Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship

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Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship
Tournament information
Location Milford, Connecticut
Established2023
Course(s)Great River Golf Club
Par72
Tour(s) Epson Tour
Format Stroke play
Prize fund $225,000
Month playedJuly
Current champion
Flag of the United States.svg Jenny Bae

The Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship is a tournament on the Epson Tour, the LPGA's developmental tour. It was first held at Great River Golf Club in Milford, Connecticut in 2023. [1]

Contents

In 2023, Jenny Bae won the inaugural tournament in a seven-hole playoff against Kang Min-ji and Ssu-Chia Cheng, for her first Epson Tour victory. [2]

Winners

YearDateWinnerScoreMargin of
victory
Runner(s)-upPurse ($)Winner's
share ($)
2024 Jul 14Flag placeholder.svg225,00033,750
2023 Jul 16 Flag of the United States.svg Jenny Bae −11(69-66-70=205)Playoff Flag of the Republic of China.svg Ssu-Chia Cheng
Flag of South Korea.svg Kang Min-ji
200,00030,000

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References

  1. "Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship". Epson Tour. Retrieved February 10, 2024.
  2. "Jenny Bae Wins the Hartford HealthCare Women's Championship in Seven Hole Playoff". Epson Tour. Retrieved February 10, 2024.