Congratulations to 19-year-old Inbee Park of Korea, who won the 2008 U.S. Women’s Open today at Interlachen Country Club. She is the youngest winner in the history of the event, running away with the title by four shots over second place finisher Helen Alfredsson of Sweden.

Here are the top twelve finishers, all of whom were under par:

• 1, Inbee Park (South Korea), 72-69-71-71-283 (-9)
• 2, Helen Alfredsson (Sweden), 70-71-71-75-287 (-5)
• T3, Angela Park (Brazil), 73-67-75-73-288 (-4)
• T3, In-Kyung Kim (South Korea), 71-73-69-75-288 (-4)
• T3, Stacy Lewis (United States), 73-70-67-78-288 (-4)
• T6, Giulia Sergas (Italy), 73-74-72-70-289 (-3)
• T6, Nicole Castrale (United States), 74-70-74-71-289 (-3)
• T6, Mi Hyun Kim (South Korea), 72-72-70-75-289 (-3)
• T6, Paula Creamer (United States), 70-72-69-78-289 (-3)
• T10, Teresa Lu (Taiwan), 71-72-73-74-290 (-2)
• T10, Maria Jose Uribe – amateur (Columbia), 69-74-72-75-290 (-2)
• 12, Stacy Prammanasudh (United States), 75-72-71-73-291 (-1)

Congratulations to everyone involved with the tournament (especially the staff of Interlachen) for showcasing Minnesota golf on the world stage.