA.com
21 February 2016
I played really well but Haru played even better and the roars I could hear she seemed like she was holing a lot of putts. So when another player does it, it's really out of my hands.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haru Nomura | 272 | −16 |
| 2 | Lydia Ko | 275 | −13 |
| 3 | Karrie Webb | 279 | −9 |
| T4 | Beth Allen | 280 | −8 |
| T4 | Charley Hull | 280 | −8 |
| T4 | Min Seo Kwak | 280 | −8 |
| T4 | Ha-Na Jang | 280 | −8 |
| T4 | Danielle Kang | 280 | −8 |
| T9 | Georgia Hall | 281 | −7 |
| T9 | Brooke Mackenzie Henderson | 281 | −7 |
| T9 | Annie Park | 281 | −7 |
| T9 | Catriona Matthew | 281 | −7 |
| T9 | Jenny Shin | 281 | −7 |
The golfer
born 1992-11-25, Yokohama, Japan; JPN; turned pro 2010; age 23 that week; tour wins to date: 1; world No. 67 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2016-02-15 (published by LPGA.com), row: 67 +1 Harukyo Nomura JPN 56 83.93 1.50).
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet