1989 Ladies European Tour season
DurationApril 1989 (1989-04) – November 1989 (1989-11)
Number of official events21
Order of MeritFrance Marie-Laure Taya
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The 1989 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1989. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

Tournaments

The table below shows the 1989 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.[3]

DatesTournamentLocationWinnerScoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upWinner's
share (£)		Note
16 AprRome ClassicItalySweden Sofia Grönberg (1)210 (−6)1 strokesFrance Marie-Laure Taya9,750
30 AprFord Ladies' ClassicEnglandFrance Marie-Laure Taya (10)286 (−10)8 strokesScotland Gillian Stewart7,500
28 MayHennessy Ladies CupFranceFrance Marie-Laure Taya (11)279 (−9)2 strokesAustralia Corinne Dibnah
United States Jody Rosenthal		12,000
11 JunBMW Ladies ClassicGermanyFrance Marie-Laure Taya (12)277 (−11)1 strokesAustralia Dennise Hutton10,500New tournament
18 JunOpen de France DamesFranceEngland Suzanne Strudwick (1)285 (−3)PlayoffFrance Marie-Laure Taya9,000
2 JulSt Moritz ClassicSwitzerlandEngland Kitrina Douglas (5)286 (−2)PlayoffEngland Suzanne Strudwick10,500
9 JulTEC Players ChampionshipEngland Sweden Anna Oxenstierna (1)286 (−6)2 strokesSouth Africa Laurette Maritz11,250
16 JulBloor Homes Eastleigh ClassicEnglandEngland Debbie Dowling (6)261 (−3)PlayoffSouth Africa Rae Hast
United States Melissa McNamara
Scotland Cathy Panton		9,000
30 JulLufthansa Ladies' German OpenGermanyEngland Alison Nicholas (6)269 (−19)5 strokesColombia Patricia Gonzales12,000
6 AugWeetabix Women's British OpenEnglandUnited States Jane Geddes (1)274 (−14)2 strokesBelgium Florence Descampe18,000
20 AugDanish Ladies OpenDenmarkSpain Tania Abitbol (1)285 (−3)PlayoffFrance Marie-Laure Taya9,750
27 AugGisvaled Ladies OpenSwedenEngland Alison Nicholas (7)288 (E)2 strokesSweden Liselotte Neumann9,750
3 SepVariety Club Celebrity Classic EnglandAustralia Corinne Dibnah (7)279 (−9)1 strokesUnited States Peggy Conley6,500
10 SepGodiva Ladies European MastersBelgiumEngland Kitrina Douglas (6)287 (−5)PlayoffFrance Marie-Laure Taya16,500
17 SepLadies European OpenEnglandScotland Jane Connachan (5)279 (−13)3 strokesScotland Gillian Stewart10,500
2 OctLadies Italian OpenItalySpain Xonia Wunsch-Ruiz (1)278 (−10)2 strokesScotland Jane Connachan12,000
15 OctLaing Ladies Charity ClassicEnglandEngland Laura Davies (10)276 (−16)3 strokesScotland Jane Connachan
Australia Corinne Dibnah
United States Susan Moon
Scotland Dale Reid		9,000
22 OctWoolmark Ladies Match Play ChampionshipSpainAustralia Dennise Hutton (1)2 upNorthern Ireland Maureen Garner12,000Match play event
29 OctAGF Biarritz Ladies OpenFranceAustralia Dennise Hutton (2)274 (−2)PlayoffUnited States Peggy Conley9,000
3 NovQualitair ClassicSpainEngland Alison Nicholas (8)213 (−3)2 strokesUnited States Peggy Conley
Sweden Sofia Grönberg		7,500
12 NovBenson & Hedges TrophySpainSpain Miguel Ángel Jiménez &
Spain Xonia Wunsch-Ruiz		281 (−7)2 strokesEngland Carl Mason &
Scotland Gillian Stewart		11,700
each		Mixed-team event
(unofficial)[4]

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

RankPlayerPrize money (£)
1France Marie-Laure Taya77,534
2England Alison Nicholas56,527
3England Kitrina Douglas48,534
4England Suzanne Strudwick41,966
5Australia Dennise Hutton41,541
6Scotland Jane Connachan38,227
7United States Peggy Conley36,876
8Australia Corinne Dibnah35,622
9South Africa Laurette Maritz33,978
10Scotland Gillian Stewart31,700

Source:[5]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Tour Guide 2010. Ladies European Tour. 2010. p. 192.
  2. ↑ Past Tournament Winners, Ladies European Tour, GolfToday
  3. ↑ Ladies European Tour - 1989 Winners
  4. ↑ McCormack, Mark H. (1990). World of Professional Golf 1990. Sackville. p. 488. ISBN 0948615389.
  5. ↑ "Facit -89, Europa-touren, damer, Penningligan" [Season 1989, European Tour, Ladies, Money leaders]. Svensk Golf (in Swedish). No. 12. December 1989. p. 67. Retrieved 21 September 2023.
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