2014 Women's World Golf Rankings: No. 1, Top 50 at End of Year
Inbee Park finished 2014 at No. 1 in the rankings. During 2014, Park won two major championships: the Women's PGA Championship (then known as the LPGA Championship) and the Women's British Open. Those wins were two of five she had on the LPGA Tour in 2014; the other three events Park won were the HSBC Women's Champions, Volunteers of America North Texas Shootout and Lorena Ochoa Invitational. Park also won the 2014 Mission Hills World Ladies Championship, counted as a win on the Ladies European Tour.
Women's World Golf Rankings, End of 2014
These were the Top 50 golfers in the final Rolex Rankings of the calendar year 2014. For comparison's sake, the number next to the name of each golfer inside the Top 10 is her average ranking points earned per start.
1. Inbee Park, South Korea, 10.82
2. Lydia Ko, New Zealand, 9.80
3. Stacy Lewis, United States, 9.74
4. Suzann Pettersen, Norway, 7.01
5. Shanshan Feng, China, 6.94
6. Michelle Wie, United States, 6.39
7. Hyo Joo Kim, South Korea, 6.14
8. So Yeon Ryu, South Korea, 6.11
9. Karrie Webb, Australian, 5.67
10. Lexi Thompson, United States, 5.41
11. Q Baek, South Korea
12. Anna Nordqvist, Sweden
13. Cristie Kerr, United States
14. Azahara Munoz, Spain
15. Sun Ju Ahn, South Korea
16. Mirim Lee, South Korea
17. Na Yeon Choi, South Korea
18. Brittany Lincicome, United States
19. Paula Creamer, United States
20. In Gee Chun, South Korea
21. Ha Na Jang, South Korea
22. Angela Stanford, United States
23. Amy Yang, South Korea
24. Jessica Korda, United States
25. Lizette Salas, United States
26. Chella Choi, South Korea
27. Pornanong Phatlum, Thailand
28. Catriona Matthew, Scotland
29. I.K. Kim, South Korea
30. Lee-Anne Pace, South Africa
31. Jung Min Lee, South Korea
32. Yoon Kyung Heo, South Korea
33. Mo Martin, United States
34. Teresa Lu, Taiwan
35. Julieta Granada, Paraguay
36. Jiyai Shin, South Korea
37. Bo Mee Lee, South Korea
38. Charley Hull, England
39. Sei Young Kim, South Korea
40. Gerina Piller, United States
41. Jin Young Ko, South Korea
42. Jenny Shin, South Korea
43. Min Young Lee, South Korea
44. Shiho Oyama, Japan
45. Karine Icher, France
46. Carlota Ciganda, Spain
47. Sakura Yokomine, Japan
48. Hee Young Park, South Korea
49. Min Sum Kim, South Korea
50. Sandra Gal, Germany
The above Top 50 was published by the Rolex Rankings on December 29, 2014. You can view the full rankings on that day here.
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