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Lydia Ko

1997 - Today

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Dame Lydia Ko (born 24 April 1997) is a New Zealand professional golfer and the reigning Olympic champion. She first reached number one in the Women's World Golf Rankings on 2 February 2015 at 17 years, 9 months and 9 days of age, making her the youngest player of either gender to be ranked No. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Lydia Ko has received more than 2,219,131 page views. Her biography is available in 22 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 21 in 2019). Lydia Ko is the 60th most popular golfer (down from 53rd in 2019), the 1,116th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 919th in 2019) and the 3rd most popular South Korean Golfer.

Memorability Metrics

  • 2.2M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 34.64

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 22

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.14

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.69

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among GOLFERS

Among golfers, Lydia Ko ranks 60 out of 71. Before her are Lee Westwood, Jim Furyk, Zach Johnson, Ian Poulter, Brooks Koepka, and Jordan Spieth. After her are Matt Kuchar, Lucas Glover, Louis Oosthuizen, Mike Weir, Azahara Muñoz, and Stewart Cink.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Lydia Ko ranks 635. Before her are Diego Tinoco, Philipp Ochs, Halima Aden, Bernard Tekpetey, Santiago Mele, and Danil Lysenko. After her are Ekaterina Ryabova, Bryan Cabezas, Nicole Maines, Anna Anvegård, Albian Ajeti, and Tsukasa Morishima.

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In South Korea

Among people born in South Korea, Lydia Ko ranks 1,116 out of 1,128. Before her are Shin Seung-chan (1994), Park Ji-min (1997), Kim Su-an (2006), Lee Dae-hwi (2001), Hyuk (1995), and Hines Ward (1976). After her are Son Ji-hyun (1990), Lee Sung-jin (1985), Kim So-hui (1994), Lee Seung-yun (1995), Kang Chae-young (1996), and Jeong Jin-woon (1991).

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Among GOLFERS In South Korea

Among golfers born in South Korea, Lydia Ko ranks 3. Before her are Pak Se-ri (1977), and Inbee Park (1988).

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