1989 Ladies European Tour

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{{Infobox golf season

| year = 1989

| tour = Ladies European Tour

| regular_season = {{nowrap|{{Start date|1989|4|}} – {{end date|1989|11|}}}}

| no_of_events = 21

| honor1 = Order of Merit

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Taya

| prevseason = 1988

| nextseason = 1990

}}

The 1989 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1989. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

Tournaments

The table below shows the 1989 schedule.{{cite book |title=Tour Guide 2010 |publisher=Ladies European Tour |year=2010 |page=192}}[http://www.golftoday.co.uk/ladies_golf/stats/past-tournament-winners.html Past Tournament Winners, Ladies European Tour], GolfToday The numbers in brackets after the winners' names show the number of career wins they had on the Ladies European Tour up to and including that event. This is only shown for members of the tour.{{Cite web |title=Top Golf Tournaments 1989 - Women Europe {{!}} Tour Results - Winners {{!}} Where2Golf |url=https://www.where2golf.com/golf-tournaments/results/year/1989/?category=women-europe |access-date=2024-12-19 |website=www.where2golf.com |language=en}}

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! Dates!!Tournament !! Location !! Winner !! Score!! Margin of
victory !! Runner(s)-up!! Winner's
share (£) !! Note

16 AprRome ClassicItaly{{flagicon|SWE}} Sofia Grönberg (1)210 (−6)1 strokes{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Tayaalign=right|9,750
30 AprFord Ladies' ClassicEngland{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Taya (10)286 (−10)8 strokes{{flagicon|SCO}} Gillian Stewartalign=right|7,500
28 MayHennessy Ladies CupFrance{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Taya (11)279 (−9)2 strokes{{flagicon|AUS}} Corinne Dibnah
{{flagicon|USA}} Jody Rosenthal
align=right|12,000
11 JunBMW Ladies ClassicGermany{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Taya (12)277 (−11)1 stroke{{flagicon|AUS}} Dennise Huttonalign=right|10,500New tournament
18 JunOpen de France DamesFrance{{flagicon|ENG}} Suzanne Strudwick (1)285 (−3)Playoff{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Tayaalign=right|9,000
2 JulSt Moritz ClassicSwitzerland{{flagicon|ENG}} Kitrina Douglas (5)286 (−2)Playoff{{flagicon|ENG}} Suzanne Strudwickalign=right|10,500
9 JulTEC Players ChampionshipEngland {{flagicon|SWE}} Anna Oxenstierna (1)286 (−6)2 strokes{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Laurette Maritzalign=right|11,250
16 JulBloor Homes Eastleigh ClassicEngland{{flagicon|ENG}} Debbie Dowling (6)261 (−3)Playoff{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Rae Hast
{{flagicon|USA}} Melissa McNamara
{{flagicon|SCO}} Cathy Panton
align=right|9,000
30 JulLufthansa Ladies' German OpenGermany{{flagicon|ENG}} Alison Nicholas (6)269 (−19)5 strokes{{flagicon|COL}} Patricia Gonzalesalign=right|12,000
6 AugWeetabix Women's British OpenEngland{{flagicon|USA}} Jane Geddes (1)274 (−14)2 strokes{{flagicon|BEL}} Florence Descampealign=right|18,000
20 AugDanish Ladies OpenDenmark{{flagicon|ESP}} Tania Abitbol (1)285 (−3)Playoff{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Tayaalign=right|9,750
27 AugGisvaled Ladies OpenSweden{{flagicon|ENG}} Alison Nicholas (7)288 (E)2 strokes{{flagicon|SWE}} Liselotte Neumannalign=right|9,750
3 SepVariety Club Celebrity Classic England{{flagicon|AUS}} Corinne Dibnah (7)279 (−9)1 strokes{{flagicon|USA}} Peggy Conleyalign=right|6,500
10 SepGodiva Ladies European MastersBelgium{{flagicon|ENG}} Kitrina Douglas (6)287 (−5)Playoff{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Tayaalign=right|16,500
17 SepLadies European OpenEngland{{flagicon|SCO}} Jane Connachan (5)279 (−13)3 strokes{{flagicon|SCO}} Gillian Stewartalign=right|10,500
2 OctLadies Italian OpenItaly{{flagicon|ESP}} Xonia Wunsch-Ruiz (1)278 (−10)2 strokes{{flagicon|SCO}} Jane Connachanalign=right|12,000
15 OctLaing Ladies Charity ClassicEngland{{flagicon|ENG}} Laura Davies (10)276 (−16)3 strokes{{flagicon|SCO}} Jane Connachan
{{flagicon|AUS}} Corinne Dibnah
{{flagicon|USA}} Susan Moon
{{flagicon|SCO}} Dale Reid
align=right|9,000
22 OctWoolmark Ladies Match Play ChampionshipSpain{{flagicon|AUS}} Dennise Hutton (1)colspan=2 align=center|2 up{{flagicon|NIR}} Maureen Garneralign=right|12,000Match play event
29 OctAGF Biarritz Ladies OpenFrance{{flagicon|AUS}} Dennise Hutton (2)274 (−2)Playoff{{flagicon|USA}} Peggy Conleyalign=right|9,000
3 NovQualitair ClassicSpain{{flagicon|ENG}} Alison Nicholas (8)213 (−3)2 strokes{{flagicon|USA}} Peggy Conley
{{flagicon|SWE}} Sofia Grönberg
align=right|7,500
12 NovBenson & Hedges TrophySpain{{flagicon|ESP}} Miguel Ángel Jiménez &
{{flagicon|ESP}} Xonia Wunsch-Ruiz
281 (−7)2 strokes{{flagicon|ENG}} Carl Mason &
{{flagicon|SCO}} Gillian Stewart
align=right|11,700
each
Mixed-team event
(unofficial){{cite book |title=World of Professional Golf 1990 |first=Mark H. |last=McCormack |authorlink=Mark McCormack |publisher=Sackville |date=1990 |page=488 |isbn=0948615389}}

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

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!Rank!!Player!!Prize money (£)

align=center|1{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure Tayaalign=center|77,534
align=center|2{{flagicon|ENG}} Alison Nicholasalign=center|56,527
align=center|3{{flagicon|ENG}} Kitrina Douglasalign=center|48,534
align=center|4{{flagicon|ENG}} Suzanne Strudwickalign=center|41,966
align=center|5{{flagicon|AUS}} Dennise Huttonalign=center|41,541
align=center|6{{flagicon|SCO}} Jane Connachanalign=center|38,227
align=center|7{{flagicon|USA}} Peggy Conleyalign=center|36,876
align=center|8{{flagicon|AUS}} Corinne Dibnahalign=center|35,622
align=center|9{{flagicon|ZAF|1928}} Laurette Maritzalign=center|33,978
align=center|10{{flagicon|SCO}} Gillian Stewartalign=center|31,700

Source:{{cite magazine |url=http://www.e-magin.se/paper/5xx2hhjn/paper/50#/paper/pr35c39r/67 |title=Facit -89, Europa-touren, damer, Penningligan |trans-title=Season 1989, European Tour, Ladies, Money leaders |language=Swedish |magazine=Svensk Golf |date=December 1989 |access-date=21 September 2023 |number=12 |page=67}}

See also

References

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