Nelly Korda is an American professional golfer who has taken the golf world by storm. Born on July 28, 1998, in Bradenton, Florida, Korda comes from a family of accomplished golfers. Her father, Petr Korda, is a former professional tennis player, and her sister, Jessica Korda, is also a professional golfer.

Nelly Korda turned pro in 2016 and quickly made a name for herself on the LPGA Tour. She won her first LPGA title at the 2018 Swinging Skirts LPGA Taiwan Championship and has since added several more victories to her resume, including the 2021 Women’s PGA Championship.

Korda’s impressive play has earned her a spot on the US Solheim Cup team and a top-5 ranking in the world. Her aggressive playing style, combined with her exceptional driving distance and accuracy, make her a formidable opponent on the course.