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Lorena Ochoa

1981 - Today

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Lorena Ochoa Reyes (Spanish: [loˈɾena oˈtʃoa] ; born 15 November 1981) is a Mexican former professional golfer who played on the U.S.-based LPGA Tour from 2003 to 2010. She was the top-ranked female golfer in the world for 158 consecutive and total weeks (both are LPGA Tour records), from 23 April 2007 to her retirement on 2 May 2010, at the age of 28 years old. As the first Mexican golfer of either gender to be ranked number one in the world, because of her record, she is considered the best female golfer of all time. Ochoa was inducted into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2017. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in 21 different languages on Wikipedia. Lorena Ochoa is the 34th most popular golfer (down from 30th in 2024), the 611th most popular biography from Mexico (down from 581st in 2019) and the most popular Mexican Golfer.

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Among GOLFERS

Among golfers, Lorena Ochoa ranks 34 out of 71. Before her are Justin Thomas, Ian Woosnam, Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Fred Couples, Peter Thomson, and Justin Rose. After her are Ernie Els, Shane Lowry, Henrik Stenson, Ángel Cabrera, Hideki Matsuyama, and Sergio García.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1981, Lorena Ochoa ranks 787. Before her are Selina Jen, Shaun Sipos, Zach Cregger, Álex Ubago, Carlos Barredo, and Bernard Mendy. After her are David Fray, Lowell Bailey, Pnina Tamano-Shata, Benjamin Boukpeti, Simge, and Anna Rogowska.

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In Mexico

Among people born in Mexico, Lorena Ochoa ranks 611 out of 729. Before her are Paulina Gaitán (1991), Andrea Meza (1994), Daniel Aceves (1964), Christian Nodal (1999), Sara Maldonado (1980), and Santiago González (1983). After her are Fernanda Castillo (1982), Karol Sevilla (1999), Carlos Salcedo (1993), José de Jesús Corona (1981), Julio César Chávez Jr. (1986), and Eréndira Ibarra (1985).

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Among GOLFERS In Mexico

Among golfers born in Mexico, Lorena Ochoa ranks 1. After her are Kristoffer Ventura (1995).

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