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Sunday 24 July 2022LPGA Tour · letYear in Review
Henderson wins Amundi Evian Championship
Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains, France · Thursday 21 to Sunday 24 July 2022 · Brooke Henderson’s win no. 12 on the LPGA Tour · purse $6,500,000 USD · Amundi
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
14 h 58 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 63° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R128°/20°C · wind 7 km/h NNE, gusts 19 · 0.8 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R231°/20°C · wind 17 km/h N, gusts 28 · 0.3 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R327°/20°C · wind 6 km/h N, gusts 28 · 13.4 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R429°/19°C · wind 8 km/h NE, gusts 19 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- Evian Masters
- Evian Championship
- Amundi Evian Championship
1994–2026 in our record, 32 editions.
The ones it got away from
- Sophia Schubert USA · 268LPGA rookie tied for the lead on the 72nd hole; her birdie putt on 18 stopped an inch short for a 68, then Henderson birdied 18 to win by one. Brooke Henderson wins Evian Championship for 2nd major title (AP via ESPN)
132 started · cut E, 73 made it
Same week
Women's major
Amundi Evian Championship
Evian Resort Golf Club, Évian-les-Bains
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Sophia Schubert
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 July 2022
Over that putt, you know, really I just did not want to go to a playoff. Did not want to play that hole again. So I was like, please go in.
AP via ESPN
24 July 2022
Definitely not my best today. I just tried to stay patient and remind myself that I was still in it.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
24 July 2022
You know, I want to cry. I want to cry tears of happiness. I'm proud of myself, proud of everyone that's helped me get to this point.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brooke Henderson | 64 · 64 · 68 · 71 | 267 | −17 |
| 2 | Sophia Schubert | 69 · 65 · 66 · 68 | 268 | −16 |
| T3 | Carlota Ciganda | 67 · 67 · 67 · 68 | 269 | −15 |
| T3 | Charley Hull | 66 · 69 · 67 · 67 | 269 | −15 |
| T3 | Hyo Joo Kim | 68 · 66 · 68 · 67 | 269 | −15 |
| T3 | Lydia Ko | 66 · 69 · 68 · 66 | 269 | −15 |
| T3 | Mao Saigo | 70 · 70 · 65 · 64 | 269 | −15 |
| T8 | Georgia Hall | 69 · 71 · 66 · 65 | 271 | −13 |
| T8 | Jeeno Thitikul | 68 · 66 · 68 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| T8 | Jin Young Ko | 66 · 69 · 67 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| T8 | Linn Grant | 67 · 71 · 69 · 64 | 271 | −13 |
| T8 | Nelly Korda | 64 · 67 · 71 · 69 | 271 | −13 |
| T8 | Sei Young Kim | 68 · 65 · 68 · 70 | 271 | −13 |
| T8 | So Yeon Ryu | 67 · 66 · 65 · 73 | 271 | −13 |
The golfer
born 1997-09-10, Smiths Falls, Ontario, Canada; CAN; turned pro 2014; age 24 that week; tour wins to date: 12; majors to date: 2; world No. 10 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2022-07-18 (published by LPGA.com), row: 10 ‐‐ ‐‐ Henderson, Brooke M. ‐ 4629 CAN 50 232.3460 4.6469).
What’s in the bag
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