1990 U.S. Women's Open

The 1990 U.S. Women's Open was the 45th U.S. Women's Open, held July 12–15 at the Riverside Course of Atlanta Athletic Club in Johns Creek, Georgia, a suburb northeast of Atlanta.

1990 U.S. Women's Open
Tournament information
DatesJuly 12–15, 1990
LocationJohns Creek, Georgia
Course(s)Atlanta Athletic Club,
Riverside Course
Organized byUSGA
Tour(s)LPGA Tour
Statistics
Par72
Length6,298 yards (5,759 m)
Field156 players, 63 after cut
Cut149 (+5)
Prize fund$500,000
Winner's share$85,000
Champion
Betsy King
284 (−4)
Atlanta AC
Location in the United States
Atlanta AC
Location in Georgia

Defending champion Betsy King became the fifth of seven to win consecutive titles, one stroke ahead of runner-up Patty Sheehan, the leader after each of the first three rounds. Rains delayed the completion of each of the first two rounds until the following day; the final two rounds were played on Sunday.

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