WOMEN’S MAJOR · 2012

2012 Women's British Open

Status: Final
Dates: Sep 13 – Sep 16, 2012
Course: Royal Liverpool Golf Club, Hoylake
Par / Yards: 72 / 6,657
Field: 144 · 57 made cut
Cut: 149 (+5)

Top finishers only 11 of 12 published rows linked to verified identities

LEADERBOARD

Final leaderboard (published rows)

Top finishers only. Small figures: strokes better (+) or worse (−) than that round’s field average.
Pos	Player	R1	R2	R3	R4	Total	To par
1	Jiyai ShinSouth Korea	71	64	71	73	279	−9
2	Inbee ParkSouth Korea	72	68	72	76	288	E
3	Paula CreamerUnited States	73	72	72	72	289	+1
4	Mika MiyazatoJapan	71	70	72	77	290	+2
T5	Ryu So-yeonSouth Korea	70	74	71	76	291	+3
T5	Karrie WebbAustralia	71	70	68	82	291	+3
7	Julieta GranadaParaguay	74	71	74	74	293	+5
T8	Stacy LewisUnited States	74	70	76	74	294	+6
T10	Chella ChoiSouth Korea	72	73	72	78	295	+7
T10	Kim In-kyungSouth Korea	75	72	73	75	295	+7
T10	Catriona MatthewUnited Kingdom	76	73	71	75	295	+7

HOLE BY HOLE

Final-round scorecards

Hole scores derived from the source article’s published final-round scorecard; each card is accepted only when its strokes reproduce the player’s published round score exactly.

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	Tot
Par	4	4	4	4	5	3	4	4	3	5	4	4	3	4	3	5	4	5	72
Yds	392	377	405	358	528	157	380	382	178	493	382	397	151	400	161	519	457	540	6657
Jiyai Shin	7	4	4	4	5	2	3	5	3	5	5	4	2	4	2	4	5	5	73
Inbee Park	5	4	6	4	5	3	4	5	3	6	4	5	3	4	3	4	4	4	76
Paula Creamer	4	4	5	4	5	3	4	4	3	6	5	4	3	5	2	3	4	4	72
Mika Miyazato	5	4	4	4	5	3	4	4	3	6	5	6	3	4	3	4	5	5	77
Ryu So-yeon	7	5	4	4	5	2	5	4	3	5	4	3	3	4	2	6	5	5	76
Karrie Webb	6	5	5	4	5	4	4	4	3	5	5	4	3	6	2	6	6	5	82

Eagle or betterBirdieParBogeyDouble+

COURSE SETUP

2012 Women's British Open championship setup

Hole	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
Par	4	4	4	4	5	3	4	4	3	5	4	4	3	4	3	5	4	5
Yards	392	377	405	358	528	157	380	382	178	493	382	397	151	400	161	519	457	540

Setup as published for this edition. Hole routing and hazards are not sourced and never drawn.

CHAMPIONSHIP HISTORY

Previous editions

Year	Champion	To par
2026	Shiho Kuwaki	−5
2025	Miyū Yamashita	−11
2024	Lydia Ko	−7
2023	Lilia Vu	−14
2022	Ashleigh Simon	−10
2021	Anna Nordqvist	−12
2020	Sophia Popov	−7
2019	Hinako Shibuno	−18
2018	Georgia Hall	−17
2017	Kim In-kyung	−18
2016	Ariya Jutanugarn	−16
2015	Inbee Park	−12
2014	Mo Martin	−1
2013	Stacy Lewis	−8
2011	Yani Tseng	—

Results, fields and course setups adapted from Wikipedia articles (CC BY-SA 4.0; the redistributed results dataset is available under the same licence). Identities, championship editions and venues from Wikidata (CC0). Photographs from Wikimedia Commons with per-image credit. Sources & methodology