Hugel-JTBC LA Open

Hugel-JTBC LA Open
Tournament information
Location Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Established 2018
Course(s) Wilshire Country Club
Par 71
Length 6,450 yards (5,898 m)
Tour(s) LPGA Tour
Format Stroke play – 72 holes
Prize fund $1.5 million
Month played April
Tournament record score
Aggregate 272 Moriya Jutanugarn (2018)
To par −12 as above
Current champion
Thailand Moriya Jutanugarn
Los Angeles
Location in the United States
Los Angeles
Location in California

The Hugel-JTBC LA Open is a women's professional golf tournament in California on the LPGA Tour. A new event in 2018, it was played in Los Angeles at Wilshire Country Club.[1][2][3]

In Hancock Park, south of Hollywood and six miles (10 km) northwest of downtown, Wilshire was founded 99 years ago in 1919 and hosted the Los Angeles Open on the PGA Tour four times.[4]

Winners

YearDatesChampionCountryWinning scoreTo parMargin
of victory		Purse ($)Winner's
share ($)
2018Apr 19–22Moriya Jutanugarn Thailand272−122 strokes1,500,000225,000

Tournament records

YearPlayerScoreRound
2018Ryu So-yeon65 (−6)2nd

References

  1. ↑ "LPGA Returns to Los Angeles for the Hugel-JTBC Open". LPGA. January 17, 2018.
  2. ↑ "LPGA adding two new California tournaments in 2018". ESPN. Associated Press. December 13, 2017.
  3. ↑ Loumena, Dan (January 17, 2018). "Wilshire Country Club to host LPGA event in April". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
  4. ↑ Hoffarth, Tom (January 17, 2018). "After a 13-year absence, LPGA returns to L.A. with an April stop at Wilshire Country Club". Orange County Register. (California). Retrieved April 20, 2018.

Coordinates: 34°04′38″N 118°19′39″W / 34.0772°N 118.3275°W / 34.0772; -118.3275

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