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1998 Ladies European Tour

{{Infobox golf season

| year = 1998

| tour = Ladies European Tour

| regular_season = N/A

| no_of_events = 11

| honor1 = Order of Merit

| honoree1 = {{flagicon|SWE}} Helen Alfredsson

| prevseason = 1997

| nextseason = 1999

}}

The 1998 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1998. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

Tournaments

The table below shows the 1998 schedule. 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.

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! Date !! Tournament !! Venue !! Location !! Winner !! Score !! Margin of
victory !! Runner(s)-up !! Note

6 JunEvian MastersEvian Resort Golf ClubFrance{{flagicon|SWE}} Helen Alfredsson (9)2774 strokes{{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Hjorth
18 JulChrysler Ladies Austrian OpenSteiermarkischer GC MurhofAustria{{flagicon|NZL}} Lynnette Brooky (1)2031 stroke{{flagicon|ENG}} Trish Johnson
26 JulChrysler OpenSjögärde Golf ClubSweden{{flagicon|ENG}} Laura Davies (27)2846 strokes{{flagicon|ENG}} Trish Johnson, {{flagicon|ESP}} Raquel Carriedo
2 AugLadies German OpenTreudelberg GC, HamburgGermany{{flagicon|ENG}} Lora Fairclough (4)2823 strokes{{flagicon|ENG}} Joanne Morley, {{flagicon|FRA}} Stephanie Dallongeville
9 AugMcDonald's WPGA ChampionshipGleneaglesScotland{{flagicon|SCO}} Catriona Matthew (1)2765 strokes{{flagicon|SWE}} Helen Alfredsson, {{flagicon|ENG}} Laura Davies
16 AugWeetabix Women's British OpenRoyal Lytham & St Annes Golf ClubEngland{{flagicon|USA}} Sherri Steinhauer (n/a)2921 stroke{{flagicon|SWE}} Sophie Gustafson, {{flagicon|USA}} Brandie BurtonCo-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
23 AugCompaq OpenBarsebäck Golf & Country ClubSweden{{flagicon|SWE}} Annika Sörenstam (5)27910 strokes{{flagicon|SWE}} Catrin Nilsmark, {{flagicon|ENG}} Samantha Head
5 SepDonegal Irish Ladies OpenBallyliffin GC, County DonegalIreland{{flagicon|SWE}} Sophie Gustafson (2)214Playoff{{flagicon|DEN}} Iben Tinning
17 OctAir France Madame OpenDeauville GCFrance{{flagicon|FRA}} Patricia Meunier-Lebouc (3)2081 stroke{{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Hjorth
24 OctMarrakech Palmeraie OpenPalmeraie Golf PalaceMorocco{{flagicon|SWE}} Sophie Gustafson (3)2018 strokes{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure de Lorenzi
15 NovPraia d'El Rey European CupÓbidosPortugalEuropean Senior Tourcolspan=2 align=center|10–10Ladies European TourTeam event

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

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!Rank!!Player!!Money (£)

align=center|1{{flagicon|SWE}} Helen Alfredssonalign=center|125,975
align=center|2{{flagicon|SWE}} Sophie Gustafsonalign=center|103,443
align=center|3{{flagicon|SWE}} Maria Hjorthalign=center|77,733
align=center|4{{flagicon|ENG}} Trish Johnsonalign=center|73,190
align=center|5{{flagicon|ENG}} Laura Daviesalign=center|70,918
align=center|6{{flagicon|SCO}} Catriona Matthewalign=center|59,747
align=center|7{{flagicon|SWE}} Catrin Nilsmarkalign=center|52,544
align=center|8{{flagicon|ENG}} Alison Nicholasalign=center|47,412
align=center|9{{flagicon|ENG}} Lora Faircloughalign=center|37,575
align=center|10{{flagicon|FRA}} Marie-Laure de Lorenzialign=center|36,021

Source:{{cite magazine |url=http://www.e-magin.se/paper/5xx2hhjn/paper/50#/paper/rtk0s597/86 |title=Amarican Express Tour, Penningligan (Slutställning) |trans-title=Amarican Express Tour, Money leaders (final standings) |language=Swedish |magazine=Svensk Golf |date=December 1998 |access-date=28 September 2023 |number=12 |page=87}}

See also

References

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External links

  • [http://www.ladieseuropeantour.com/ Official site of the Ladies European Tour]

{{Ladies European Tour Seasons}}

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