1996 Ladies European Tour


The 1996 Ladies European Tour was a series of golf tournaments for elite female golfers from around the world which took place in 1996. The tournaments were sanctioned by the Ladies European Tour.

Tournaments

The table below shows the 1996 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.
TournamentVenueLocationWinnerScoreMargin of
victory
Runner-upNote
Women's Welsh OpenSt Pierre Golf & Country ClubWales Lisa Hackney 2891 stroke Laura Navarro, Anne-Marie Knight
Costa Azul Ladies OpenTroia and Aroeira GCPortugal Shani Waugh 2142 strokes
Ford-Stimorol Danish OpenVejle Golf ClubDenmark Nadene Gole 2092 strokes Rachel Hetherington, Anne-Marie Knight
Deesse Ladies' Swiss OpenMaison Blanche, GenevaSwitzerland Sophie Gustafson 2801 stroke Lisa Hackney
Evian MastersEvian Resort Golf ClubFrance Laura Davies 2744 strokes Carin Koch
Glashütte Ladies' Austrian OpenColony Club GutenhofAustria Martina Koch 2132 strokes Lynnette Brooky
Hennessy CupCologneGermany Helen Alfredsson 280Playoff Liselotte Neumann, Trish Johnson
Guardian Irish OpenCitywest GCC, DublinIreland Alison Nicholas 2778 strokes Trish Johnson
McDonald's WPGA Championship of EuropeGleneaglesScotland Tina Fischer 2781 stroke Charlotta Sörenstam, Trish Johnson
Weetabix Women's British OpenWoburn Golf and Country ClubEngland Emilee Klein 2777 strokes Amy Alcott, Penny HammelCo-sanctioned by the LPGA Tour
Trygg Hansa Ladies' OpenHaninge GC, StockholmSweden Annika Sörenstam 2791 stroke Joanne Morley, Alison Nicholas
Compaq OpenÖrebro GCSweden Federica Dassù 280Playoff Helen Alfredsson, Kathryn Marshall
Marks & Spencer European OpenHanbury ManorEngland Trish Johnson 2745 strokes Pernilla Sterner, Anne-Marie Knight
Wilkinson Sword Ladies' English OpenThe Oxfordshire Golf ClubEngland Laura Davies 2734 strokes Helen Alfredsson
Ladies German OpenTreudelberg GC, HamburgGermany Joanne Morley 2814 strokes Maria Hjorth
Open de France DamesLe Golf d'ArrasFrance Trish Johnson 20010 strokes Raquel Carriedo-Tomás, Fiona Pike
Italian Ladies' Open di SiciliaIl Picciolo GC, SicilyItaly Laura Davies 2823 strokes Tina Fischer, Fiona Pike
Open de España FemeninoLa MangaSpain Caryn Louw 2064 strokesAssia Arruti

Major championships in bold.

Order of Merit rankings