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Professional women golfers have to work harder in order to achieve high positioning in the Rolex Rankings. Recently, Celine Boutier gained a new standing after triumphing at the Evian Championship in France, which is a huge accomplishment for her.

Every single tournament is important for golfers to bolster their rankings but majors provide the biggest push. Boutier’s rating has altered drastically after winning the fourth major of the year. No wonder her fans are as pleased as punch. Let’s find out more.

Celine Boutier reaches a career-best ranking

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Boutier’s victory in her homeland’s major is a wonderful occasion for France. This year, the 29-year-old golfer has had an incredible season, winning twice on the LPGA Tour. Prior to winning the latest tournament, she was ranked 13th in the Rolex Women’s World Ranking. This was her ranking after competing in the Women’s US Open in the 27th week of the LPGA tour, having dropped out of the top-10.

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After winning the LPGA Drive On Championship at Superstition Mountains earlier this year, she had seen a massive boost to her ranking. However, her performances dwindled a little thereafter. But all that has changed now. In the wake of the Evian event, the French professional golfer has ascended back the ranks and is now ranked fourth, her career-best to date. To share this exciting news with all the fans, the Ladies European Tour took to Instagram. They shared a picture of Boutier and wrote, “Major move 🏆 Celine Boutier jumps to a career best 4th in the  @ROLEX  World Rankings after winning her first major at the  @EvianChamp.”

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Well, the accomplishment she obtained is undoubtedly due to her dedication to her sport. Her outstanding achievement has propelled her to this position. It’s a joyous moment indeed for her and her fans, no two ways about it.

A look into Boutier’s performance at the Evian Championship 

Boutier won by six strokes after scoring a 3-under 68 on Sunday. She finished at 14-under 270 with four birdies and one bogey in the final round. Additionally, she earned $975,000 from the tournament in addition to climbing to the number four Rolex ranking.

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Celine Boutier demonstrated that everything is possible with devotion and determination as she became France’s first to win the prestigious championship. We wish she climbs more places in the future. What do you think of her performance? Tell us in the comments below.