Major titles
2
LPGA Tour wins
15
Weeks at No. 1
163
Player of the Year awards
2
Vare Trophies
2
Category profile
- Dominance
- 74
- Peak
- 84
- Longevity
- 64
- Honours
- 72
- Statistics
- 80
Career timeline · Form index per season
Editorial season form index (0–100), not raw goals or points. Raw season-by-season statistics are shown only where fully verified.
| Season | Form index per season | Share of career |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | |
| 2018 | 3 | |
| 2019 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 2 | |
| 2021 | 5 | |
| 2022 | 1 | |
| 2023 | 1 | |
| 2024 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 |
Data sources
- PGA Tour
- LPGA
- DP World Tour
Last verified: 2026-09-14
Figures come from public records and are normalised per sport. See the methodology for category weights. Method
Why Jin Young Ko ranks #242 in Golf
Jin Young Ko ranks #242 in Golf and #4013 of 5087 across all sports. The verified GOAT Score is 74.5/100.
The verified career covers 2013–present and 9 documented seasons. Peak is 84/100, with Peak the strongest category at 84/100 (20% weight). Key metrics: Major titles 2, LPGA Tour wins 15, Weeks at No. 1 163, Player of the Year awards 2.
Nearest context: ahead Pádraig Harrington (74.6); behind Robert MacIntyre (74.4). Rankings update whenever verified records change.
Jin Young Ko GOAT Score explained
- Dominance74/100 · weight 25%
- Dominance: 74/100, based on the verified career record.
- Peak84/100 · weight 20%
- Peak: 84/100, based on the verified career record.
- Longevity64/100 · weight 20%
- Longevity: 64/100, based on the verified career record.
- Honours72/100 · weight 20%
- Honours: 72/100, based on the verified career record.
- Statistics80/100 · weight 15%
- Statistics: 80/100, based on the verified career record.
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Jin Young Ko — frequently asked
- Is Jin Young Ko the GOAT?
- According to GOAT Rank's current data model, Jin Young Ko ranks #242 in Golf with a GOAT Score of 74.5/100, behind Jack Nicklaus (95.0).
- What is Jin Young Ko's GOAT Score?
- 74.5/100, calculated from the verified career record: Dominance 74 (25%), Peak 84 (20%), Longevity 64 (20%), Honours 72 (20%), Statistics 80 (15%).
- Where does Jin Young Ko rank all time?
- #4013 of 5087 eligible athletes across all sports and #242 in Golf.
- Jin Young Ko vs Pádraig Harrington: who ranks higher?
- Pádraig Harrington ranks higher at 74.6 versus Jin Young Ko at 74.5, a margin of 0.1 points.