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The LPGA Taiwan Championship is a women's professional golf tournament in
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on the
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. It debuted as the Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship in
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at the Sunrise Golf & Country Club in Yangmei. It was the first LPGA tournament ever played in Taiwan. It moved to Miramar Golf Country Club in
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and was renamed to the Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship in 2014. The field is limited to 90 players who will play all 72 holes; however, there is a cut for LPGA season-long points championship purposes at the end of 72 holes of the top 40 and ties. Only the players who make this cut will earn points to qualify for the season-ending
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. Tournament names: *2011–2013: Sunrise LPGA Taiwan Championship *2014–2016: Fubon LPGA Taiwan Championship *2017–2018: Swinging Skirts LPGA Taiwan Championship *2019–2022: Taiwan Swinging Skirts LPGA Host courses: *2011–2013: Sunrise Golf & Country Club *2014–2019: Miramar Golf Country Club


Winners


Tournament record


See also

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External links

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Coverage on LPGA's official siteSunrise Golf and Country Club
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