Ko became the youngest ever LPGA Tour winner on Sunday . Octogenarian David Levene donated some of his $ 220 million fortune to Ko earlier this year , which meant she could retain her amateur status and continue with her education . The 15-year-old is the first amateur to win on the LPGA Tour since Ko in Sunday . New Zealander 's non-professional status means she missed out on $ $ 220 million prize money . South Korea -born Ko plans to remain amateur and attend college in the U.S .
Ko became the youngest ever LPGA Tour winner on Sunday . The 15-year-old is the first amateur to win on the LPGA Tour since Ko in Sunday . New Zealander 's non-professional status means she missed out on $ $ 220 million prize money . South Korea -born Ko plans to remain amateur and attend college in the U.S .