Jin Young Ko is an international professional Korean golf player. Her real name is Ko Jin-Young. She plays on the LPGA tour when at the age of 22 years.
Jin-Young won her opening tournament in February the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open for the 2018 season.
Young Ko’s Salary and Net Worth
She won her 1st LPGA championship in April 2019. Already she won 10 times on the LPGA of the Korea tour. Her present salary is $1,609,164
Also, she has won $5 million in prize money or net worth on her LPGA Tour.
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Her age and height
She was born on 7 July 1995. From this birth date, her recent age is 25 years old. Her height is 5 feet 6 ½ inches.
Her husband or boyfriend
Young Ko didn’t marry yet. She is now single. In fact, we didn’t get any information about her relationship.
Jin Young Ko’s golf ranking, family, biography, career, and more
| Young Ko's Golf career, family, net worth and more | |
|---|---|
| Her height, weight, age, biography, tennis career details | |
| Full or real name | Ko Jin-young |
| Nick name | Young-Ko |
| Profession | professional Golfer |
| Height in cm and m | 169cm and 1.69m |
| Height in feet inches | 5 feet 6 1`/2 inches |
| his weight in Kg (approx) | 60 kg |
| Weight in IBS | 132 Ibs |
| Hair color | Black |
| Eye Color | Black |
| hair Style | Big hair |
| Body fitness | Not known |
| Date of birth | 1995-07-07 00:00:00 |
| age | 28 years (as of 2023) |
| Birth place | Seoul, South Korea |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Nationality | South Korea |
| High school | Unknown |
| College | Sungkyunkwan University |
| His Tennis career, Grand Slam and details | |
| Terned pro | 2013 |
| Plays | Right-handed (two-handed backhand) |
| National team | South Korea |
| Career details | |
| Residence | Seoul, South Korea |
| Career time | 2013-present |
| Current Tour | LPGA of Korea Tour LPGA Tour |
| Professional wins | 17 |
| Highest Ranking | Unknown |
| Wins by tour | |
| LPGA tour | 6 |
| European tour (Ladies) | 1 |
| Other | 13 |
| Best Results in most championships in LPGA | |
| ANA Inspiration | Won: 2019 |
| Women's PGA C'ship | T11: 2018 |
| U.S. Women's Open | T15: 2017 |
| Women's British Open | 2nd: 2015 |
| Achievements and Award | |
| LPGA Player of the Year | 2019 |
| LPGA Vare Trophy | 2019 |
| LPGA Rookie of the Year | 2018 |
| LPGA Tour | 2019 |
| Rolex Annika Major Award | 2019 |
| FedEx Cup championship | N/A |
| Mark H. McCormack Award | N/A |
| Hopman Cup | N/A |
| His father, mother, salary, wife, family, net worth and more | |
| Salary | of $1,609,164 |
| Net worth | $5 million USD |
| father name | Ko Sung-tae |
| mother name | Not known |
| brother | Unknown |
| Sister | Not known |
| Marital status | Unmarried |
| husband | N/A |
| Marriage date | N/A |
| children | N/A |
| boyfriend | N/A |
| boyfriend profession | N/A |
| twitter address | Twitter open |
| Hobbies | Swimming and Listenning to music, playing golf |
| Does he like smoke | Not known |
| Does he drinking alcohol | Unknown |
| Favourite animals | Unknown |
| Favourite animals | Cat |
| Favourite colors | Green |
| Favourite games | NFL and tennis |
| Favorite Golf player | Dustin Johnson |
Her Golf career and news
Young Ko was named LPGA Player of the Year for the lowest scoring average 69.06. She won the LPGA KEB 2017 Hana Bank championship, later in which she proclaimed her plans to join the LPGA Tour in the 2019 season.
She won the Bank of Hope Founders Cup on the LPGA Tour on 24 March 2019. After, she won her first LPGA major championship – the ANA Inspiration on 7 April 2019.
Besides, she won the Canadian Women’s Open in Aurora, Ontario on 25 August 2019. She went bogey-free for a tour-best 114 holes, finishing her streak at the Cambia Portland Classic championship.
Her sewing BMW Ladies Championships 2021
Her recent BMW Ladies Championships 2021 in October sewing is so beautiful. You can watch the video here.
She won the ending-season CME Group Championship tour in Naples, Florida on 20 December 2020.
Her latest career news
Ko won the HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore, in March 2022. since June 2021, this was her 13th career LPGA victory and sixth win.
On the 5th of March, Ko managed to defend her title at the HSBC Women’s World Championship in Singapore, beating Nelly Korda by a margin of two strokes.
On May 22, 2023, she attained the world number one ranking again after winning her third Cognizant Founders Cup championship. She outplayed Minjee Lee in a playoff to secure her title.
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