Jin Young was another name for Ko Jin-Young. Ko is a professional golfer from South Korea. She became a professional golfer in 2013 and now competes on the LPGA Tour. In 2018, she was named the LPGA Rookie of the Year. By the age of 22, she had already won ten times on the LPGA of Korea Tour. In April of this year, she won her first LPGA major, the ANA Inspiration. As of April 2019, she is rated No. 5 in the Women’s World Golf Rankings.
What is the Net Worth of Ko Jin-Young?
Ko Jin-Young has an estimated net worth of more than $5 Million. She earned the most of her net worth throughout her brief stint on the Korean LPGA Tour and LPGA Tour. Ko must also be making a lot of money through her endorsement deals with LG, Bloomberry Resort, and a few other companies.
Ko made her LPGA debut in 2017 and won the 2017 LPGA KEB Hana Bank Championship, earning $650,000 in her rookie year. She earned $1,159,005 the next season while winning the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open for the first time as a Rolex First-Time Winner. Jin-Young earned $2,773,894 in the 2019 season, which is her biggest single-season earnings. Ko earned $1,667,925 from LPGA events last season. Her total prize money from the LPGA Tour is $6,392,160.
Ko Jin Young wins her first LPGA major tournament, ANA Inspiration:
Ko Jin Young has won her first major LPGA competition. On April 7, 2019, she was named ANA Inspiration winner. At 10-under-par 278 yards, the reigning Rookie of the Year defeated fellow South Korean Lee Mi-Hyang by three strokes. The 23-year-old is the 15th Korean to win a major on the LPGA Tour.