Tokyo Olympics 2020: Koreans dominate the top 20 in ladies golf

Meet the top 20 in women's golf, many of whom are gunning for glory in Japan this week

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Matthew Smith, Sport Editor
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While there may be an American at the top of the rankings, the South Korean contingent, led by Jin Young Ko, continue to dominate the ladies golf rankings as they go for gold in Japan at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Let's take a look at the top 20
Courtesy Titleist
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Rank 1, Country: USA, Nelly Korda, Av points 10.04, Total points: 461.99, Events played: 46
AFP
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2. KOR, Jin Young Ko, 9.01, 423.64, 47
LPGA
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3. KOR, In Bee Park, 8.01, 376.46, 47
Agency
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4. KOR, Sei Young Kim, 7.41, 392.79, 53
AP
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5. USA, Danielle Kang, 6.20, 291.46, 47
AFP
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6. KOR, Hyo-Joo Kim, 6.04, 295.99, 49
Hyo-Joo Kim Instagram
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7. CAN, Brooke M Henderson, 5.80, 307.18, 53
Brooke Henderson Instagram
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8. AUS, Minjee Lee, 5.75, 316.08, 55
AFP
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9. JPN, Nasa Hataoka, 5.64, 281.83, 50
Nasa Hataoka Instagram
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10. PHI, Yuka Saso, 5.63, 196.96, 33
AFP
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11. NZL, Lydia Ko, 5.56, 283.32, 51
AFP file
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12. USA, Lexi Thompson, 5.10, 234.67, 46
Francois Nel/Gulf News
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13. THA, Patty Tavatanakit, 4.87, 189.87, 39
Patty Tavatanakit Instagram
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14. USA, Jessica Korda, 4.20, 176.27, 42
AFP
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15. KOR, Min Ji Park, 4.08, 228.66, 56
KLPGA
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16. KOR, Jeong Eun Lee, 4.08, 240.49, 59
AFP
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17. AUS, Hannah Green, 4.07, 207.32, 51
Hannah Green Instagram
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18. USA, Ally Ewing, 3.99, 207.30, 52
Ally Ewing Instagram
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19. KOR, So Yeon Ryu, 3.85, 185.04, 48
AFP
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20. CHN, Shanshan Feng, 3.82, 156.57, 41
AP

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