2011 U.S. Women's Open

Archive note

The 2011 edition was won by So Yeon Ryu. Verified venue assignments are published in this record.

Record sources

• Colorado Golf Archives: July 11, 2011 completed final report
  • 2011 U.S. Women's Open · Championship identity

    Contemporary local golf report and USGA book page 2 confirm Monday completion and three-hole playoff; scheduled July 10 end is not used.

    Verified 2026-10-22
• USGA official results and canonical Club identity
  • East Course

    Official 2011 site The Broadmoor, Colorado Springs, Colo., matched to canonical Broadmoor Golf Club in Colorado Springs, CO. Club name abbreviation or definite-article equivalence only; no Course inferred. Dated official results explicitly identify East Course: https://www.usga.org/content/usga/home-page/media/online-media-center/usga-records/u-s--women-s-open-results--1946-to-present.html

    Verified 2026-09-09
• USGA Women's Open Champions and Detailed Results
  • So Yeon Ryu

    2011 official winner. Champions-table score and footnotes cross-checked against the detailed results for completed years through 2025: https://www.usga.org/content/usga/home-page/media/online-media-center/usga-records/u-s--women-s-open-results--1946-to-present.html

    Verified 2026-09-09
• LPGA: 2011 U.S. Women’s Open final leaderboard
  • Hee Kyung Seo

    Season 2011, final positions 1 and 2/T2. Regulation stroke total excludes playoff strokes. Every tied runner-up is retained. USGA record book page 8 independently confirms the playoff. Recorded regulation score: 281 (-3). Display notation transcribed from the verified stroke total and score relative to par.

    Verified 2026-10-22