1992 LPGA Championship

1992 LPGA Championship
Tournament information
Dates	May 14–17, 1992
Location	Bethesda, Maryland
Course(s)	Bethesda Country Club
Tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Format	Stroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par	71
Length	6,272 yards (5,735 m)
Prize fund	$1.0 million
Winner's share	$150,000
Champion
Betsy King
267 (−17)
«1991 1993»

Bethesda CC

Location in the United States

Bethesda CC

Location in Maryland

The 1992 LPGA Championship was the 38th LPGA Championship, played May 14–17 at Bethesda Country Club in Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb northwest of Washington, D.C.

Betsy King won the fifth of her six major titles, eleven strokes ahead of runners-up JoAnne Carner, Liselotte Neumann, and Karen Noble.^[1] She led by five strokes after 54 holes,^[2] and her victory margin was the largest to date, passing Patty Sheehan's ten-stroke win in 1984,^[1] and it stood until 2010. King was the first to card all four rounds in the sixties in an LPGA major;^[1] it was her only win at the LPGA Championship.

This was the third of four consecutive LPGA Championships at Bethesda Country Club.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, May 17, 1992

Place	Player	Country	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Betsy King	United States	68-66-67-66=267	−17	150,000
T2	JoAnne Carner	United States	71-66-70-71=278	−6	71,287
	Liselotte Neumann	Sweden	71-68-70-69=278
	Karen Noble	United States	73-70-70-65=278
T5	Helen Alfredsson	Sweden	69-69-68-73=279	−5	38,998
T5	Dottie Pepper	United States	71-73-68-67=279	−5	38,998
T7	Alice Ritzman	United States	68-71-71-70=280	−4	27,928
T7	Patty Sheehan	United States	71-70-69-70=280	−4	27,928
9	Juli Inkster	United States	70-71-66-74=281	−3	23,651
T10	Amy Alcott	United States	69-69-73-71=282	−2	20,128
T10	Brandie Burton	United States	68-73-70-71=282	−2	20,128

Source:^[1]

References

1 2 3 4 "King coasts to LPGA win". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated Press. May 18, 1992. p. 2B.
↑ "King tries to lap field at LPGA". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). (Washington Post). May 17, 1992. p. 10C.

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Coordinates: 39°00′54″N 77°09′07″W / 39.015°N 77.152°W / 39.015; -77.152

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