2007 Women's World Golf Rankings: No. 1, Top 50 at End of Year
Lorena Ochoa was ranked No. 1 in the Rolex Rankings at the end of 2007. Ochoa won eight times on the LPGA Tour, including one major, the 2007 Women's British Open. Her other LPGA victories were in the Safeway International, Sybase Classic, Wegmans LPGA, Canadian Women's Open, Safeway Classic, Samsung World Championship and ADT Championship.
Women's World Golf Rankings, End of 2007
These were the Top 50 golfers in the final Rolex Rankings of the calendar year 2007. For comparison's sake, the number next to the name of each golfer is her average ranking points earned per start.
1. Lorena Ochoa, Mexico, 17.63
2. Karrie Webb, Australia, 8.34
3. Suzann Pettersen, Norway, 8.34
4. Annika Sorenstam, Sweden, 8.28
5. Paula Creamer, United States, 6.93
6. Cristie Kerr, United States, 6.88
7. Jiyai Shin, South Korea, 5.54
8. Juli Inkster, United States, 5.54
9. Mi Hyun Kim, South Korea, 5.34
10. Se Ri Pak, South Korea, 5.27
11. Jeong Jang, South Korea, 5.10
12. Morgan Pressel, United States, 5.06
13. Momoko Ueda, Japan, 4.91
14. Jee Young Lee, South Korea, 4.75
15. Stacy Prammanasudh, United States, 4.64
16. Brittany Lincicome, United States, 4.47
17. Sakura Yokomine, Japan, 4.28
18. Ai Miyazato, Japan, 4.27
19. Seon Hwa Lee, South Korea, 4.22
20. Shiho Oyama, Japan, 4.19
21. Yuri Fudoh, Japan, 4.17
22. Natalie Gulbis, United States, 4.16
23. Mi Jeong Jeon, South Korea, 4.12
24. Sherri Steinhauer, United States, 3.88
25. Na Zhang, China, 3.82
26. Catriona Matthew, Scotland, 3.76
27. Sophie Gustafson, Sweden, 3.70
28. Angela Park, Brazil, 3.68
29. Eun Hee Ji, South Korea, 3.66
30. Nicole Castrale, United States, 3.66
31. Maria Hjorth, Sweden, 3.62
32. Miki Saiki, Japan, 3.40
33. Angela Stanford, United States, 3.39
34. Pat Hurst, United States, 3.27
35. Shi Hyun Ahn, South Korea, 3.25
36. Hee Won Han, South Korea, 3.23
37. Sun Ju Ahn, South Korea, 3.20
38. Laura Davies, England, 3.01
39. Akiko Fukushima, Japan, 2.97
40. Miho Koga, Japan, 2.88
41. Laura Diaz, United States, 2.84
42. Sarah Lee, South Korea, 2.83
43. Julieta Granada, Paraguay, 2.69
44. Hyun Ju Shin, South Korea, 2.56
45. Shinobu Moromizato, Japan, 2.55
46. Christina Kim, United States, 2.43
47. I.K. Kim, South Korea, 2.32
48. Reilley Rankin, United States, 2.30
49. Na Yeon Choi, South Korea, 2.15
50. Akane Iijima, Japan, 2.12
The above Top 50 was published by the Rolex Rankings on December 31, 2007. You can view the full rankings on that day here.
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