2016 Symetra Tour
The 2016 Symetra Tour was a series of professional women's golf tournaments held from February through October 2016 in the United States. The Symetra Tour is the second-tier women's professional golf tour in the United States and is the "official developmental tour" of the LPGA Tour. It was previously known as the Futures Tour. In 2016, total prize money on the Symetra Tour was $3,200,000, up from $2,420,000 in 2015.
Leading money winners
[edit]The top ten money winners at the end of the season gained fully exempt cards on the LPGA Tour for the 2017 season.[1]
| Rank | Player | Country | Events | Prize money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Madelene Sagström |  Sweden |
15 | 167,064 |
| 2 | Ally McDonald |  United States |
18 | 110,359 |
| 3 | Jackie Stoelting | United States |
20 | 97,886 |
| 4 | Wichanee Meechai |  Thailand |
19 | 86,217 |
| 5 | Laura Gonzalez Escallon |  Belgium |
20 | 77,997 |
| 6 | Sherman Santiwiwatthanaphong | Thailand |
19 | 77,555 |
| 7 | Dana Finkelstein | United States |
19 | 76,314 |
| 8 | Marissa Steen | United States |
20 | 72,496 |
| 9 | Nelly Korda | United States |
19 | 70,129 |
| 10 | Peiyun Chien |  Chinese Taipei |
21 | 67,577 |
Source[2]
Schedule and results
[edit]The number in parentheses after winners' names show the player's total number of official money, individual event wins on the Symetra Tour including that event:[3]
Awards
[edit]- Player of the Year, player who leads the money list at the end of the season
- Gaëlle Truet Rookie of the Year Award, first year player with the highest finish on the official money list
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Symetra Tour Hands Out Ten LPGA Tour Cards for the 2017 Season". Symetra Tour. October 16, 2016. Archived from the original on October 20, 2016.
- ^ "Symetra Tour official money". Retrieved October 19, 2016.
- ^ "Symetra Tour Schedule 2016" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on December 3, 2015. Retrieved January 21, 2016.