Brooks Koepka's wife Jena Sims in awe of Nelly Korda’s 'stunning' swimsuit shoot

Brooks Koepka's wife, Jena Sims has praised Nelly Korda's recent swimsuit shoot. Coming off a great 2024 season, the LPGA World No. 1 recently made her debut in the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue.

The Sports Illustrated posted Korda's picture on their Instagram page. In the picture, Korda can be seen in a white two-piece with the background of a blurred ocean view. It captioned the post:

"She is beauty, she is grace, she is Nelly Korda. The 26-year-old is currently the No. 1-ranked female golfer in the world and the first name we’ve added to our 2025 SI Swimsuit roster!"

Jena Sims was all in awe and commented on the post:

"I just said oh my god out loud"

Brooks Koepka's wife Jena Sims comment on SI Swimsuit and Nelly Korda's post

She further shared the picture on her Instagram Story and wrote:

"Stunning"

Screenshot of Jena Sims' Instagram Story (Images via E

As per Sports Illustrated, Nelly Korda was dressed in a LaQuan Smith, and her debut shoot took place on the beaches of Boca Raton, Florida, by photographer Ben Horton.

Jena Sims had also earlier shown appreciation for Korda's swimsuit appearance photoshoot update and wrote:

"Kicking it off proper!! Congrats!!"

SI Swimsuit editor-in-chief MJ Day said that the 2025 issue will celebrate powerful female athletes and will include Olympic medalists and world champions.

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Nelly Korda wins the 2024 Rolex Player of the Year

Earlier this week, Nelly Korda was named the 2024 Rolex Player of the Year. Korda has had a splendid 2024 season with six wins, including a win at the Chevron Championship.

In 14 starts, Korda has made 11 cuts. She has nine top-10 and 10 top-25 finishes. Korda said (via LPGA Tour):

"Winning the Rolex Player of the Year means so much to me. This season has had its highs and challenges, and I’m just really grateful for the people around me who have helped me get here. It’s been a team effort, and I’m proud to share this moment with them."

Korda has clinched the title with three events remaining on the LPGA Tour. The Player of the Year is awarded based on a player's top-10 finish and Korda possesses a significant lead that no other player could catch up.

Let's take a look at Nelly Korda's performances in the 2024 season:

2024 LPGA Tournaments

• Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions: T16 (71-69-72-74, 286, -2)
• LPGA Drive On Championship: 1-x (65-67-68-73, 273, -11)
• FIR HILLS SERI PAK Championship: 1-x (72-67-67-69, 275, -9)
• Ford Championship pres. by KCC: 1 (66-68-69-65, 268, -20)
• T-Mobile Match Play pres. by MGM Rewards: 1 (73-73-69, 215, -1)
• The Chevron Championship: 1 (68-69-69-69, 275, -13)
• Cognizant Founders Cup: T7 (69-66-73-73, 281, -7)
• Mizuho Americas Open: 1 (70-68-65-71, 274, -14)
• U.S. Women's Open pres. by Ally: Missed Cut (80-70, 150, +10)
• Meijer LPGA Classic for Simply Give: Missed Cut (76-67, 143, -1)
• KPMG Women's PGA Championship: Missed Cut (69-81, 150, +6)
• The Amundi Evian Championship: T26 (69-72-70-68, 279, -5)
• AIG Women's Open: T2 (68-68-75-72, 283, -5)
• Kroger Queen City Championship pres. by P&G: T5 (67-70-69-68, 274, -14)

2024 OLY Golf (W) Tournaments

• Olympic Women's Golf Competition: T22 (72-70-70-75, 287, -1)