Nelly Korda, the American professional golfer, has risen to become one of the most consistent and powerful stars in women’s golf, combining on-course success with strong financial returns. As of 2026, her net worth is estimated between $12.5 million and $15 million, according to industry reports.
Born on July 28, 1998, in Bradenton, Florida, Nelly comes from a celebrated sports family, her father, Petr Korda, is a former tennis Grand Slam champion, and her older sister, Jessica Korda, is also an LPGA professional.
Nelly turned professional in 2016 and quickly made an impact on the LPGA Tour, securing 15 LPGA wins along with major victories such as the 2021 Women’s PGA Championship and the 2024 Chevron Championship. She also captured Olympic gold at Tokyo 2020, affirming her status at the top of the sport.Her tournament earnings and high-value endorsement deals with global brands have significantly boosted her financial standing, making her one of the highest-paid female golfers in the world. Korda’s combination of athletic excellence and marketability continues to elevate her profile within the sport and beyond.
