Former World No. Former World No. 1 Jin Young Ko won the title for the first-ever time in a calendar year when she successfully defended the title at the HSBC Women’s World Championship. Ko described it as the most significant victory in her career after suffering from a wrist injury that lasted most of 2022.
Ko has won at least one title each of the six previous seasons. Ko, 27, has won 14 LPGA titles in her career, including two majors. A $270,000 check from a winner moves her up to 22nd place on the LPGA career money lists, surpassing Yani Tseng with $10,680.535.
Nelly Korda birdied hole 72 to take solo second place and $169,299 at this no-cut event.
Jessica Korda finished last in her first event after returning from a back injury. She earned $4,078.
Here’s the complete breakdown of the $1.8 Million purse:
Position |
Player |
Score |
Earnings |
1 |
Jin Young Ko |
-17 | $270,000 |
2 |
Nelly Korda |
-15 | $169,299 |
T3 |
Danielle Kang |
-14 | $98,097 |
T3 |
Ayaka Furue |
-14 | $98,097 |
T3 |
Allisen Corpuz |
-14 | $98,097 |
6 |
Yuka Saso |
-13 | $62,566 |
7 |
AshleighBuhai |
-12 | $52,370 |
T8 |
Hyo Kim |
-11 | $43,565 |
T8 |
Elizabeth Szokol |
-11 | $43,565 |
10 |
Atthaya Thitikul |
-10 | $37,539 |
T11 |
Nasa Hataoka |
-9 | $32,533 |
T11 |
Celine Boutier |
-9 | $32,533 |
T11 |
Eunhee Ji |
-9 | $32,533 |
T14 |
Lilia Vu |
-8 | $24,995 |
T14 |
Madelene Sagstrom |
-8 | $24,995 |
T14 |
Georgia Hall |
-8 | $24,955 |
T14 |
A Lim Kim |
-8 | $24,995 |
T14 |
Linn Grant |
-8 | $24,995 |
T14 |
Ariya Jutanugarn |
-8 | $24,995 |
T20 |
Leona Maguire |
-7 | $20,207 |
T20 |
Hannah Green |
-7 | $20,207 |
T20 |
Hye Jin Chui |
-7 | $20,207 |
T20 |
Na Rin An |
-7 | $20,207 |
T24 |
Ingee Chun |
-6 | $16,419 |
T24 |
Jodi Ewart Shadoff |
-6 | $16,419 |
T24 |
Nanna Kerstz Madsen |
-6 | $16,419 |
T24 |
Carlota Ciganda |
-6 | $16,419 |
T24 |
Amy Yang |
-6 | $16,419 |
T24 |
Sophia Schubert |
-6 | $16,419 |
T24 |
Jenny Shin |
-6 | $16,419 |
T31 |
Lydia Ko |
-5 | $13,718 |
T31 |
Mina Harigae |
-5 | $13,718 |
T33 |
Yu Liu |
-4 | $11,648 |
T33 |
Megan Khang |
-4 | $11,648 |
T33 |
Hinako Shibuno |
-4 | $11,648 |
T33 |
Sei Young Kim |
-4 | $11,648 |
T33 |
Anna Nordqvist |
-4 | $11,648 |
T33 |
Moriya Jutanugarn |
-4 | $11,648 |
T39 |
Xiyu Lin |
-3 | $9,454 |
T39 |
Chella Choi |
-3 | $9,454 |
T39 |
Alison Lee |
-3 | $9,454 |
T39 |
Stacy Lewis |
-3 | $9,454 |
T43 |
Yuting Schi |
-2 | $8,041 |
T43 |
Jennifer Kupcho |
-2 | $8,041 |
T43 |
Cheyenne Knight |
-2 | $8,041 |
T43 |
Jeongeun Lee |
-2 | $8,041 |
47 |
Gemma Dryburgh |
-1 | $7,322 |
T48 |
Brooke Henderson |
E | $6,905 |
T48 |
Matilda Castren |
E | $6,905 |
50 |
Pornanong Phatlum |
1 | $6,488 |
51 |
Lizette Salas |
2 | $6,304 |
T52 |
Minjee Lee |
3 | $5,839 |
T52 |
Gaby Lozano |
3 | $5,839 |
T52 |
MajaStark |
3 | $5,839 |
T52 |
Patty Tavatanakit |
3 | $5,839 |
T56 |
Andrea Lee |
4 | $5,098 |
T56 |
Marina Alex |
4 | $5,098 |
T56 |
Ryann O’Toole |
4 | $5,098 |
T56 |
Pajaree Anannarukarn |
4 | $5,098 |
60 |
Maria Fassi |
6 | $4,635 |
61 |
Tiffany Chan |
7 | $4,543 |
62 |
Amanda Tan |
8 | $4,449 |
63 |
Sarah Schmelzel |
9 | $4,356 |
64 |
Paula Reto |
10 | $4,264 |
65 |
Mao Saigo |
16 | $4,170 |
66 |
Jessica Korda |
17 | $4,078 |