LPGA Thailand 2011

January 31 2011, Bangkok. All roads will lead to Thailand this February as the top Fifty lady professional golfers from the LPGA money list including Paula Creamer, Michelle Wie, Tseng Yani, Shin Jiyai, Choi Na Yeon and the defending champion Ai Miyazato, plus all five LPGA’s Best of 2010 committed to vying for the Honda LPGA Thailand 2011, to be played on February 17-20 at Siam Country Club Pattaya Old Course alongside with four Thai golfers, Pornanong Phatlum, Ariya Juthanugarn and two winners from Honda qualifying tournament.

Honda Automobile, BBTV Channel 7 and IMG are proud to announce the development of the fifth edition of Honda LPGA Thailand, one of the premier ladies professional golf tournaments in the region. The tournament featuring a 60-player field comprising of the top 50 players on the LPGA Money list and 10 sponsors' invites competing in a 72 hole stroke play with no cut for the purse prize of 1.45 million USD.

Atsushi Fujimoto, President of Honda Automobile Thailand Co. Ltd., revealed. We can expect a thrilling and exciting play with highly-respected players such as Paula Creamer Cristie Kerr and Michelle Wie from the USA, world’s No. 1 Jiyai Shin and last year LPGA’s money winner Na Yeon Choi from South Korea and defending champion Ai Miyazato from Japan who have all confirmed to play Honda LPGA Thailand.

LPGA’s money winner Na Yeon Choi from South Korea, and defending champion Ai Miyazato from Japan who have all confirmed to play Honda LPGA Thailand.

Source - http://www.lpgathailand.com