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Lydia Ko moved to No. 2 on the LPGA's career money list after clinching her 23rd career LPGA victory at the HSBC Women's World Championship, moving $301,488 ahead of Karrie Webb. Annika Sorenstam retired from full-time golf after the 2008 season and remarkably still tops the list with $22,583,693 over the course of 307 official starts.
Lydia Ko won the HSBC Women’s World Championship for the first time in her career, and received a winner’s check worth $360,000. Her winnings from Singapore allowed her to surpass Karrie Webb ($20,293,
Lydia Ko had a dream on Saturday night that she won the HSBC Women’s World Championship. She was disappointed when she woke up and realized she hadn’t even played the final round. Then she went out and won,
Lydia Ko closed with a 3-under 69 to win the HSBC Women's World Championship for the first time in her 11st try in Asia's biggest LPGA event.