So Yeon Ryu, a successful LPGA star, recently announced her retirement, with the 2024 Chevron Championship being her final tournament. Throughout her career, Ryu claimed the 2011 Women’s Open title, won six times on the LPGA tour, and earned the LPGA Player of the Year honors in 2017.

By the Numbers
  • Ryu won the 2011 Women’s Open at The Broadmoor East Course in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
  • She was ranked No. 1 in the world for 19 weeks from June to November 2017.
State of Play
  • Ryu's retirement marks the end of an illustrious career on the LPGA tour.
  • Her impact and legacy in women's golf will be remembered and celebrated.
Bottom Line

So Yeon Ryu's retirement signifies the conclusion of a remarkable LPGA career, leaving behind a lasting legacy as a champion and role model in women's golf.