Nelly Korda (USA) celebrates winning The Chevron Championship golf tournament.
Nelly Korda (USA) celebrates winning The Chevron Championship golf tournament.
Athlete bio
How old is Nelly Korda?
Nelly Korda is 25 years old and was born on July 28, 1998.
How tall is Nelly Korda?
Nelly Korda is 5-foot-10.
Where is Nelly Korda from?
Nelly Korda is from Bradenton, Florida.
When did Nelly Korda start playing golf?
Nelly Korda start playing golf seriously at just six years old, and at that age would often practice three to four times each week.
Who are Nelly Korda’s parents?
Nelly Korda’s parents are Petr Korda and Regina Rajchrtova, both former professional tennis players for Czechia. Her father Petr’s biggest success came with a victory at the 1998 Australian Open, after which he was ranked No. 2 in the world. Her mother was also a successful player, reaching No. 26 in the world and twice making it to the fourth round of the U.S. Open.
Who are Nelly Korda’s siblings?
Nelly Korda’s siblings, Jessica and Sebastian Korda, are also professional athletes. Her older sister, Jessica, is also a professional golfer, and has achieved nine top-10 finishes at majors, including second place at the 2022 Chevron Championships. Jessica went the Tokyo Olympics alongside Nelly, finishing 15th in the women’s individual tournament. Sebastian, the youngest of the three Korda siblings, followed in their parents’ footsteps and became a professional tennis player. He won the boy’s single title at the 2018 Australian Open and made it to the senior tournament quarterfinals in 2023.
What is Nelly Korda’s world ranking?
Nelly Korda is ranked No. 1 in the world.
