2011 CME Group Titleholders
The 2011 CME Group Titleholders was the first CME Group Titleholders, a women's professional golf tournament and the season-ending event on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. It was played November 17–20, 2011 at the Grand Cypress Golf Club in Orlando, Florida.
Tournament information | |
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Dates | November 17–20, 2011 |
Location | Orlando, Florida |
Course(s) | Grand Cypress Golf Club, North and South Courses |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,518 yards (5,960 m) |
Field | 59 players |
Cut | none |
Prize fund | $1.5 million |
Winner's share | $500,000 |
Champion | |
279 (−9) | |
The top three finishers who were LPGA members from each official LPGA tournament, not otherwise qualified, earned a spot in the Titleholders. If tied, the player with the lower final round score qualified.[1]
South Korean Hee Young Park won by two strokes over Sandra Gal of Germany and Paula Creamer of the United States.
Qualifiers
The following table shows the three qualifiers for the Titleholders from each tournament.
Dates | Tournament | 1st Qualifier | 2nd Qualifier | 3rd Qualifier |
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Feb 20 | Honda LPGA Thailand | |||
Feb 27 | HSBC Women's Champions | |||
Mar 20 | RR Donnelley LPGA Founders Cup | |||
Mar 27 | Kia Classic | |||
Apr 3 | Kraft Nabisco Championship | |||
May 1 | Avnet LPGA Classic | |||
May 22 | Sybase Match Play Championship | |||
Jun 5 | ShopRite LPGA Classic | |||
Jun 12 | LPGA State Farm Classic | |||
Jun 26 | Wegmans LPGA Championship | |||
Jul 10 | U.S. Women's Open | |||
Jul 24 | Evian Masters | |||
Jul 31 | Ricoh Women's British Open | |||
Aug 21 | Safeway Classic | |||
Aug 28 | CN Canadian Women's Open | |||
Sep 11 | Walmart NW Arkansas Championship | |||
Sep 18 | Navistar LPGA Classic | |||
Oct 9 | LPGA Hana Bank Championship | |||
Oct 16 | Sime Darby LPGA Malaysia | |||
Oct 23 | Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship | |||
Nov 6 | Mizuno Classic | |||
Nov 13 | Lorena Ochoa Invitational |
Note: The following qualifiers did not play in the event: Shanshan Feng, Juli Inkster, Grace Park, Inbee Park, So Yeon Ryu, Jiyai Shin, Momoko Ueda.[2]
Final leaderboard
Place | Player | Country | Score | To par | Money ($) |
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1 | Hee Young Park | 71-69-69-70=279 | –9 | 500,000 | |
T2 | Paula Creamer | 69-71-71-70=281 | –7 | 95,516 | |
Sandra Gal | 69-69-71-72=281 | ||||
T4 | Na Yeon Choi | 66-71-75-70=282 | –6 | 56,070 | |
Suzann Pettersen | 73-69-68-72=282 | ||||
T6 | Cristie Kerr | 68-76-71-71=286 | –2 | 35,057 | |
Yani Tseng | 70-76-66-74=286 | ||||
Michelle Wie | 71-73-72-70=286 | ||||
9 | Maria Hjorth | 68-78-73-68=287 | –1 | 26,975 | |
T10 | I.K. Kim | 72-71-71-74=288 | E | 23,640 | |
Se Ri Pak | 72-74-72-70=288 |
References
- "The Race for Titleholders". LPGA. Archived from the original on February 27, 2011. Retrieved February 20, 2011.
- "2011 CME Group Titleholders – Full Results". Archived from the original on January 10, 2014. Retrieved January 10, 2014.