Golfer Mirabel becomes first Malaysian to climb to sixth spot in world amateur ranking

Lady of the hour: Mirabel Ting in action during the fourth round of the recent Maybank Championship at the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club (KLGCC). — FAIHAN GHANI/The Star

PETALING JAYA: Mirabel Ting is the pride of Malaysian golf.

The 19-year-old is now ranked sixth in the World Amateur Golf Rankings (WAGR) for women – the highest ranking achieved by a Malaysian, whether amateur or professional, in golf.