1996 Ladies European Tour season
DurationN/A
Number of official events18
Order of MeritEngland Laura Davies
1995
1997

The 1996 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1996. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

Tournaments

The table below shows the 1996 schedule.[1][2] The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the Ladies European Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for members of the tour.

DateTournamentVenueLocationWinnerScoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upNote
5 MayWomen's Welsh OpenSt Pierre Golf & Country ClubWalesEngland Lisa Hackney (1)2891 strokeSpain Laura Navarro
Australia Anne-Marie Knight
11 MayCosta Azul Ladies OpenTroia and Aroeira GCPortugalAustralia Shani Waugh (1)2142 strokesFrance Marie-Laure de Lorenzi
Philippines Mary Grace Estuesta
Sweden Helene Koch
Republic of Ireland Aideen Rogers
9 JunFord-Stimorol Danish OpenVejle Golf ClubDenmarkAustralia Nadene Gole (1)2092 strokesAustralia Rachel Hetherington
Australia Anne-Marie Knight
16 JunDeesse Ladies' Swiss OpenMaison Blanche, GenevaSwitzerlandSweden Sophie Gustafson (1)2801 strokeEngland Lisa Hackney
22 JunEvian MastersEvian Resort Golf ClubFranceEngland Laura Davies (23)2744 strokesSweden Carin Koch
30 JunGlashütte Ladies' Austrian OpenColony Club GutenhofAustriaGermany Martina Koch (1)2132 strokesNew Zealand Lynnette Brooky
7 JulHennessy CupCologneGermanySweden Helen Alfredsson (7)280PlayoffSweden Liselotte Neumann
England Trish Johnson
28 JulGuardian Irish OpenCitywest GCC, DublinIrelandEngland Alison Nicholas (12)2778 strokesEngland Trish Johnson
11 AugMcDonald's WPGA Championship of EuropeGleneaglesScotlandGermany Tina Fischer (1)2781 strokeSweden Charlotta Sörenstam
England Trish Johnson
18 AugWeetabix Women's British OpenWoburn Golf and Country ClubEnglandUnited States Emilee Klein (1)2777 strokesUnited States Amy Alcott
United States Penny Hammel
Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
25 AugTrygg Hansa Ladies' OpenHaninge GC, StockholmSwedenSweden Annika Sörenstam (3)2791 strokeEngland Joanne Morley
England Alison Nicholas
1 SepCompaq OpenÖrebro GCSwedenItaly Federica Dassù (5)280PlayoffSweden Helen Alfredsson
Scotland Kathryn Marshall
8 SepMarks & Spencer European OpenHanbury ManorEnglandEngland Trish Johnson (9)2745 strokesSweden Pernilla Sterner
Australia Anne-Marie Knight
15 SepWilkinson Sword Ladies' English OpenThe Oxfordshire Golf ClubEnglandEngland Laura Davies (24)2734 strokesSweden Helen Alfredsson
29 SepLadies German OpenTreudelberg GC, HamburgGermanyEngland Joanne Morley (1)2814 strokesSweden Maria Hjorth
13 OctOpen de France DamesLe Golf d'ArrasFranceEngland Trish Johnson (10)20010 strokesSpain Raquel Carriedo-Tomás
England Fiona Pike
20 OctItalian Ladies' Open di SiciliaIl Picciolo GC, SicilyItalyEngland Laura Davies (25)2823 strokesGermany Tina Fischer
England Fiona Pike
2 NovOpen de España FemeninoLa MangaSpainSouth Africa Caryn Louw (1)2064 strokesSpain Assia Arruti

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

RankPlayerMoney (£)
1England Laura Davies110,880
2Sweden Helen Alfredsson97,804
3England Trish Johnson80,333
4England Alison Nicholas69,878
5England Lisa Hackney69,550
6England Joanne Morley56,254
7France Marie-Laure de Lorenzi56,026
8Germany Tina Fischer47,585
9Italy Federica Dassù40,631
10Spain Laura Navarro36,791

Source:[3]

See also

References

  1. Past Tournament Winners, Ladies European Tour, GolfToday
  2. Ladies European Tour - 1994 to 1999
  3. "Facit 1996, Fakta från AmEx Tour, Penningligan (Slutställning)" [Season 1996, Facts from AmEx Tour, Money leaders (final standings)]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 12. December 1996. p. 89. Retrieved 28 September 2023.
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