This week, Lydia Ko tied Inbee Park with 92 total career weeks at No. 1 in the Rolex Rankings, which ranks 3rd all-time. Ko is the youngest player to reach No. 1 (age 17 in February 2015).
MOST WEEKS AT NO. 1
ROLEX RANKINGS | |
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Lorena Ochoa | 158 |
Yani Tseng | 109 |
Lydia Ko | 92 |
Inbee Park | 92 |
Annika Sorenstam | 61 |
Stacy Lewis | 25 |
Jiyai Shin | 25 |
Ai Miyazato | 12 |
Cristie Kerr | 5 |
So Yeon Ryu returns to No. 5 in the world, a ranking she has held for 62 total weeks in her career. Ryu has not been ranked outside of the top 13 players since August 2012. In her last eight starts, Ryu has six top-10 finishes including three runner-up finishes.
Rolex Rankings No. 17 Minjee Lee has a goal of becoming one of the top 10 players in the world. She has spent 93 consecutive weeks ranked in the top 20 with her highest-ranking being No. 12.
MINJEE LEE CAREER RESULTS
LPGA TOUR
2016 | 2015 | |
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Starts | 27 | 29 |
Wins | 2 | 1 |
Top 10s | 8 | 7 |
Rounds in 60s | 41 | 31 |