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Sunday 11 August 2024usgaYear in Review
Malixi wins U.S. Women's Amateur
Southern Hills Country Club, Tulsa, Oklahoma · Monday 5 to Sunday 11 August 2024 · 36-hole final: first 18 holes played Saturday afternoon, August 10, because of weather forecast; final 18 on Sunday, August 11
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 28 m
of daylight on the final day, the sun 69° up at noon, and that night a first-quarter moon (computed from the date and the place).
- R136°/24°C · wind 13 km/h SSW, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R238°/23°C · wind 17 km/h W, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R335°/22°C · wind 15 km/h NE, gusts 24 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R433°/23°C · wind 20 km/h NE, gusts 35 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R529°/22°C · wind 17 km/h NNE, gusts 31 · 0 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R625°/18°C · wind 16 km/h NNE, gusts 25 · 4.9 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
- R727°/20°C · wind 15 km/h SE, gusts 37 · 26.1 mm rainERA5 reanalysis at the course Open-Meteo, ERA5 reanalysis
The name over time
- U.S. Women's Amateur
1895–2026 in our record, 126 editions.
The ones it got away from
Runners-up and the shots that cost them: not yet researched.
Same week
Women's amateur championship
U.S. Women's Amateur
Southern Hills C.C., Tulsa
3 of 5 researched
Winner
Runner-up: Asterisk Talley
To par not yet researched.
From the papers
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
11 August 2024
Honestly I want to rest right now, but I have to prep for another event in like a week and a half. I have to fly to Korea for another professional event.
ASAP Sports (interview transcript)
11 August 2024
I think on the 12th hole we tied, and then I was like, just treat the next six, seven holes as your last four holes like I did with training with my dad.
USGA
11 August 2024
It was crazy seeing her birdieing four holes in a row. I mean, I was just trying to make birdies to tie the holes and hopefully I could win a couple on the last.
The golfer
PHI; age 17 that week; world No. 10 that week (World Amateur Golf Ranking as stated by USGA ("No. 10-ranked amateur in the world")).
Top 10
Not yet researched
What’s in the bag
No bag on file yet