Yealimi Noh


Yealimi Noh is an American professional golfer, currently playing on the LPGA Tour. She turned pro in 2019 and qualified for the 2020 LPGA season after finishing 3rd in the qualifying school.

Amateur career

Born in San Francisco in 2001, Noh was raised in Concord, California. Noh had an impressive run in 2018. Over the course of five weeks, she won four tournaments: the California Junior Championship, the Girl's Junior PGA Championship, the U.S. Girls' Junior, and the Canadian Women's Amateur, the last three in consecutive weeks.

Professional career

Noh turned professional in early 2019. She Monday qualified for the 2019 Cambia Portland Classic and finished runner-up to Hannah Green. She finished third at the LPGA Q-Series to earn her tour card for 2020. Her best finish in 2020 was another runner-up at the Volunteers of America Classic.
Noh was selected as a captain's pick for Team USA for the 2021 Solheim Cup.
On February 9, 2025, Noh defeated former World No. 1, Ko Jin-young, by four strokes to secure her first victory at the Founders Cup at Bradenton Country Club.

Amateur wins

Source:

Professional wins (1)

LPGA Tour wins (1)

No.DateTournamentWinning scoreTo parMargin of
victory
Runner-upWinner's
share
1Feb 9, 2025Founders Cup68-64-63-68=263–214 strokes

Results in LPGA majors

Results not in chronological order.
Tournament2019202020212022202320242025
Chevron ChampionshipT44CUTCUTT9CUT
U.S. Women's OpenT40T64T58CUTT14
Women's PGA ChampionshipT33T15CUTCUTT52T12
The Evian ChampionshipT44NT3CUTCUTCUT
Women's British OpenT32T13CUTCUTCUT

CUT = missed the half-way cut
NT = no tournament
T = tied

Summary

  • Most consecutive cuts made – 9
  • Longest streak of top-10s – 1

U.S. national team appearances

Amateur
Professional