Tournament information | |
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Dates | June 24–27, 2021 |
Location | Johns Creek, Georgia 34°00′14″N 84°11′31″W / 34.004°N 84.192°W |
Course(s) | Atlanta Athletic Club (Highlands course) |
Organized by | PGA of America |
Tour(s) | LPGA Tour |
Format | Stroke play - 72 holes |
Statistics | |
Par | 72 |
Length | 6,740 yards (6,163 m) |
Field | 156 players, 70 after cut |
Cut | 146 (+2) |
Prize fund | $4.5 million |
Winner's share | $675,000 |
Champion | |
Nelly Korda | |
269 (−19) | |
Location map | |
Location in the United States Location in Georgia | |
The 2021 KPMG Women's PGA Championship was the 67th Women's PGA Championship, played June 24–27 at Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia. Known as the LPGA Championship through 2014, it was the third of five major championships on the LPGA Tour during the 2021 season.
The championship was won by Nelly Korda with an aggregate of 269, which was a tournament record tying to-par total of 19 under. She finished three strokes ahead of runner-up Lizette Salas,[1][2] and a further six strokes ahead of Kim Hyo-joo and Giulia Molinaro, who tied for third place.[3]