Lydia Ko
New Zealand professional golfer (born 1997)
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Lydia Ko is a New Zealand professional golfer and the reigning Olympic champion. She first reached number one in the Women's World Golf Rankings on 2 February 2015 at 17 years, 9 months and 9 days of age, making her the youngest player of either gender to be ranked No. 1 in professional golf.
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'Ko's career highlight win banishes under-achiever tag'It was fitting that such a storied player as Lydia Ko should end her eight-year major drought at the home of golf, writes Iain Carter.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ko wins Women's Open to end eight-year major droughtNew Zealand's Lydia Ko ends an eight-year major drought with victory at the AIG Women's Open at St Andrews.BBC Sport - Published | |
Watch close finish as Ko wins Women's Open![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Ko, Korda & Shin star in Women's Open at St Andrews![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Olympic-inspired Ko relishing Scottish Open return![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
New Zealand's Ko claims women's golf goldNew Zealand's Lydia Ko finishes two shots clear on 10 under as she takes Olympic gold in the women's golf at Le Golf National.BBC Sport - Published | |
Tight at the top in battle for Olympic golf gold![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Korda beats Ko in play-off to win Drive On titleA dramatic late comeback from Nelly Korda enables the American to beat Lydia Ko in a play-off and win the LPGA Drive On Championship in Florida.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ko wins Tournament of Champions in OrlandoNew Zealand's Lydia Ko hits a final round of 70 to win the Tournament of Champions by two shots.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ko & Day hold on to win inaugural mixed eventNew Zealand's Lydia Ko birdies the 17th hole and has a tap-in par on the last as she and Australian Jason Day win the inaugural Grant Thornton Invitational.BBC Sport - Published | |
Ko fights back to win second Saudi title![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Vu holds narrow advantage over Ko in Saudi Arabia![]() BBC Sport - Published | |
Ashok two shots clear of top-ranked Ko in Saudi![]() BBC Sport - Published | World number one Ko shares first-round lead![]() BBC Sport - Published |
Maguire falls short as Ko claims Tour Championship![]() BBC Sport - Published |