Lexi Thompson is a professional golfer on the LPGA Tour, originally from Coral Springs, Florida, and widely recognized as one of the most talented American golfers of her generation. At just 12 years old, she became the youngest golfer ever to qualify for the U.S. Women’s Open, signaling the start of a groundbreaking career. She turned professional in June 2010 at the age of 15, and a year later, on September 18, 2011, she made history as the youngest-ever winner of an LPGA tournament at the time by claiming the Navistar LPGA Classic at just 16 years old. That same year, she also became the second-youngest winner on the Ladies European Tour by winning the Dubai Ladies Masters.
Thompson captured her first major title at the 2014 Kraft Nabisco Championship at age 19, becoming the second-youngest LPGA golfer to win a major. Known for her powerful swing and athleticism, she has remained a consistent presence among the top ranks of women's golf, earning multiple LPGA Tour victories and representing the United States in several Solheim Cups. Over the years, Lexi has become a fan favorite for her competitive spirit, resilience, and sportsmanship.
In addition to her success on the course, Thompson is also known for her fitness-focused lifestyle and charitable work, supporting causes related to children’s health and military families. As of 2024, she continues to compete at the highest level and remains one of the most recognizable faces in women’s golf.
