2001 Nabisco Championship

The 2001 Nabisco Championship was a women's professional golf tournament, held March 22–25 at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, California. This was the thirtieth edition of the Kraft Nabisco Championship, and the nineteenth as a major championship.

2001 Nabisco Championship
Tournament information
DatesMarch 22–25, 2001
LocationRancho Mirage, California
Course(s)Mission Hills Country Club
Dinah Shore Tourn. Course
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par72
Length6,520 yards (5,962 m)[1]
Field95 players, 74 after cut
Cut151 (+7)
Prize fund$1.5 million
Winner's share$225,000
Champion
Sweden Annika Sörenstam
281 (−7)
Rancho Mirage is located in the United States
Rancho Mirage
Rancho Mirage
Location in the United States
RanchoMirage is located in California
RanchoMirage
Rancho
Mirage
Location in California

Annika Sörenstam shot a final round 69 to win the first of her three titles at this event, three strokes ahead of five runners-up; it was the third of her ten major titles.[2][3] She won eight times on tour in 2001 and this was the third in a streak of four consecutive; she successfully defended this title the following year.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, March 25, 2001

PlacePlayerScoreTo parMoney ($)
1Sweden Annika Sörenstam72-70-70-69=281−7225,000
T2Japan Akiko Fukushima74-68-70-72=284−487,557
Australia Rachel Teske72-73-66-73=284
Scotland Janice Moodie72-72-70-70=284
United States Dottie Pepper71-71-71-71=284
Australia Karrie Webb73-72-70-69=284
T7United States Brandie Burton74-69-72-70=285−341,891
Sweden Sophie Gustafson72-74-70-69=285
T9United States Laura Diaz71-74-69-72=286−233,589
United States Pat Hurst70-68-74-74=286

Source:[1][4]

Amateurs: Lorena Ochoa (+2), Aree Song (+12), Naree Song (+12).

References

  1. "Scoreboard: Nabisco Championship". Wilmington Morning Star. (North Carolina). March 26, 2001. p. 2C.
  2. garrity, John (April 2, 2001). "Triple jump". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved July 21, 2017.
  3. "Sorenstam wins major". Wilmington Morning Star. (North Carolina). Associated Press. March 26, 2001. p. 3C.
  4. "ANA Inspiration (Kraft Nabisco Championship)". LPGA. 2001. Retrieved July 21, 2017.

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