Nelly Korda, the No. 2 ranked golfer in the Rolex Women’s Rankings, announced on Sunday that she has been diagnosed with a blood clot and is recuperating at home in Florida.

Korda, 23, unveiled a statement on Instagram outlining her condition.

Korda said she was in Ponte Vedra Seashore, Fla., on Friday for a picture shoot and commerical appearance. Right after working out in the early morning, she observed inflammation in her arm. At the suggestions of her health care provider, she went to the crisis room, where by the prognosis was produced.

The LPGA Tour has played the past two months in Asia, but Korda stayed home and was expected to participating in in the JTBC Vintage in Carlsbad, Calif., in a lead up to the year’s 1st women’s major, the Chevron Championship at Mission Hills. The two situations are set for back again-to-back again weeks at the stop of March. Korda’s standing for either function is unclear at this stage.

Korda competed in the first 3 occasions of the 2022 LPGA year, finishing within the leading 20 in all three. Her very best end was a T-4 at the Hilton Grand Vacations Tournament of Champions. She experienced been ranked No. 1 in the world at the commence of the yr, but was handed by Jin Younger Ko in January following turning into longest reigning American to claim the prime rating at 26 months.

Korda is coming off the best year of her profession in 2021, when she won 4 LPGA titles, together with her 1st big at the KPMG Women’s PGA Championship. She also captured the gold medal in the Tokyo Olympics.