The 1980 LPGA Tour was the 31st season since the

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officially began in 1950. The season ran from February 1 to November 9. The season consisted of 38 official money events.

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and

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won the most tournaments, five each.

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led the money list with earnings of $231,000. There were five first-time winners in 1980:

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, Dot Germain, Dale Lundquist, Tatsuko Ohsako, and

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. The tournament results and award winners are listed below.

Tournament results

The following table shows all the official money events for the 1980 season.LPGA Tournament Chronology 1980-1989
"Date" is the ending date of the tournament. The numbers in parentheses after the winners' names are the number of wins they had on the tour up to and including that event.

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are shown in bold. ''^ - weather-shortened tournament''

Awards

References

External links

LPGA Tour official site1980 season coverage at golfobserver.com
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