2019 Women's British Open

The 2019 AIG Women's British Open was played from 1–4 August in England at Woburn Golf Club in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, fifty miles (80 km) northwest of London. It was the 43rd Women's British Open, the nineteenthth as a major championship on the LPGA Tour, and the eleventh at Woburn.

2019 AIG Women's British Open
Tournament information
Dates1–4 August 2019
LocationMilton Keynes,
Buckinghamshire, England
51.991°N 0.665°W / 51.991; -0.665
Course(s)Woburn Golf Club
Organized byThe R&A
Tour(s)Ladies European Tour
LPGA Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length6,463 yards (5,910 m)
Field144 players, 72 after cut
Cut145 (+1)
Prize fund$4,500,000
4,385,404
Winner's share$675,000
€657,811
Champion
Hinako Shibuno
270 (−18)
Location Map
Woburn
Location in the United Kingdom
Woburn
Location in England

Hinako Shibuno, playing for the first time outside of Japan and in her first major, won with 270 (−18), one stroke ahead of runner-up Lizette Salas of the United States. Shibuno, a twenty-year-old-rookie on the LPGA of Japan Tour, had already won twice on that tour in 2019, and added two more in the fall.

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