1981 LPGA Championship
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The 1981 LPGA Championship was the 27th LPGA Championship, played June 11–14 at Jack Nicklaus Golf Center at Kings Island in Mason, Ohio, a suburb northeast of Cincinnati.
Donna Caponi sank a fifteen-foot (4.5 m) birdie putt on the final green to win her second LPGA Championship, a stroke ahead of runners-up Jerilyn Britz and Pat Meyers. It was Caponi's fourth and final major title.
Final leaderboard
Sunday, June 14, 1981
| Place | Player | Score | To par | Money ($) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States Donna Caponi | 69-68-70-73=280 | −8 | 22,500 |
| T2 | United States Jerilyn Britz | 67-71-71-72=281 | −7 | 12,600 |
| United States Pat Meyers | 68-70-72-71=281 | |||
| 4 | United States Debbie Massey | 72-72-69-70=283 | −5 | 7,500 |
| T5 | United States JoAnne Carner | 72-69-73-70=284 | −4 | 5,350 |
| United States Beth Daniel | 72-70-71-71=284 | |||
| United States Nancy Lopez-Melton | 70-72-72-70=284 | |||
| 8 | South Africa Sally Little | 71-77-69-68=285 | −3 | 4,350 |
| 9 | United States Amy Alcott | 69-70-73-74=286 | −2 | 4,050 |
| T10 | United States Martha Nause | 69-74-72-72=287 | −1 | 3,600 |
| United States Sandra Palmer | 73-70-72-72=287 |
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