Women’s British Open 2016: Final LPGA Leaderboard Scores, Prize Money Payouts

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Ariya Jutanugarn became the first Thai to win a major after finishing three strokes clear on Day 4 of the 2016 Women’s British Open at the Marquess’ Course at Woburn in Buckinghamshire, England.

The 20-year-old kept closest challenger Mirim Lee at arm’s length throughout the final day, and despite some wobbles on the back nine, she was able to round off her tournament in style. 

Lee finished tied for second place with Mo Martin following a bogey on the 18th after rounds of 73 and 70. Stacy Lewis finished the tournament in fourth at 11 under overall, while Ha Na Jang, Karrie Webb and Catriona Matthew tied for fifth at nine under par.

Here’s a look at the final leaderboard after four days of action:

For the full leaderboard, visit the LPGA’s official website.

         

Recap

Jutanugarn entered Round 4 in Milton Keynes as the overnight leader following a blemish-free round of 66 on Saturday, hoping to replicate her strong performance on the final day.

With a two-stroke advantage over South Korea’s Lee, the youth talent appeared in control of her own destiny as she looked to add her fourth European Tour event win to the record books. 

It wasn’t just the win up for grabs for Jutanugarn; she also had the chance to make a huge jump up the rankings, per LPGA:

She’s bossy!!!

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