Lorena Ochoa

Professional golfer with major titles

Lorena Ochoa - Professional golfer with major titles
Born

November 15th, 1981
43 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Mexico

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Competed on the LPGA Tour and achieved significant success in women's golf. Became the first Mexican golfer to reach the number one position in the Women's World Golf Rankings in April 2007. Secured two major championships, including the 2007 Women's U.S. Open and the 2008 Kraft Nabisco Championship. Concluded professional playing career in 2010, maintaining a high winning percentage. Established a foundation aimed at promoting education and sports for children in Mexico.

Won the 2007 Women's U.S. Open

Achieved a total of 27 LPGA Tour victories

Ranked world number one for 158 weeks

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