2002 Ladies European Tour

The 2002 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place from January through December 2002. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

2002 Ladies European Tour season

Duration	February 2002 (2002-02) – October 2002 (2002-10)
Number of official events	15
Order of Merit	Paula Martí
← 2001 2003 →

Tournaments

The table below shows the 2002 schedule. 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.

Date	Name	Venue	Location	Winner	Prize fund	Prize fund (€)	Notes
21–24 Feb	ANZ Ladies Masters	RACV Royal Pines Resort	Australia	Annika Sörenstam (7)	$750,000	€433,969	Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
28–3 Mar	AAMI Women's Australian Open	Yarra Yarra Golf Club	Australia	Karrie Webb (5)	$500,000	€289,318	Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
2–5 May	Tenerife Ladies Open	Golf Del Sur, San Miguel de Abona	Spain	Raquel Carriedo (4)	€200,000	€200,000
10–12 May	Ladies Irish Open	Killarney Golf & Fishing Club	Ireland	Iben Tinning (1)	€165,000	€165,000
16–19 May	La Perla Ladies Italian Open	UNA Poggio Dei Medici Golf Resort	Italy	Iben Tinning (2)	£117,000	€190,000
25–26 May	Ladies Open de Costa Azul	Aroeira Golf Club	Portugal	Kanna Takanashi (n/a)	€70,000	€70,000
30 May – 2 Jun	Caja Duero Open de Espana Femenino	Campo de Golf de Salamanca	Spain	Karine Icher (3)	€250,000	€250,000
12–15 Jun	Evian Masters	Evian Masters Golf Club	France	Annika Sörenstam (8)	$2,100,000	€2,371,407	Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
20–23 Jun	Arras Open de France Dames	Golf d'Arras	France	Lynnette Brooky (2)	€275,000	€275,000
1–4 Aug	P4 Norwegian Masters	Oslo Golf Club	Norway	Laura Davies (34)	£220,000	€363,880
8–11 Aug	Weetabix Women's British Open	Turnberry GC	Scotland	Karrie Webb (6)	£1,000,000	€1,654,000	Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
15–18 Aug	Compaq Open	Vasatorps Golfklubb	Sweden	Annika Sörenstam (9)	£300,000	€537,550
22–25 Aug	Wales WPGA Championship of Europe	Royal Porthcawl Golf Club	Wales	Åsa Gottmo (1)	£400,000	€661,600
20–22 Sep	Solheim Cup	Interlachen Country Club	United States	United States	Team event; no prize money		Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
3–5 Oct	Biarritz Ladies Classic	Biarritz le Phare GC	France	Sophie Gustafson (8)	€165,000	€165,000

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

Rank	Player	Country	Points
1	Paula Martí	Spain	6,589.50
2	Maria Hjorth	Sweden	6,483.65
3	Sophie Gustafson	Sweden	5,613.25
4	Iben Tinning	Denmark	5,472.46
5	Åsa Gottmo	Sweden	4,851.51
6	Karine Icher	France	4,642.04
7	Marine Monnet	France	4,500.13
8	Suzann Pettersen	Norway	4,403.40
9	Laura Davies	England	4,359.92
10	Raquel Carriedo	Spain	4,291.38

See also

• 2002 LPGA Tour

External links

• Official site of the Ladies European Tour