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Sunday 30 June 2024LPGA TourYear in Review
Thitikul and Yin win Dow Championship
Midland Country Club, Midland, Michigan · Thursday 27 to Sunday 30 June 2024 · Atthaya Thitikul’s win no. 3 on the LPGA Tour · purse $3,000,000 USD · Dow · team event (two-player teams; foursomes and four-ball)
The headline is set by GNN from the record. Reports from the papers of the day are below as they are found.
The weather
15 h 12 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a waning crescent moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R123°/12°C · wind 13 km/h N, gusts 33 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R221°/12°C · wind 15 km/h SSE, gusts 33 · 2.6 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R330°/18°C · wind 23 km/h WSW, gusts 52 · 3.2 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R422°/12°C · wind 21 km/h NW, gusts 46 · 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
- Ally Ewing and Jennifer Kupcho USA · 259Finished one shot back after Thitikul holed a birdie putt on the par-3 18th just ahead of them. 2024 Dow Championship final results: Prize money payout, LPGA Tour leaderboard and how much each golfer won
, 70 made it
Same week
LPGA event
Dow Championship
Midland Country Club, Midland Country Club, Midland, Michigan
4 of 5 researched
Winner
Atthaya Thitikul and Ruoning Yin
Runner-up not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
30 June 2024
Jeeno said, let's have a bet tomorrow, and whoever makes the most birdies is going to buy dinner. Then come to the last hole, I was 1-up.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
30 June 2024
I knew that I had to make it to have a chance to win the tournament, so the last -- I don't like left to right, but it's just a tad bit left to right. I'll take it.
Top 10
| Pos | Player | Rounds | Total | To par |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Atthaya Thitikul and Ruoning Yin | 64 · 66 · 66 · 62 | 258 | −22 |
| 2 | Ally Ewing and Jennifer Kupcho | 64 · 64 · 67 · 64 | 259 | −21 |
| T3 | Nicole Broch Estrup and Nanna Koerstz Madsen | 68 · 60 · 70 · 63 | 261 | −19 |
| T3 | Haeji Kang and In Kyung Kim | 68 · 63 · 65 · 65 | 261 | −19 |
| T5 | Georgia Hall and Charley Hull | 66 · 63 · 70 · 63 | 262 | −18 |
| T5 | Auston Kim and Grace Kim | 67 · 61 · 69 · 65 | 262 | −18 |
| 7 | Nataliya Guseva and Gigi Stoll | 67 · 63 · 72 · 61 | 263 | −17 |
| T8 | A Lim Kim and Yealimi Noh | 66 · 64 · 72 · 62 | 264 | −16 |
| T8 | Lakareber Abe and Georgia Oboh | 68 · 62 · 71 · 63 | 264 | −16 |
| T8 | Brooke M. Henderson and Lexi Thompson | 66 · 64 · 71 · 63 | 264 | −16 |
| T8 | Brittany Lang and Brittany Lincicome | 71 · 62 · 67 · 64 | 264 | −16 |
| T8 | Nasa Hataoka and Jin Young Ko | 69 · 63 · 68 · 64 | 264 | −16 |
| T8 | Mao Saigo and Yu Jin Sung | 69 · 61 · 70 · 64 | 264 | −16 |
| T8 | Jaravee Boonchant and Chanettee Wannasaen | 64 · 64 · 71 · 65 | 264 | −16 |
| T8 | Ssu-Chia Cheng and Wei-Ling Hsu | 65 · 63 · 70 · 66 | 264 | −16 |
| T8 | Amanda Doherty and Caroline Inglis | 68 · 63 · 66 · 67 | 264 | −16 |
The golfer
born 2003-02-20, Ban Pong district, Ratchaburi, Thailand; THA; turned pro 2020; age 21 that week; tour wins to date: 3; world No. 12 that week (Rolex Women's World Golf Ranking list dated 2024-06-24 (published by LPGA.com), row: 12 ‐1 ‐3 Thitikul, Atthaya ‐ 7331 THA 43 191.3967 4.4511).
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