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U.S. Women's Open: Special Exemptions

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| Jan 1, 2024
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1977: Patty Berg, MC, 84-85

1978: Patty Berg, MC, 83-85; Marilyn Smith, T53, 79-74-79-75—307; Louise Suggs, MC, 84

1979: Patty Berg, MC, 84-84; Marilyn Smith, MC, 81-77; Louise Suggs, MC, 90-81

1981: a-Edwina Kennedy, T56, 78-74-74-82—308

1983: Juli Inkster, T21, 72-79-74-74—299; Mickey Wright, WD

1985: Susie Maxwell Berning, T30, 80-71-72-75—298; Sandra Haynie, WD; Mickey Wright, WD

1986: Donna Caponi, MC, 78-81

1987: Kathy Whitworth, MC, 75-80

1988: Kay Cockerill, T16, 73-70-72-74—289; Sally Little, T39, 71-75-72-76—294; Carol Mann, MC, 84-85

1990: Heather Farr, DNP

1991: Sandra Palmer, 35, 77-75-73-71—296; Kathy Whitworth, MC, 82-80

1993: Vicki Goetze, T50, 72-72-74-77—295

1994: Amy Alcott, 6, 71-67-77-69—284; Juli Inkster, T18, 75-72-69-71—287

1995: JoAnne Carner, MC, 79-70; Ayako Okamoto, T21, 70-73-71-73—287; Hollis Stacy, T37, 69-72-75-74—290; Jan Stephenson, T51, 73-75-73-73—294

1996: Donna Andrews, MC, 79-70; JoAnne Carner, MC, 74-77; Hollis Stacy, MC, 74-75

1997: Amy Alcott, MC, 73-75; JoAnne Carner, MC, 73-77; Kelli Kuehne, T21, 72-73-74-67—286; Hollis Stacy, MC, 77-72

1998: Pat Bradley, T46, 71-77-83-73—304; Beth Daniel, T31, 77-69-78-76—300

1999: Jane Geddes, MC, 72-73; Nancy Lopez, MC, 76-73

2000: Pat Bradley, MC, 75-86; Nancy Lopez, T46, 76-74-77-75—302

2001: Liselotte Neumann, T39, 70-73-76-74—293

2002: Nancy Lopez, MC, 81-79

2003: Betsy King, MC, 78-80

2004: Betsy King, MC, 77-76; Dottie Pepper, WD; a-Michelle Wie, T13, 71-70-71-73—285

2006: Kelly Robbins, MC, 81-76; Michelle Wie, T3, 70-72-71-73—286

2009: Laura Davies, T17, 72-75-73-72—292

2013: Juli Inkster, MC, 72-79

2016: Se Ri Pak, MC, 73-80

2018: Karrie Webb, MC, 75-75

2019: Karrie Webb, MC, 77-73

2021: Paula Creamer, MC, 75-76; Cristie Kerr, MC, 73-79

2023: So Yeon Ryu, T53, 76-70-74-79; Annika Sorenstam, MC, 80-79; Rose Zhang, T9, 74-71-72-72