Became the youngest winner of the LPGA Rookie of the Year in LPGA history at age 17 years,...

November 12, 2014 · Lydia Ko · Golf · On this day

Became the youngest winner of the LPGA Rookie of the Year in LPGA history at age 17 years, 6 months and 19 days surpassing Laura Baugh who won her title at 18 years.

About Lydia Ko

Dame Lydia Ko is a renowned New Zealand professional golfer, celebrated for her remarkable achievements and contributions to the sport. As the youngest golfer to ever reach the number one ranking in the Women's World Golf Rankings, she has made a significant impact on women's golf and continues to inspire future generations.

Nationality: New Zealand
Born: April 24, 1997
Professional wins: 31
LPGA Tour wins: 23
Major championships: 5

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