How old is Nelly Korda?

Nelly Korda is 25 years old and was born on July 28, 1998.

How tall is Nelly Korda?

Nelly Korda is 5-foot-10.

Where is Nelly Korda from?

Nelly Korda is from Bradenton, Florida.

When did Nelly Korda start playing golf?

Nelly Korda start playing golf seriously at just six years old, and at that age would often practice three to four times each week.

Who are Nelly Korda’s parents?

Nelly Korda’s parents are Petr Korda and Regina Rajchrtova, both former professional tennis players for Czechia. Her father Petr’s biggest success came with a victory at the 1998 Australian Open, after which he was ranked No. 2 in the world. Her mother was also a successful player, reaching No. 26 in the world and twice making it to the fourth round of the U.S. Open.

Who are Nelly Korda’s siblings?

Nelly Korda’s siblings, Jessica and Sebastian Korda, are also professional athletes. Her older sister, Jessica, is also a professional golfer, and has achieved nine top-10 finishes at majors, including second place at the 2022 Chevron Championships. Jessica went the Tokyo Olympics alongside Nelly, finishing 15th in the women’s individual tournament. Sebastian, the youngest of the three Korda siblings, followed in their parents’ footsteps and became a professional tennis player. He won the boy’s single title at the 2018 Australian Open and made it to the senior tournament quarterfinals in 2023.

Where did Nelly Korda go to college?

Nelly Korda did not attend college, and instead made the choice to join the professional tour at age 18.

How many Olympics has Nelly Korda been to?

Nelly Korda made her Olympic debut in Tokyo where she claimed the gold medal in the women’s individual event. 

How old was Nelly Korda when she went pro?

Nelly Korda went pro at 18, joining the Symetra Tour before making the jump to the LPGA Tour later that same year.

How many tournaments has Nelly Korda won?

Nelly Korda has 19 professional wins since she went pro in 2016, including the Australian Open, the LPGA Drive on Championship and the women’s PGA Championship.

How many medals has Nelly Korda won?

Nelly Korda has one Olympic gold medal in the women’s individual tournament, along with two silver World Championship medals from 2018 and 2023.

Is Nelly Korda going to the Olympics?

Nelly Korda has been named to Team USA for the Paris Olympics this summer, where she will look to defend her Olympic title from Tokyo.

How is Nelly Korda playing in 2024?

Nelly Korda has won six titles so far in 2024, including winning five straight to kick off the 2024 season. She is the first athlete on the LPGA tour to win five consecutive titles in nearly twenty years, and only the third athlete to ever accomplish the feat.

What is Nelly Korda’s world ranking?

Nelly Korda is ranked No. 1 in the world.