Name: Nelly Korda: The drive behind a world no. 1 golfer
Uploaded: 2025-06-11T00:00:00-5:00
Description: Nelly Korda is a world number 1 professional golfer and Olympic gold medalist, who has had 19 professional wins since she went pro in 2016.

Nelly Korda is a world number 1 professional golfer and Olympic gold medalist, who has had 19 professional wins since she went pro in 2016.

Nelly Korda: The drive behind a world no. 1 golfer 

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"Nelly Korda: The drive behind a world no. 1 golfer"

Nelly Korda: The drive behind a world no. 1 golfer

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"Nelly Korda is a world number 1 professional golfer and Olympic gold medalist, who has had 19 professional wins since she went pro in 2016. In this Talks at GS with Goldman Sachs chairman and CEO David Solomon, she discusses her journey from a family of athletes to her professional career, the importance of passion, and the mental and physical challenges of playing golf professionally. Nelly also shared her insights on the future of women’s golf and how her evolving technical skills have allowed her to stay on top.&nbsp;\r\nThis session was recorded on May 12, 2025.\r\n"

Nelly Korda is a world number 1 professional golfer and Olympic gold medalist, who has had 19 professional wins since she went pro in 2016. In this Talks at GS with Goldman Sachs chairman and CEO David Solomon, she discusses her journey from a family of athletes to her professional career, the importance of passion, and the mental and physical challenges of playing golf professionally. Nelly also shared her insights on the future of women’s golf and how her evolving technical skills have allowed her to stay on top.&nbsp;
This session was recorded on May 12, 2025.

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