Lorena Ochoa Invitational
Tournament information | |
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Location | Mexico City, México |
Established | 2008 |
Course(s) | Club de Golf México |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,684 yards (6,112 m) |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play – 72 holes |
Prize fund | $1.0 million |
Month played | November |
Tournament record score | |
Aggregate | 269 In-Kyung Kim (2010) |
To par | −19 In-Kyung Kim (2010) |
Current champion | |
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The Lorena Ochoa Invitational Presented by Banamex and JTBC is a women's professional golf tournament in México on the LPGA Tour. Hosted by Lorena Ochoa, the event debuted in November 2008 at the course where she learned to play, Guadalajara Country Club in Guadalajara.
The Lorena Ochoa Invitational is a 72-hole limited-field tournament, limited to 36 golfers. The top five in the Rolex Women's World Rankings are invited, in addition to the top 26 players on the LPGA money list not already in the field via the rankings. Another five players are invited through sponsor exemptions.
In 2014, the tournament moved to the Club de Golf México in Mexico City, a par-72 layout set at 6,684 yards (6,112 m).[1][2]
In November of 2016 it was announced that the event would move to the first week of May in 2017 as a match play event with a field of 64 players and $1.2 million dollar purse.[3]
Course layout
Club de Golf México
Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total[1] |
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Yards | 390 | 453 | 165 | 402 | 189 | 565 | 363 | 403 | 423 | 3,353 | 406 | 549 | 407 | 367 | 182 | 396 | 166 | 507 | 351 | 3,331 | 6,684 |
Par | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
Winners
Year | Dates | Champion | Country | Winning score | To par | Margin of victory | Runner(s)-up | Purse ($) | Winner's share |
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2016 | Nov 10–13 | Carlota Ciganda | ![]() | 67-72-68-68=275 | −13 | 2 strokes | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() | 1,000,000 | 200,000 |
2015 | Nov 12–15 | Inbee Park | ![]() | 68-71-67-64=270 | −18 | 3 strokes | ![]() | 1,000,000 | 200,000 |
2014 | Nov 13–16 | Christina Kim | ![]() | 65-69-68-71=273 | −15 | Playoff | ![]() | 1,000,000 | 200,000 |
2013 | Nov 14–17 | Lexi Thompson | ![]() | 72-64-67-69=272 | −16 | 1 stroke | ![]() | 1,000,000 | 200,000 |
2012 | Nov 8–11 | Cristie Kerr | ![]() | 67-69-67-69=272 | −16 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | 1,000,000 | 200,000 |
2011 | Nov 10–13 | Catriona Matthew | ![]() | 69-68-68-71=276 | −12 | 4 strokes | ![]() ![]() | 1,000,000 | 200,000 |
2010 | Nov 11–14 | In-Kyung Kim | ![]() | 69-68-68-64=269 | −19 | 3 strokes | ![]() | 1,100,000 | 220,000 |
2009 | Nov 12–15 | Michelle Wie | ![]() | 70-66-70-69=275 | −13 | 2 strokes | ![]() | 1,100,000 | 220,000 |
2008 | Nov 13–16 | Angela Stanford | ![]() | 68-66-72-69=275 | −13 | 1 stroke | ![]() ![]() | 1,000,000 | 200,000 |
Tournament record
Year | Date | Player | Score | Course | Round |
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2010 | Nov 14 | ![]() | 63 (−9) | Guadalajara Country Club | 4th |
2015 | Nov 15 | ![]() | 63 (−9) | Club de Golf México | 4th |
References
- 1 2 "Lorena Ochoa Invitational 2014 – Yardage". Retrieved October 23, 2014.
- ↑ "The government of Mexico City (Federal District) and Indeporte Mexico City welcome the Lorena Ochoa Invitational". LPGA. May 20, 2014.
- ↑ "LPGA adds four events to growing schedule". ESPN. Associated Press. November 30, 2016.
External links
- Official website (Spanish) & (English)
- Coverage on the LPGA's official site
Coordinates: 19°16′44″N 99°09′29″W / 19.279°N 99.158°W