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Golf: HSBC Women's World Championship

Golf: HSBC Women's World Championship

Lydia Ko of New Zealand poses with the victor's trophy after winning the HSBC Women's World Championship at Sentosa Golf Club on March 2, 2025, in Singapore.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Golf: Women's British Open

Lydia Ko of New Zealand celebrates after winning the Women's British Open golf championship on Aug. 25, 2024, at the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Golf: Women's British Open

Lydia Ko of New Zealand hits off the third tee during the final round of the Women's British Open golf championship on Aug. 25, 2024, at the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland.

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Golf: Women's British Open

Golf: Women's British Open

Lydia Ko of New Zealand poses for photos with the victor's trophy after winning the Women's British Open golf championship on Aug. 25, 2024, at the Old Course at St. Andrews in Scotland.

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES-OLY-GOLF

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES-OLY-GOLF

(240810) -- SAINT-QUENTIN-EN-YVELINES, Aug. 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Lydia Ko (C) of New Zealand, silver medalist Esther Henseleit (L) of Germany and bronze medalist Lin Xiyu of China pose for a selfie during the victory ceremony for the women's golf individual stroke play at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France, Aug. 10, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ren Zhenglai)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-GOLF

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-GOLF

(240810) -- PARIS, Aug. 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand competes during the women's individual stroke play round 4 of golf at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ren Zhenglai)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-GOLF

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-GOLF

(240810) -- PARIS, Aug. 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand competes during the women's individual stroke play round 4 of golf at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ren Zhenglai)

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-GOLF

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-GOLF

(240810) -- PARIS, Aug. 10, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Gold medalist Lydia Ko of New Zealand reacts during the victory ceremony for the women's individual of golf at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 10, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ren Zhenglai)

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Paris Olympics: Golf

Paris Olympics: Golf

Lydia Ko (L) of New Zealand celebrates after winning gold in the women's golf event at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 10, 2024, at Le Golf National in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines, France.

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(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-GOLF

(PARIS2024) FRANCE-PARIS-OLY-GOLF

(240809) -- PARIS, Aug. 9, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand competes during the women's individual stroke play round 3 of golf at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games in Paris, France, Aug. 9, 2024. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Ren Zhenglai)

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Paris 2024: Mayor Anne Hidalgo Swims In River Seine To Show Water Cleanliness

On Wednesday, July 17, nine days before the start of Paris Olympics, Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo swam in the Seine to demonstrate the cleanliness of the river which will be used for outdoor swimming events.

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand reacts after the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand watches a shot during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko (L) of New Zealand plays a shot during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot during the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240310) -- LINGSHUI, March 10, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand enters the venue before the final round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 10, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko (R) of New Zealand and Bailey Tardy of the United States hug after the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko (L) of New Zealand and Bailey Tardy of the United States chat during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand lines up a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand watches a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Spectators watch Lydia Ko (front R) of New Zealand playing a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Spectators cheer for Lydia Ko of New Zealand during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240309) -- LINGSHUI, March 9, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot during the third round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 9, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240308) -- LINGSHUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lee Minjee (R) of Australia and Ko Lydia of New Zealand hug after the second round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240308) -- LINGSHUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ko Lydia of New Zealand lines up a shot during the second round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240308) -- LINGSHUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Spectators cheer for Ko Lydia of New Zealand during the second round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240308) -- LINGSHUI, March 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Ko Lydia (R) of New Zealand plays a shot during the second round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240307) -- LINGSHUI, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays a shot during the first round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(SP)CHINA-HAINAN-LINGSHUI-GOLF-BLUE BAY LPGA (CN)

(240307) -- LINGSHUI, March 7, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Fans cheer for New Zealand's Lydia Ko during the first round of the Blue Bay LPGA golf tournament in Lingshui, south China's Hainan Province, March 7, 2024. (Xinhua/Yang Guanyu)

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(240229) -- SINGAPORE, Feb. 29, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand competes during the first day of the HSBC Women's World Championship held in Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on Feb. 29, 2024. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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Golf: Hilton Grand Vacations

Golf: Hilton Grand Vacations

Lydia Ko of New Zealand holds the victor's trophy after winning the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions at Lake Nona Golf and Country Club in Orlando, Florida, on Jan. 21, 2024.

