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The 2002 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place from January through December 2002. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour (LET).
The table below shows the 2002 schedule.[1] 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.
| Date |
Name |
Venue |
Location |
Winner |
Prize fund |
Prize fund (€) |
Notes
|
| 21–24 Feb |
ANZ Ladies Masters |
RACV Royal Pines Resort |
Australia |
 Annika Sörenstam (7) |
$750,000 |
€433,969 |
Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
|
| 28–3 Mar |
AAMI Women's Australian Open |
Yarra Yarra Golf Club |
Australia |
 Karrie Webb (5) |
$500,000 |
€289,318 |
Co-sanctioned by the ALPG Tour
|
| 2–5 May |
Tenerife Ladies Open |
Golf Del Sur, San Miguel de Abona |
Spain |
 Raquel Carriedo (4) |
€200,000 |
€200,000 |
|
| 10–12 May |
Ladies Irish Open |
Killarney Golf & Fishing Club |
Ireland |
 Iben Tinning (1) |
€165,000 |
€165,000 |
|
| 16–19 May |
La Perla Ladies Italian Open |
UNA Poggio Dei Medici Golf Resort |
Italy |
Iben Tinning (2) |
£117,000 |
€190,000 |
|
| 25–26 May |
Ladies Open de Costa Azul |
Aroeira Golf Club |
Portugal |
 Kanna Takanashi (n/a) |
€70,000 |
€70,000 |
|
| 30 May – 2 Jun |
Caja Duero Open de Espana Femenino |
Campo de Golf de Salamanca |
Spain |
 Karine Icher (3) |
€250,000 |
€250,000 |
|
| 12–15 Jun |
Evian Masters |
Evian Masters Golf Club |
France |
Annika Sörenstam (8) |
$2,100,000 |
€2,371,407 |
Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
|
| 20–23 Jun |
Arras Open de France Dames |
Golf d'Arras |
France |
 Lynnette Brooky (2) |
€275,000 |
€275,000 |
|
| 1–4 Aug |
P4 Norwegian Masters |
Oslo Golf Club |
Norway |
 Laura Davies (34) |
£220,000 |
€363,880 |
|
| 8–11 Aug |
Weetabix Women's British Open |
Turnberry GC |
Scotland |
Karrie Webb (6) |
£1,000,000 |
€1,654,000 |
Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
|
| 15–18 Aug |
Compaq Open |
Vasatorps Golfklubb |
Sweden |
Annika Sörenstam (9) |
£300,000 |
€537,550 |
|
| 22–25 Aug |
Wales WPGA Championship of Europe |
Royal Porthcawl Golf Club |
Wales |
Åsa Gottmo (1) |
£400,000 |
€661,600 |
|
| 20–22 Sep |
Solheim Cup |
Interlachen Country Club |
United States |
 United States |
Team event; no prize money |
Co-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
|
| 3–5 Oct |
Biarritz Ladies Classic |
Biarritz le Phare GC |
France |
Sophie Gustafson (8) |
€165,000 |
€165,000 |
|
Major championships in bold.
Order of Merit rankings
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| Rank |
Player |
Country |
Points
|
| 1
|
Paula Martí |
Spain |
6,589.50
|
| 2
|
Maria Hjorth |
Sweden |
6,483.65
|
| 3
|
Sophie Gustafson |
Sweden |
5,613.25
|
| 4
|
Iben Tinning |
Denmark |
5,472.46
|
| 5
|
Åsa Gottmo |
Sweden |
4,851.51
|
| 6
|
Karine Icher |
France |
4,642.04
|
| 7
|
Marine Monnet |
France |
4,500.13
|
| 8
|
Suzann Pettersen |
 Norway |
4,403.40
|
| 9
|
Laura Davies |
England |
4,359.92
|
| 10
|
Raquel Carriedo |
Spain |
4,291.38
|
