10 Dec 2013

Ko up to No.4 in world rankings

7:38 pm on 10 December 2013

The teenage New Zealand golfer Lydia Ko has moved up two places to No.4 in the women's world rankings following her breakthrough win in the professional ranks.

Ko won the World Ladies Masters in Taiwan on Sunday and has collected 200 thousand dollars in prize money in her first two professional events.

The 16-year-old will begin her 2014 campaign at the Bahamas Classic at the end of January before playing the New Zealand Women's Open in Christchurch.