Nelly Korda
United States
- World Ranking
- 1
- Age
- 25
- Turned Pro
- 2017
- Hometown
- Bradenton, Fla.
- Height
- 5 ft 10 in
Bio
KPMG Women's PGA Champion: 2021
Korda started playing golf at an early age, joined sister Jessica Korda on the LPGA Tour in 2017.
LPGA Tour Victories (14 win, 2 major)
- 2024 Drive On LPGA Championship, FIR HILLS SERI PAK Championship, Ford Championship presented by KCC, T-Mobile Match Play presented by MGM Rewards, The Chevron Championship, Mizuho Americas Open
- 2022 Pelican Women's Championship
- 2021 Gainbridge LPGA, Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give, KPMG Women's PGA Championship, Pelican Women's Championship
- 2019 ISPS Handa Women's Australian Open, Taiwan Swinging Skirts LPGA presented by CTBC
- 2018 Swinging Skirts LPGA Taiwan Championship presented by CTBC
Solheim Cup (3)
- 2019, 2021, 2023
International Crown (1)
- 2023
Olympics (1)
- 2020 Tokyo Olympics (1st - Gold Medalist)
2023 in a Nutshell
- 18 events, 16 cuts made, $1,397,796 (20)
- Recorded nine top-10 finishes including a season-best runner-up result at the HSBC Women's World Championship
- Member of the United States Team at the International Crown
- Represented the United States during the Solheim Cup
Career Highlights
2022:
- 15 events, 13 cuts made, $1,418,725 (12)
- Recorded eight top-10 finishes including wins at the Pelican Women's Championship
2021:
- 17 events, 16 cuts made, $2,382,198 (2)
- Recorded 10 top-10 finishes including wins at the Gainbrdge LPGA, Meijer LPGA Classic, KPMG Women's PGA Championship and the Pelican Women's Championship
- Member of the U.S. Solheim Cup Team
- Represented the United States in the Tokyo Olympics and earned the Gold Medal
2020:
- 12 events, 10 cuts made, $575,894 (14)
- Earned a season-best finish of T2 at the ANA Inspiration which was also her career-best in a major
- Tied her career-low round (63) in the second round of the Walmart NW Arkansas Championship
2019:
- 20 events, 19 cuts made, $1,665,546 (5)
- Had a career-best 12 top-10 finishes which included two victories
- Crossed the $3 million mark in career earnings with a T3 finish at the CME Group Tour Championship
- Member of the U.S. Solheim Cup team, posting a 3-0-1 record
2018:
- 22 events, 18 cuts made, $1,055,046 (13)
- Became a Rolex First-Time Winner at the Swinging Skirts LPGA Taiwan Championship presented by CTBC and crossed the $1 million mark in career earnings
- Had seven top-10 finishes, including her win and runner-up finishes at the HSBC Women's World Championship and CME Group Tour Championship
2017:
- 23 events, 19 cuts made, $442,068 (47)
- As a 2017 rookie, had five top-1o finishes including four additional top-20 finishes in 23 starts
- Ranked second on Tour in eagles (12), third on Tour in Par-5 Scoring Averages (4.59) and finished third in the Louise Suggs Rolex Rookie of the Year standings (599 points)
2016:
- Won the Sioux Falls GreatLIFE Challenge and finished ninth on the Volvik Race for the Card Epson Tour money list to earn LPGA Tour status in her first year as a professional
- Recorded seven top-10 finishes including a T6 at the Epson Tour Championship to finish in the top 10.
- Qualified for the U.S. Women's Open in 2016
Amateur Highlights
- Qualified for the U.S Women's Open in 2013
- Won the 2015 Harder Hall Women's Invitational as a 17-year-old