French Lick Charity Championship

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French Lick Charity Championship
Tournament information
Location French Lick, Indiana
Established2017
Course(s) French Lick Resort
Par71
Length6,431 yards (5,881 m)
Tour(s) Epson Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund $335,000
Month playedAugust
Final year2023
Final champion
Flag of South Korea.svg Jeon Ji-won

The French Lick Charity Championship was a golf tournament on the Epson Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour, from 2017 to 2023. It was held at French Lick Resort in French Lick, Indiana. [1]

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The tournament was held on the Donald Ross Course, named in honor of the Scottish-born golf course designer Donald Ross, who built the resort's second course in 1917.

The 2020 tournament was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [2]

With her win in 2021, Casey Danielson took the Symetra Tour money lead and wrapped up an LPGA Tour card for 2022. [3]

Starting in 2022, the event is hosted on the resort's second course, the Pete Dye Course, and contested over 72 holes with a purse of $335,000. [3]

Winners

YearDateWinnerCountryScoreMargin of
victory		Runner(s)-upPurse ($)Winner's
share ($)
French Lick Charity Championship
2023 Aug 6 Jeon Ji-won Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 273 (−15)3 strokes Flag of the United States.svg Kristen Gillman 335,00050,250
2022 Aug 7 Yin Xiaowen Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 281 (−7)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Gabriella Then 335,00050,250
Donald Ross Classic at French Lick Resort
2021 Jul 10 Casey Danielson Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 203 (−10)1 stroke Flag of the United States.svg Beth Wu 250,00037,500
2020 Jul 11No tournament225,00033,750
2019 Jul 13 Patty Tavatanakit Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand 200 (−13)3 strokes Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg Ssu-Chia Cheng 225,00033,750
2018 Jul 24 Stephanie Kono Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 202 (−11)1 stroke Flag of the Philippines.svg Dottie Ardina
Flag of the United States.svg Karen Chung 		225,00033,750
Donald Ross Centennial Classic
2017 Jul 9 Erynne Lee Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 201 (−12)Playoff Flag of the United States.svg August Kim 200,00030,000

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References

  1. ↑ "Donald Ross Classic". Symetra Tour. Archived from the original on July 7, 2017. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  2. ↑ "Statement on Upcoming Symetra Tour Schedule and the LPGA Qualifying Tournament". LPGA. April 2, 2020. Archived from the original on September 25, 2020. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
  3. 1 2 "2021 Donald Ross Classic Recap". French Lick Resort. Retrieved October 6, 2021.
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