1999 LPGA Championship

The 1999 LPGA Championship was the 45th LPGA Championship, played June 24–27 at DuPont Country Club in Wilmington, Delaware. This was the third of four major championships that took place on the LPGA Tour in 1999.

1999 LPGA Championship

Tournament information
Dates	June 24–27, 1999
Location	Wilmington, Delaware 39.789°N 75.564°W / 39.789; -75.564
Course(s)	DuPont Country Club
Tour(s)	LPGA Tour
Format	Stroke play - 72 holes
Statistics
Par	71
Length	6,376 yards (5,830 m)[1]
Field	139 players, 71 after cut
Cut	143 (+1)
Prize fund	$1.4 million
Winner's share	$210,000
Champion
Juli Inkster
268 (−16)
Location map
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Three days after turning 39, Juli Inkster shot a final round 65 to win her first LPGA Championship, four strokes ahead of runner-up Liselotte Neumann and completed the career grand slam.^[2][3][4] The fifth of her seven major titles, it was also consecutive major victories; she won her first U.S. Women's Open title three weeks earlier.^[2] Inkster successfully defended this LPGA Championship the following year.

The DuPont Country Club hosted this championship for 11 consecutive seasons, from 1994 through 2004.

Final leaderboard

Sunday, June 27, 1999

Place	Player	Score	To par	Money ($)
1	Juli Inkster	68-66-69-65=268	−16	210,000
2	Liselotte Neumann	67-67-70-68=272	−12	130,330
T3	Mardi Lunn	68-74-65-66=273	−11	84,538
	Nancy Scranton	69-68-66-70=273
T5	Rosie Jones	64-72-68-70=274	−10	54,596
	Cristie Kerr	70-64-69-71=274
T7	Laura Davies	65-71-71-68=275	−9	35,224
	Emilee Klein	72-68-67-68=275
	Jill McGill	70-69-68-68=275
	Se Ri Pak	68-69-67-71=275

Source:^[1][5]