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The Stars of the LPGA Return to

Los Angeles April 20-26, 2020

One of the best fields on tour will compete for

$1.5 million at Wilshire Country Club

LPGA의 스타들 2020년 4월 20일부터 26일까지 로스앤젤레스 복귀

투어 최고의 필드 중 하나가 윌셔 컨트리 클럽에서 150만 달러의 상금을 놓고 경쟁 예상

OS ANGELES, CA – Tickets are now on sale to witness the Minjee Lee of Australia won the 2019 tournament for her fifth
Lstars of the LPGA in their return to iconic Wilshire Country LPGA Tour title, closing with a 3-under 68 for a four-stroke vic-
Club in downtown Los Angeles from April 20-26, 2020, tourna- tory.
ment organizers announced today. The event will once again fea- “We are excited to host the top players in the LPGA as they com-
ture 144 of the world’s best female professionals competing over pete in front of the best fans in professional golf,” said David
four rounds for a share of the $1.5 million purse. Tucker, Tournament Manager of the HUGEL-AIR PREMIA LA
“HUGEL and AIR PREMIA are very pleased to sponsor the third Open. “Our second year in Los Angeles was a resounding suc-
edition of the tournament at the prestigious Wilshire Country cess and we look forward to building on that momentum in year
Club in downtown Los Angeles,” said Tournament Chairman three.”
Sung Bum Hong. “This tournament has been a field of opportu- Wilshire Country Club, which opened in 1919, is one of a select
nity for LPGA players to exhibit their competence. I will extend few venues to host events on the LPGA, PGA TOUR and PGA
my sincere efforts to pursue the shared growth of both the tour- TOUR Champions, as well as the PGA Championship.
nament and the players participating.” “We are proud to welcome the HUGEL-AIR PREMIA LA Open

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