2010 Ladies European Tour

The 2010 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place from February through December 2010. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).

The tour featured 25 official money events, as well as the European Nations Cup. Lee-Anne Pace won the Order of Merit with earnings of €339,517.77, ahead of Laura Davies. In-Kyung Kim won Rookie of the Year honours, after finishing 4th in the Order of Merit.

Schedule

The table below shows the 2010 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.

DatesTournamentHost countryWinnerNotes
25–28 Feb New Zealand Women's Open  New Zealand England Laura Davies (40) Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
4–7 Mar ANZ Ladies Masters  Australia Australia Karrie Webb (n/a) Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
11–14 Mar Women's Australian Open  Australia Taiwan Yani Tseng (n/a) Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
18–20 Mar Lalla Meryem Cup  Morocco Germany Anja Monke (3)
22–25 Apr European Nations Cup  Spain Sweden Anna Nordqvist
and Sophie Gustafson		Team event; unofficial prize money
7–9 May Turkish Airlines Ladies Open  Turkey England Melissa Reid (1)
13–16 May UniCredit Ladies German Open  Germany England Laura Davies (41)
27–30 May Allianz Ladies Slovak Open  Slovakia Spain Maria Hernandez (1)
4–6 Jun ABN AMRO Ladies Open  Netherlands England Florentyna Parker (1)
17–20 Jun Deutsche Bank Ladies Swiss Open   Switzerland South Africa Lee-Anne Pace (1)
25–27 Jun Ladies Open of Portugal  Portugal Australia Karen Lunn (9)
1–4 Jul Tenerife Ladies Open  Spain England Trish Johnson (16)
22–25 Jul Evian Masters  France South Korea Jiyai Shin (n/a) Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
29 Jul – 1 Aug Ricoh Women's British Open  England Taiwan Yani Tseng (n/a) Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
6–8 Aug AIB Ladies Irish Open  Ireland Sweden Sophie Gustafson (14)
12–15 Aug S4C Wales Ladies Championship of Europe  Wales South Africa Lee-Anne Pace (2)
18–20 Aug Ladies Scottish Open  Scotland France Virginie Lagoutte-Clément (3)
27–29 Aug Finnair Masters  Finland South Africa Lee-Anne Pace (3)
3–5 Sep UNIQA Ladies Golf Open  Austria England Laura Davies (42)
9–12 Sep Open de France Feminin  France England Trish Johnson (17)
16–19 Sep Open De España Femenino  Spain England Laura Davies (43)
22–24 Oct Sanya Ladies Open  China South Africa Lee-Anne Pace (4) Co-sanctioned by the Ladies Asian Golf Tour
29–31 Oct Suzhou Taihu Ladies Open  China South Africa Lee-Anne Pace (5) Co-sanctioned by the Ladies Asian Golf Tour
4–7 Nov Daishin Securities-Tomato M Korea-European Ladies Masters  South Korea South Korea Kim Hyun-ji (2) Co-sanctioned by the LPGA of Korea Tour
11–13 Nov Hero Honda Women's Indian Open  India England Laura Davies (44) Co-sanctioned by the Ladies Asian Golf Tour
8–11 Dec Omega Dubai Ladies Masters  United Arab Emirates Denmark Iben Tinning (6)

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

RankPlayerCountryEarnings
1 Lee-Anne Pace South Africa€339,517.77
2 Laura Davies England€311,573.48
3 Melissa Reid England€270,871.59
4 In-Kyung Kim South Korea€193,154.69
5 Iben Tinning Denmark€163,562.50
6 Virginie Lagoutte-Clément France€153,526.09
7 Suzann Pettersen Norway€149,489.66
8 Florentyna Parker England€145,240.36
9 Trish Johnson England€139,924.93
10 Vikki Laing Scotland€126,733.57

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