Buick LPGA Shanghai

Buick LPGA Shanghai
Tournament information
LocationShanghai, China
Established2018
CourseQizhong Garden Golf Club
Par72
Length6,672 yards (6,101 m)
ToursLPGA Tour
China LPGA Tour
FormatStroke play – 72 holes
Prize fund$2.1 million
Month playedOctober
Tournament record score
Aggregate263 Yin Ruoning (2024)
To par−25 as above
Current champion
Thailand Jeeno Thitikul
Shanghai is located in China
Shanghai
Shanghai
Location in China

The Buick LPGA Shanghai is a women's professional golf tournament in China co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour and the China LPGA Tour. It debuted in October 2018 at Qizhong Garden Golf Club in Shanghai.[1]

Danielle Kang won the inaugural event by two strokes over seven golfers.[2] Kang repeated as champion in 2019.[3] After three years of cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions, the tournament resumed in 2023.

Winners

YearDateChampionCountryWinning scoreTo parMargin
of victory
Purse ($)Winner's
share ($)
202512 OctJeeno Thitikul Thailand65-70-66-63=264−24Playoff2,200,000330,000
202413 OctYin Ruoning China70-66-63-64=263−256 strokes2,100,000315,000
202315 OctAngel Yin United States70-69-65-70=274−14Playoff2,100,000315,000
202216 OctCancelled[4]2,100,000315,000
202117 OctCancelled[5]2,100,000315,000
202018 OctCancelled[6]2,100,000315,000
201920 OctDanielle Kang (2) United States69-67-66-70=272−161 stroke2,100,000315,000
201821 OctDanielle Kang United States67-68-71-69=275−132 strokes2,100,000315,000

Tournament records

YearPlayerScoreRound
2025Minami Katsu61 (−11)2nd

References

  1. ↑ "Shanghai To Host First LPGA Event In Five-Year Deal With Buick". LPGA. 17 May 2018.
  2. ↑ "Danielle Kang finishes strong to win LPGA Shanghai by 2 shots". ESPN. Associated Press. 21 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Danielle Kang shoots tournament record to win LPGA Shanghai". ESPN. Associated Press. 20 October 2019.
  4. ↑ "Buick LPGA Shanghai canceled for 3rd straight year due to COVID-19 restrictions in China". ESPN. 6 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "LPGA Shanghai tournament, scheduled for October, canceled amid COVID-19 travel restrictions". ESPN. Associated Press. 24 August 2021.
  6. ↑ "LPGA Shanghai tournament in October canceled due to coronavirus". ESPN. Associated Press. 1 August 2020.

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