Sports Rankings – Historical Rankings, Stats & Performance Data

★ Best in the year

#	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	Σ	Δ pts
1	Patty Berg	Patty Berg	Patty Berg	Patty Berg	Patty Berg	82	–
2	Louise Suggs	Louise Suggs	Louise Suggs	Louise Suggs	Louise Suggs	81	–
3	Mickey Wright	Mickey Wright	Mickey Wright	Mickey Wright	Mickey Wright	73	–
4	Annika Sörenstam	Annika Sörenstam	Annika Sörenstam	Annika Sörenstam	Annika Sörenstam	63	–
5	Inbee Park	Inbee Park	Inbee Park	Inbee Park	Inbee Park	54	–
6	Karrie Webb	Karrie Webb	Karrie Webb	Karrie Webb	Karrie Webb	52	–
7	Betsy Rawls	Betsy Rawls	Betsy Rawls	Betsy Rawls	Betsy Rawls	50	–
8	Babe Zaharias	Babe Zaharias	Babe Zaharias	Babe Zaharias	Babe Zaharias	48	–
9	Pat Bradley	Pat Bradley	Pat Bradley	Pat Bradley	Lydia Ko	48	▲ +9
10	Patty Sheehan	Patty Sheehan	Patty Sheehan	Patty Sheehan	Pat Bradley	43	–
11	Betsy King	Betsy King	Betsy King	Betsy King	Patty Sheehan	40	–
12	Kathy Whitworth	Kathy Whitworth	Kathy Whitworth	Kathy Whitworth	Betsy King	39	–
13	JoAnne Carner	JoAnne Carner	Lydia Ko	Lydia Ko	Kathy Whitworth	39	–
14	Juli Inkster	Juli Inkster	JoAnne Carner	JoAnne Carner	JoAnne Carner	37	–
15	Yani Tseng	Yani Tseng	Juli Inkster	Juli Inkster	Juli Inkster	37	–
16	Laura Davies	Lydia Ko	Yani Tseng	Yani Tseng	Yani Tseng	34	–
17	Lydia Ko	Laura Davies	Laura Davies	Laura Davies	Ko Jin-young	32	▲ +2
18	Sandra Haynie	Sandra Haynie	Sandra Haynie	Ko Jin-young	Laura Davies	31	–
19	Suzann Pettersen	Suzann Pettersen	Suzann Pettersen	Sandra Haynie	Sandra Haynie	30	–
20	Lorena Ochoa	Lorena Ochoa	Lorena Ochoa	Suzann Pettersen	Suzann Pettersen	30	–
21	Amy Alcott	Amy Alcott	Amy Alcott	Lorena Ochoa	Lorena Ochoa	29	–
22	Nancy Lopez	Nancy Lopez	Ko Jin-young	Amy Alcott	Nelly Korda	29	▲ +10
23	Meg Mallon	Ko Jin-young	Nancy Lopez	Nancy Lopez	Amy Alcott	28	–
24	Betty Jameson	Meg Mallon	Meg Mallon	Meg Mallon	Nancy Lopez	28	–
25	Ko Jin-young	Betty Jameson	Betty Jameson	Betty Jameson	Meg Mallon	25	–
26	Cristie Kerr	Cristie Kerr	Cristie Kerr	Cristie Kerr	Betty Jameson	23	–
27	Donna Caponi	Donna Caponi	Donna Caponi	Donna Caponi	Jiyai Shin	23	▲ +2
28	Stacy Lewis	Stacy Lewis	Stacy Lewis	Stacy Lewis	Cristie Kerr	22	–
29	Dorothy Kirby	Dorothy Kirby	Dorothy Kirby	Dorothy Kirby	Donna Caponi	22	–
30	Park Sung-hyun	Park Sung-hyun	Park Sung-hyun	Jiyai Shin	Stacy Lewis	22	–
31	Se Ri Pak	Se Ri Pak	Se Ri Pak	Park Sung-hyun	Dorothy Kirby	21	–
32	Susie Maxwell-Berning	Susie Maxwell-Berning	Susie Maxwell-Berning	Se Ri Pak	Park Sung-hyun	20	–
33	Beth Daniel	Beth Daniel	Beth Daniel	Susie Maxwell-Berning	Se Ri Pak	20	–
34	Liselotte Neumann	Liselotte Neumann	Liselotte Neumann	Beth Daniel	Susie Maxwell-Berning	20	–
35	Hollis Stacy	Hollis Stacy	Hollis Stacy	Liselotte Neumann	Beth Daniel	19	–
36	Jiyai Shin	Jiyai Shin	Jiyai Shin	Nelly Korda	Liselotte Neumann	19	–
37	Beverly Hanson	Beverly Hanson	Nelly Korda	Hollis Stacy	Hollis Stacy	18	–
38	Mary Mills	Mary Mills	Beverly Hanson	Beverly Hanson	Beverly Hanson	17	–
39	Ariya Jutanugarn	Ariya Jutanugarn	Chun In-gee	Chun In-gee	Chun In-gee	17	–
40	Carol Mann	Carol Mann	Lexi Thompson	Lexi Thompson	Lexi Thompson	17	–
41	Dottie Pepper	Dottie Pepper	Mary Mills	Mary Mills	Mary Mills	17	–
42	Ryu So-yeon	Nelly Korda	Ariya Jutanugarn	Anna Nordqvist	Anna Nordqvist	16	–
43	Ayako Okamoto	Ryu So-yeon	Carol Mann	Ariya Jutanugarn	Ariya Jutanugarn	16	–
44	Mary Lena Faulk	Shanshan Feng	Dottie Pepper	Carol Mann	Carol Mann	16	–
45	Sandra Palmer	Anna Nordqvist	Ryu So-yeon	Dottie Pepper	Dottie Pepper	16	–
46	Shanshan Feng	Ayako Okamoto	Shanshan Feng	Ryu So-yeon	Lilia Vu	16	▲ +4
47	Brittany Lincicome	Lexi Thompson	Anna Nordqvist	Shanshan Feng	Ryu So-yeon	16	–
48	Fay Crocker	Mary Lena Faulk	Ayako Okamoto	Ayako Okamoto	Shanshan Feng	16	–
49	Jan Stephenson	Sandra Palmer	Mary Lena Faulk	Mary Lena Faulk	Ayako Okamoto	15	–
50	Lexi Thompson	Brittany Lincicome	Sandra Palmer	Sandra Palmer	Brooke Henderson	15	▲ +1

Inside the dramatic moment Ryan Fox realized The Open was in his grasp

todays-golfer.com | 26.07.2026

Ryan Fox was not the favorite at Royal Birkdale. But there was a moment on an extraordinary Open Sunday that he became the people’s champion.

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