Kansas City Championship

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The Kansas City Championship was a golf tournament on the Symetra Tour. From 2007 to 2010, it was played at Leawood South Country Club in Leawood, Kansas. It returned in 2016 and was played at the Staley Farms Golf Club in Kansas City, Missouri.

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The tournament was a 54-hole event, as are most Symetra Tour tournaments.

Winners

YearDateChampionCountryScorePurse ($)Winner's
share ($)
2016 Jul 29–31 Peiyun Chien Flag of Chinese Taipei for Olympic games.svg  Chinese Taipei 135 (−9)†100,00015,000
2011–15No tournament
2010 May 14–16 Ryann O'Toole Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 65 (−6)^50,0007,000
2009 May 17–19 Elisa Serramia Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 218 (+5)100,00014,000
2008 May 16–18 Mindy Kim Flag of South Korea.svg  South Korea 210 (−3)90,00012,600
2007 May 18–20 Liz Janangelo Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States 217 (+4)*80,00011,200

^ Rain-shortened to 18 holes.
† Rain-shortened to 36 holes.
* Championship won in sudden-death playoff.

Tournament records

YearPlayerScoreRoundCourse
2016 Jackie Stoelting 65 (−7)1stStaley Farms Golf Club
2010 Ryann O'Toole 65 (−6)1stLeawood South Country Club

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