Duration | January 13, 2000 – November 13, 2000 |
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Number of official events | 36 |
Most wins | 7 Karrie Webb |
Money leader | Karrie Webb |
Rolex Player of the Year | Karrie Webb |
Rookie of the Year | Dorothy Delasin |
← 1999 2001 → |
The 2000 LPGA Tour was the 51st season since the LPGA Tour officially began in 1950. The season ran from January 13 to November 19. The season consisted of 36 official money events. Karrie Webb won the most tournaments, seven. She also led the money list with earnings of $1,876,853.
The U.S. Women's Open was the first tournament with a purse over $2,000,00 and a winner's share of $500,000. This was the last season that the du Maurier Classic (now known as the Canadian Women's Open) was considered an LPGA major. It was replaced as a major by the Women's British Open in 2001. There were seven first-time winners in 2000: Dorothy Delasin, Sophie Gustafson, Lorie Kane, Laurel Kean, Janice Moodie, Grace Park, and Charlotta Sörenstam.
The tournament results, leaders, and award winners are listed below.
The following table shows all the official money events for the 2000 season. [1] "Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event. Majors are shown in bold.
Money List leaders
Rank | Player | Country | Earnings ($) | Events |
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1 | Karrie Webb | Australia | 1,876,853 | 22 |
2 | Annika Sörenstam | Sweden | 1,404,948 | 22 |
3 | Meg Mallon | United States | 1,146,360 | 26 |
4 | Juli Inkster | United States | 980,330 | 19 |
5 | Lorie Kane | Canada | 929,189 | 30 |
6 | Pat Hurst | United States | 840,161 | 26 |
7 | Mi Hyun Kim | South Korea | 825,720 | 27 |
8 | Dottie Pepper | United States | 786,695 | 19 |
9 | Rosie Jones | United States | 643,054 | 25 |
10 | Michele Redman | United States | 585,694 | 28 |
Award | Winner | Country |
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Money winner | Karrie Webb (3) | Australia |
Scoring leader (Vare Trophy) | Karrie Webb (3) | Australia |
Player of the Year | Karrie Webb (2) | Australia |
Rookie of the Year | Dorothy Delasin | United States |
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