Hugel-JTBC LA Open
The Hugel-Air Premia LA Open is a women's professional golf tournament in Los Angeles, California on the LPGA Tour. A new event in 2018, it is played at Wilshire Country Club.[1][2][3]
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| 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 | $1.5 million |
| Month played | April |
| Tournament record score | |
| Aggregate | 270 Minjee Lee (2019) |
| To par | −14 as above |
| Current champion | |
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Los Angeles
Location in the United States
Los Angeles
Location in California
In Hancock Park, south of Hollywood and six miles (10 km) northwest of downtown, Wilshire was founded 102 years ago in 1919 and hosted the Los Angeles Open on the PGA Tour four times.[4]
Tournament names
- 2018: Hugel-JTBC LA Open
- 2019: Hugel-Air Premia LA Open
Winners
| Year | Dates | Champion | Country | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory | Purse ($) | Winner's share ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Apr 25–28 | Minjee Lee | Australia | 270 | −14 | 4 strokes | 1,500,000 | 225,000 |
| 2018 | Apr 19–22 | Moriya Jutanugarn |  Thailand | 272 | −12 | 2 strokes | 1,500,000 | 225,000 |
Tournament records
| Year | Player | Score | Round |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Megan Khang | 64 (−7) | 3rd |
| 2019 | Amy Yang | 64 (−7) | 4th |
References
- "LPGA Returns to Los Angeles for the Hugel-JTBC Open". LPGA. January 17, 2018.
- "LPGA adding two new California tournaments in 2018". ESPN. Associated Press. December 13, 2017.
- Loumena, Dan (January 17, 2018). "Wilshire Country Club to host LPGA event in April". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved April 20, 2018.
- 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.
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