In a field brimming with rising stars, Lydia Ko decided to bring the world’s attention to the 22-year-old phenom, Jeeno Thitikul . Her presence on tour has compelled veterans and fans alike to reassess what dominance entails at such a young age. And when recognition arrives not from trophies alone but from the words of one of golf’s most decorated figures, it signals a moment bigger than victory. And that moment has now arrived with a precious shoutout from someone whom she called a ‘role model.’

On Time 100 Next , Ko made sure to back Thitikul with her words . She wrote , “Most professional golfers are really good at one thing. For some, it’s their long game or iron shot, for others, it’s putting or chipping. But for Jeeno Thitikul, it’s everything.” Ko pointed out

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