2006 Ladies European Tour

2006 Ladies European Tour season

Duration	January 2006 (2006-01) – October 2006 (2006-10)
Number of official events	21
Order of Merit	Laura Davies
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The 2006 Ladies European Tour was a series of weekly golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place from January through October 2006. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).^[1] The tour featured 21 events with prize money totalling more than €10.6 million. Laura Davies won the Order of Merit with earnings of €471,727.42.

Tournament results

The table below shows the 2006 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.

Dates	Tournament	Host country	Winner	Notes
20–22 Jan	Acer World Cup of Golf	South Africa	Liselotte Neumann and Annika Sörenstam (n/a)	Team event Unofficial LPGA Tour event
2–5 Feb	ANZ Ladies Masters	Australia	Amy Yang (1)	Co-sanctioned with the ALPG Tour
27–30 Apr	Tenerife Ladies Open	Spain	Riikka Hakkarainen (1)
11–14 May	Open De España Femenino	Spain	Lynnette Brooky (4)
18–21 May	Ladies Swiss Open	Switzerland	Gwladys Nocera (1)
25–28 May	Vediorbis Open de France	France	Veronica Zorzi (2)
2–4 Jun	KLM Ladies Open	Netherlands	Stéphanie Arricau (3)
14–17 Jun	Ladies Italian Open	Italy	Gwladys Nocera (2)
22–24 Jun	Ladies Open of Portugal	Portugal	Stéphanie Arricau (4)
13–15 Jul	Ladies Central European Open	Hungary	Rebecca Hudson (1)
21–23 Jul	Catalonia Ladies Masters	Spain	Gwladys Nocera (3)
26–29 Jul	Evian Masters	France	Karrie Webb (n/a)	Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
3–6 Aug	Weetabix Women's British Open	England	Sherri Steinhauer (n/a)	Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
10–13 Aug	Scandinavian TPC hosted by Annika	Sweden	Annika Sörenstam (14)
17–20 Aug	Wales Ladies Championship of Europe	Wales	Linda Wessberg (1)
25–27 Aug	SAS Masters	Norway	Laura Davies (35)
1–3 Sep	Finnair Masters	Finland	Virginie Lagoutte (2)
7–10 Sep	Nykredit Masters	Denmark	Karen Margrethe Juul (1)
14–17 Sep	Austrian Ladies Open	Austria	Sophie Gustafson (12)
6–8 Oct	BBC Radio Kent Ladies’ English Open	England	Cecilia Ekelundh (3)
26–29 Oct	Dubai Ladies Masters	United Arab Emirates	Annika Sörenstam (15)

Major championships are shown in bold.

Order of Merit rankings

Rank	Player	Country	Earnings
1	Laura Davies	England	€471,727.42
2	Gwladys Nocera	France	€415,020.50
3	Annika Sörenstam	Sweden	€225,822.07
4	Sophie Gustafson	Sweden	€193,773.79
5	Veronica Zorzi	Italy	€143,881.00
6	Linda Wessberg	Sweden	€142,414.47
7	Stéphanie Arricau	France	€140,376.76
8	Rebecca Hudson	England	€123,835.84
9	Riikka Hakkarainen	Finland	€112,361.19
10	Karen Margrethe Juul	Denmark	€107,531.54

See also

• 2006 LPGA Tour
• 2006 in golf

References

This page was last edited on 30 July 2022, at 19:17