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Women's Golf World Rankings - First Week of July 2025 • TOP 30 Analysis

Women's Golf World Rankings

Women's Golf World Rankings

First Week of July 2025 • TOP 30 Analysis

Executive Summary

Nelly Korda (USA) maintains her dominant position at world No. 1 with an impressive 10.38 average points, while Jeeno Thitikul (Thailand) holds steady at No. 2. Korean golfers show resilience with Haeran Ryu at 5th and Hyojoo Kim at 9th. The legendary 158-week consecutive No. 1 record by Lorena Ochoa remains unbroken, though Jin Young Ko holds the all-time record of 159 total weeks at No. 1.


Women's Golf World Rankings

📊 Current World Rankings TOP 30

Rank Player Country Avg Points Total Points
1 Nelly Korda 🇺🇸 USA 10.38 384.1
2 Jeeno Thitikul 🇹🇭 THA 8.86 363.3
3 Lydia Ko 🇳🇿 NZL 6.68 287.1
4 Ruoning Yin 🇨🇳 CHN 5.78 254.2
5 Haeran Ryu 🇰🇷 KOR 4.86 247.6
6-10 Minjee Lee (AUS), Angel Yin (USA), Maja Stark (SWE), Hyojoo Kim (KOR), Mao Saigo (JPN)
11-20 Hannah Green (AUS), Lilia Vu (USA), Rio Takeda (JPN), Lauren Coughlin (USA), Jin Young Ko (KOR), Ayaka Furue (JPN), Celine Boutier (FRA), Miyu Yamashita (JPN), Charley Hull (ENG), Yealimi Noh (USA)
21-30 Esther Henseleit (GER), Ariya Jutanugarn (THA), Carlota Ciganda (ESP), Hye Jin Choi (KOR), Akie Iwai (JPN), Amy Yang (KOR), Chisato Iwai (JPN), Chanettee Wannasaen (THA), Ye Won Lee (KOR), Madelene Sagstrom (SWE)

⭐ TOP 5 Player Profiles

🥇 Nelly Korda (USA) - 10.38 Points

nelly korda


Born: July 28, 1998 (Age 26)

Height: 5'10" (178cm)

Hometown: Florida, USA

Family: Father Petr Korda (1998 Australian Open tennis champion), Sister Jessica Korda (LPGA pro)

Career Wins: 19 professional victories

Major Championships: 2 (2021 KPMG Women's PGA, 2024 Chevron Championship)

2024 Highlights: 7 wins including historic 5-win streak

Playing Style: 75.85% GIR accuracy, powerful yet precise

🥈 Jeeno Thitikul (Thailand) - 8.86 Points

Jeeno Thitikul


Born: February 20, 2003 (Age 22)

Hometown: Ratchaburi, Thailand

Historic Achievement: Youngest professional winner at age 14 (2017)

Career Wins: 5 LPGA victories

2024 Success: CME Group Tour Championship winner ($4M prize)

2025 Victory: Mizuho Americas Open champion

🥉 Lydia Ko (New Zealand) - 6.68 Points

Lydia Ko


Born: April 24, 1997 (Age 28)

Heritage: Korean-New Zealand (Birth name: Ko Bo-kyung)

Olympic Glory: 2024 Paris Olympics Gold Medal

Career Achievements: 22 LPGA wins, 5 majors

World No. 1: Total of 125 weeks

Recent Success: 2024 AIG Women's Open champion

4️⃣ Ruoning Yin (China) - 5.78 Points

Ruoning Yin


Age: 25 | Rising Star: China's leading female golfer with consistent top-tier performance and growing international recognition.

5️⃣ Haeran Ryu (South Korea) - 4.86 Points

Haeran Ryu


Age: 22 | Achievement: 2022 LPGA Rookie of the Year | Status: Highest-ranked Korean player, representing the future of Korean women's golf.

🏆 All-Time World No. 1 Records

👑 Jin Young Ko - 159 Total Weeks (2023 Record)

Jin Young Ko


Born: May 25, 1995 (Seoul, South Korea)

Historic Achievement: June 26, 2023 - 159 total weeks at No. 1

Career Highlights: 15 LPGA wins, 2 majors

Special Connection: Achieved record with David Brooker, Ochoa's former caddie

Playing Style: Consistency and mental toughness

Longest Streak: 100 consecutive weeks (2019-2021)

🎯 Lorena Ochoa - 158 Consecutive Weeks (2007-2010)

Born: November 15, 1981 (Guadalajara, Mexico)

Consecutive Record: April 2007 - May 2010 (unbroken)

Career Achievements: 27 LPGA wins, 2 majors

Retirement: Age 28, at the peak of her career

Playing Style: Power-based, eagle machine

Legacy: Charity foundation, golf course design

📊 Total Weeks at No. 1

  1. Jin Young Ko (KOR): 159 weeks
  2. Lorena Ochoa (MEX): 158 weeks
  3. Lydia Ko (NZL): 125 weeks
  4. Yani Tseng (TPE): 109 weeks
  5. Inbee Park (KOR): 106 weeks

⚡ Consecutive Weeks Record

  1. Lorena Ochoa (MEX): 158 consecutive
  2. Yani Tseng (TPE): 109 consecutive
  3. Jin Young Ko (KOR): 100 consecutive
  4. Inbee Park (KOR): 85 consecutive
  5. Annika Sorenstam (SWE): 61 consecutive

⚖️ Rolex Rankings System Explained

📈 Calculation Method

  • 2-year rolling period (104 weeks)
  • Average points system
  • Recent performance weighted higher
  • Major championships worth more points

🏆 Point Distribution

  • Majors: Highest point values
  • LPGA Regular Events: Standard points
  • Other Tours: Lower point values
  • Weekly updates every Monday

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