'US Women's Open Champ' Kofuz "World Ranking 29th → 6th"

Official Weekly Women's Golf World Rankings Announced
Ko Jin-young Sets New Record for Longest No.1 Reign: 161 Weeks
Kim Hyo-joo 8th, Shin Ji-ae 23rd, Hwang Yu-min 98th

Allison Koepka (USA) rose to 'Number 6'.

Allison Koepka is taking a commemorative photo with her parents after winning her first career victory at the US Women's Open. [Pebble Beach (USA) = AP·Yonhap News]

On the 10th (local time), she received 5.74 points in the weekly women's golf world rankings, climbing 23 spots from 29th place last week. She earned points by winning the 78th US Women's Open, the third major tournament of the 2023 LPGA Tour season, which concluded the previous day at Pebble Beach Golf Links in California, USA. She made her regular tour debut last year and won the title for the first time, receiving a prize money of 2 million dollars (approximately 2.6 billion KRW).

Ko Jin-young extended her record for the longest period as world No. 1 to 161 weeks. Nelly Korda (USA) is 2nd, Lydia Ko (New Zealand) 3rd, Yin Ruoning (China) 4th, and Lilia Vu (USA) is in 5th place. South Korea's Kim Hyo-joo is 8th, Jeon In-ji 21st, and Shin Ji-ae, the runner-up of the US Women's Open, jumped 10 spots to 23rd. Park Min-ji is 25th, Yoo Hae-ran 32nd, and Hwang Yu-min, the winner of the Daeyu Winia·MBN Women's Open, jumped an impressive 59 spots to 98th place.

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