The recent changes in the Official Women’s Golf Ranking saw some major changes in the top 20 list of the women rankings
Hence below we take a look at the new changes and some detailed information about the top five players.
Official World Golf Ranking 2022: Top 20 Women Players Rankings And Points
Rank | Change | Country | Players | Average Points | Total Points | Events Played | |
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1 | โ | USA | Nelly Korda | 9.77 | 429.92 | 44 | |
2 | โ | KOR | Jin Young Ko | 9.67 | 445.00 | 46 | |
3 | โ | NZL | Lydia Ko | 5.67 | 294.62 | 52 | |
4 | โ | KOR | In Bee Park | 5.64 | 276.29 | 49 | |
5 | โ | KOR | Sei Young Kim | 5.60 | 285.40 | 51 | |
6 | 1 | AUS | Minjee Lii | 5.15 | 273.13 | 53 | |
7 | -1 | JPN | Nasa Hataoka | 5.11 | 265.96 | 52 | |
8 | 2 | USA | Danielle Kang | 4.85 | 237.53 | 49 | |
9 | -1 | JPN | Yuka Saso | 4.83 | 198.21 | 41 | |
10 | 1 | CAN | Brooke M.Henderson | 4.64 | 245.88 | 53 | |
11 | -2 | KOR | Hyo-Joo Kim | 4.53 | 226.52 | 50 | |
12 | โ | USA | Lexi Thompson | 4.16 | 191.38 | 46 | |
13 | โ | THA | Patty Tavatanakit | 3.86 | 185.30 | 48 | |
14 | โ | JPN | Ayaka Furue | 3.57 | 217.91 | 61 | |
15 | โ | JPN | Mone Inami | 3.50 | 237.79 | 68 | |
16 | โ | SWE | Anna Nordqvist | 3.50 | 199.24 | 57 | |
17 | โ | KOR | Min Ji Park | 3.27 | 189.74 | 58 | |
18 | 1 | KOR | Jeong Eun Lee6 | 3.19 | 178.87 | 56 | |
19 | -1 | USA | Lizette Salas | 3.19 | 156.10 | 49 | |
20 | โ | THA | Atthaya Thitikul | 3.12 | 109.17 | 25 |
1. Nelly Korda
Just at the age of 23 years old, Nelly is our number one on the list who is also the current Tokyo 2020, Olympics Champion. Moreover the American has registered 7 LPGA Tour victories till now in her young career and is seen as a very promising aspect for more future championships.
2. Jin Young Ko
The 26 years old South Korean professional golfer has registered 13 LPGA Tours victory in in her successful career, including two major championships ANA Inspiration and Evian Championship. She was also the 2018 LPGA Rookie Of The Year.
3. Lydia Ko
At third number we have the former World No.1 who also became the youngest ever athlete to achieve it just at the age of 17 years. Furthermore Lydia was named as the Young New Zealander Of The Year in 2016. Ko currently stands at number three with 22 professional titles.
4. In Bee Park
The 2016, Rio Olympics Women Category Champion and the youngest ever player to win the U.S Open registers herself as In Bee Park. She is also only the second player after Annika Sorenstam to win Women’s PGA Championship three years in row.
5. Sei Young Kim
Another Korean making in the Top 5 is Sei Young Kim. Not only this but also she has won LPGA Korean Women tour 12 times. In 2020 she was named as 2020’s LPGA Women’s Player Of The Year.
Also Read : Official World Golf Ranking 2022, List Of Top 20 Players In Menโs Rankings