Suzhou Taihu Ladies Open

Suzhou Taihu Ladies Open
Tournament information
LocationSuzhou, China
Established2008
CourseSuzhou Taihu International Golf Club
Par72
Length6,018 yards (5,503 m)
ToursLadies European Tour
Ladies Asian Golf Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund€350,000
Month playedMay
Final year2013
Location map
Suzhou Taihu Int'l is located in China
Suzhou Taihu Int'l
Suzhou Taihu Int'l
Location in China
Suzhou Taihu Int'l is located in Jiangsu
Suzhou Taihu Int'l
Suzhou Taihu Int'l
Location in Jiangsu

The Suzhou Taihu Ladies Open was a professional golf tournament on the Ladies European Tour (LET) and Ladies Asian Golf Tour (LAGT) held in Suzhou, China.

History

The first LET event to be held in China, it was played at the Suzhou Taihu International Golf Club near Shanghai. The 54-hole tournament was founded in 2008, and was held until 2013.[1]

The inaugural event was won by Annika Sörenstam, and having retired from professional golf at the end of the season, it turned out to be her last victory.[2][3]

Winners

YearDatesChampionScoreTo parMargin
of victory
Runner(s)-upPurse
(€)
Winner's
share (€)
2013Nov 1–3France Gwladys Nocera201−152 strokesSpain Carlota Ciganda350,00052,500
2012Oct 26–28Spain Carlota Ciganda199−177 strokesGermany Caroline Masson350,00052,500
2011Oct 28–30Taiwan Yani Tseng200−167 strokesSweden Pernilla Lindberg300,00045,000
2010Oct 29–31South Africa Lee-Anne Pace211−5Playoff[a]Paraguay Julieta Granada
Netherlands Christel Boeljon
United States Hannah Jun
200,00030,000
2009Oct 30 – Nov 1South Korea Suh Bo-mi210−61 strokeFrance Gwladys Nocera200,00030,000
2008Oct 31 – Nov 2Sweden Annika Sörenstam203−13Playoff[b]China Ye Li-ying200,00030,000

Notes

  1. ↑ Pace won the four-way sudden death playoff with a birdie on the second hole[4]
  2. ↑ Sörenstam defeated Ye on the second playoff hole[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Suzhou Taihu Ladies Open: Gwladys Nocera notches win in China". Sky Sports. 3 November 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  2. ↑ "Sorenstam wins Suzhou Taihu Ladies Open". International Herald Tribune. Associated Press. 2 November 2008. Retrieved 12 February 2009.
  3. ↑ Herrington, Ryan (2 August 2021). "Annika Sorenstam is a USGA champion again after learning to mix golf and family". Golf Digest ME. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  4. ↑ "Pace secures back to back titles to stay top of money list". The Sunday Times. 31 October 2010. Retrieved 28 January 2026.
  5. ↑ "Sorenstam Wins Playoff In China". Golf Digest. 1 November 2008. Retrieved 28 January 2026.