The Reignwood LPGA Classic was a women's professional golf tournament in
China on the
LPGA Tour
The Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) is an American organization for female golfers. The organization is headquartered at the LPGA International in Daytona Beach, Florida, and is best known for running the LPGA Tour, a series of week ...
. It debuted in October
2013
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at Pine Valley Golf Club in the
Changping District
Changping District (), formerly Changping County (), is a district situated in the suburbs of north and northwest Beijing.
History
Changping County and Jundu County which administered the area were established in the Han Dynasty. Changping was i ...
, a suburban area northwest of central
Beijing
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.
Shanshan Feng
Shanshan Feng (, ; born 5 August 1989) is a Chinese former professional golfer who previously played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour. She was the first player from China to become a member of the LPGA Tour, which she joined in 2008. Feng had 10 v ...
won the inaugural event with an
eagle
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on the final hole to win by a stroke over runner-up
Stacy Lewis.
In 2017, the tournament name changed to Alisports LPGA before being canceled.
Winners
Tournament records
References
External links
Coverage on LPGA Tour's official siteNicklaus.com: Pine Valley Golf ClubBeijing Golf Courses: Pine Valley Golf Resort and Country Club
Former LPGA Tour events
China LPGA Tour events
Golf tournaments in China
Women's sport in China
Changping District
Recurring sporting events established in 2013
Recurring sporting events disestablished in 2017
2013 establishments in China
2017 disestablishments in China
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