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-HSBC WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-HSBC WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(230302) -- SINGAPORE, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand competes on the first day of the HSBC Women's World Championship held at Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on March 2, 2023. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-HSBC WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-HSBC WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(230302) -- SINGAPORE, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand competes on the first day of the HSBC Women's World Championship held at Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on March 2, 2023. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-HSBC WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-HSBC WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(230302) -- SINGAPORE, March 2, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko (3rd R) of New Zealand, Nelly Korda (1st R) of the United States and Lee Minjee (2nd L) of Australia compete on the first day of the HSBC Women's World Championship held at Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on March 2, 2023. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230228) -- SINGAPORE, Feb. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand attends the HSBC Women's World Championship pre-tournament press conference held at the Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on Feb. 28, 2023. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(230228) -- SINGAPORE, Feb. 28, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand attends the HSBC Women's World Championship pre-tournament press conference held at the Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on Feb. 28, 2023. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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Golf: CME Group Tour Championship

Golf: CME Group Tour Championship

Lydia Ko of New Zealand celebrates after winning the CME Group Tour Championship at Tiburon Golf Club in Naples, Florida on Nov. 20, 2022.

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP

(220303) -- SINGAPORE, March 3, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand competes on the first day of HSBC Women's World Championship held at the Tanjong course of Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on March 3, 2022. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(220301) -- SINGAPORE, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand attends the press conference of the HSBC Women's World Championship held at Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on March 1, 2022. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(SP)SINGAPORE-GOLF-WOMEN'S WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP-PRESS CONFERENCE

(220301) -- SINGAPORE, March 1, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Lydia Ko of New Zealand attends the press conference of the HSBC Women's World Championship held at Singapore's Sentosa Golf Club on March 1, 2022. (Photo by Then Chih Wey/Xinhua)

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Golf: Gainbridge LPGA

Golf: Gainbridge LPGA

Lydia Ko of New Zealand poses with the trophy after winning the Gainbridge LPGA golf tournament on Jan. 30, 2022, at Boca Rio Golf Club in Boca Raton, Florida.

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Golf: Gainbridge LPGA

Golf: Gainbridge LPGA

Lydia Ko of New Zealand plays during the final round of the Gainbridge LPGA golf tournament on Jan. 30, 2022, at Boca Rio Golf Club in Boca Raton, Florida. She won the tournament, the 17th victory of her LPGA Tour career.

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Tokyo Olympics: Golf

Tokyo Olympics: Golf

(From L) Silver medalist Mone Inami of Japan, gold medalist Nelly Korda of the United States and bronze medalist Lydia Ko of New Zealand pose with their medals for the women's golf at the Tokyo Olympics on Aug. 7, 2021, at Kasumigaseki Country Club in Kawagoe, Saitama Prefecture, near Tokyo.

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World No. 1 Lydia Ko makes solid start in 1st major

World No. 1 Lydia Ko makes solid start in 1st major

Top-ranked Lydia Ko of New Zealand tees off on the 11th hole during the opening round of the ANA Inspiration golf tournament, the first major of the year on the LPGA Tour, at Mission Hills Country Club in Rancho Mirage, the United States, on April 2, 2015. She shared 10th place after shooting a 1-under 71. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Nomura drops out of lead at Marathon Classic

Golf: Nomura drops out of lead at Marathon Classic

Japan's Harukyo Nomura tees off on the fifth hole of the second round of the Marathon Classic at Highland Meadows Golf Club in Sylvania, Ohio, on July 15, 2016. Nomura surrendered her share of the overnight lead and dropped into a tie for eighth at 5-under, three shots off the lead shared by New Zealand's Lydia Ko and Kim Hyo Joo of South Korea. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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Golf: Lydia Ko wins NW Arkansas Championship

Golf: Lydia Ko wins NW Arkansas Championship

Lydia Ko of New Zealand poses with the winner's trophy after her victory in the NW Arkansas Championship at Pinnacle Country Club in Rogers, Arkansas, on June 26, 2016. Ko finished with a 17-under 196 total to claim her third U.S. LPGA Tour win of the year and 13th overall. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo

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