The best women's golfer in the world will make her first appearance in SI Swimsuit Issue next year.
The 26-year-old rose to the number one player in the Rolex Women's World Golf Rankings in 2024 on the back of a monster season highlighted by winning the Chevron Championship, the second major victory of her career.spanning between February and April: the LPGA Drive On Championship, the Fir Hills Seri Pak Championship, the Ford Championship and the T-Mobile Match Play. Her wins in four straight starts made her the first player to achieve that feat since Lorena Ochoa did it in 2008.
Over the course of her career which began in 2016, Korda has amassed 19 professional wins. She won in her first ever pro start at the Sioux Falls Great LIFE Challenge on the Symetra Tour and won for the first time on the LPGA Tour at the 2018 Swinging Skirts LPGA Taiwan Championship at just 20 years old.
Korda has a long list of remarkable accomplishments in golf, but given her talent and trajectory, it's evident that she's just getting started.Matt Vincenzi is an SI contributor covering golf. Before joining SI, he worked as a golf writer for GolfWRX and the Action Network. He is a graduate of Bridgewater State University and has been covering professional golf for five years.
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