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Lydia Ko Challenges Golf’s Gender Pay Gap: Calls Out $131M Prize Money Disparity

by Carl Harrison
May 22, 2025
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Lydia Ko Challenges Golf’s Gender Pay Gap: Calls Out $131M Prize Money Disparity

Dec 14, 2024; Naples, Florida, USA; Lydia Ko walks off of the 12th green during the second round of the Grant Thornton Invitational at Tiburon Golf Club. Mandatory Credit: Reinhold Matay-Imagn Images

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Lydia Ko Challenges Gender Pay Disparities in Golf, Demands More for Female Players

The world of golf is known for its prestige and wealth, but underneath the surface lies a stark reality of gender wage disparity. Lydia Ko, a trailblazer in women’s golf, is making headlines once again by voicing her dissatisfaction with the unequal pay female golfers receive compared to their male counterparts. Despite amassing a significant fortune throughout her career, Ko is not content with the status quo and is calling for change within the sport.

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At just 15 years old, Lydia Ko made history by becoming the youngest winner of an LPGA event. Now, at 28, she boasts an impressive resume filled with major titles and an Olympic silver medal. However, Ko remains acutely aware of the systemic injustices that plague women’s golf, even as she continues to excel on the course. As the LPGA celebrates its 75th season with a record-breaking $131 million prize money pool, Ko’s remarks serve as a poignant reminder of the long road ahead towards gender equality in the sport.

Despite the positive strides made by the LPGA in recent years, Ko believes there is still much work to be done. While acknowledging the increased corporate support and awareness surrounding women’s golf, she emphasizes the need for tangible action to bridge the pay gap between men’s and women’s tours. Ko envisions a future where comparisons between male and female golfers are obsolete, and where female players receive the recognition and compensation they rightfully deserve.

With the recent Saudi Ladies International offering equal prize money to both male and female contestants, Ko sees a glimmer of hope for a more equitable future in golf. However, she stresses that continued advocacy from players, sponsors, and governing bodies is essential to drive meaningful change in the sport. As the LPGA undergoes a leadership transition amidst its 75th-anniversary celebrations, Lydia Ko’s unwavering stance on pay parity serves as a rallying cry for gender equality in golf.

The fight for fair pay and recognition in golf is far from over, and Ko’s bold stance is a powerful catalyst for much-needed reform in the sport. As fans and stakeholders alike rally behind her cause, the pressure mounts on the next LPGA boss to address the glaring inequities that persist in the world of professional golf. Lydia Ko’s message is clear: the time for change is now, and the momentum for gender equality in golf is stronger than ever.

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