Official World Golf Ranking 08/2024 - Golf Today

Week 08 – 25/02/2024

Simon Bale|February 25, 2024

Keywords: golf rankings, Official World Golf Ranking (OWGR)

Jake Knapp has won the Mexico Open with a final round 71 for a 19-under, 265 total.
Sami Välimäki came second at 17-under, Stephen Jaeger, C.T. Pan and Justin Lower tied for third at 14-under.

Knapp moves up to 52 from 101 this week, Välimäki to 79 from 110, Jaeger up twelve to 63, Pan to 149 from 210 and Lower to 157 from 205.

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Darius van Driel has won the Magical Kenya Open with a final round 67 for a 14-under, 270 total.
Joe Dean and Nacho Elvira finished second at 12-under, Manuel Elvira, Matthew Jordan and Adrian Otaegui tied for third at 11-under.

Van Driel moves up to 216 from 366, Dean to 671 from 2930, N. Elvira to 186 from 242, M. Elvira to 300 from 342, Jordan to 199 from 222 and Otaegui up three places to 118.

Related: Jake Knapp holds on to claim maiden tour win in Mexico

The rookie saw his four-shot lead disappear but held on to secure victory by two strokes.

This Week	Last Week	Country	Player	Avg. Points	Total Points	Points Lost (2024)	Points Won (2024)	Events
1	1	United States	Scottie Scheffler	9.21	414.54	-78.12	51.39	45
2	2	Northern Ireland	Rory McIlroy	8.10	356.62	-60.46	45.99	44
3	3	Spain	Jon Rahm	7.33	293.35	-52.82	-	40
4	4	Norway	Viktor Hovland	6.05	284.52	-45.28	6.62	47
5	5	United States	Xander Schauffele	5.61	235.51	-38.91	47.82	42
6	6	United States	Patrick Cantlay	5.19	207.55	-39.18	30.50	39
7	7	United States	Wyndham Clark	5.10	265.09	-24.78	80.99	53
8	8	United States	Max Homa	4.12	193.82	-33.45	13.76	47
9	9	England	Matt Fitzpatrick	3.88	201.95	-38.87	9.42	54
10	10	United States	Brian Harman	3.88	201.50	-29.23	15.77	53
11	11	Sweden	Ludvig Aberg	3.84	153.43	-7.03	55.26	23
12	12	England	Tommy Fleetwood	3.69	191.82	-27.03	31.98	53
13	13	United States	Jordan Spieth	3.64	160.22	-27.88	34.51	44
14	14	United States	Collin Morikawa	3.57	156.92	-25.17	18.57	44
15	15	United States	Keegan Bradley	3.56	160.05	-23.67	34.05	45
16	16	Korea; Republic of	Tom Kim	3.43	178.32	-29.33	9.05	53
17	17	England	Tyrrell Hatton	3.42	167.74	-28.52	9.88	49
18	18	United States	Sam Burns	3.41	160.16	-26.81	46.13	47
19	19	Australia	Jason Day	3.30	138.42	-16.48	28.93	42
20	20	Japan	Hideki Matsuyama	3.28	147.79	-16.46	78.55	45
21	21	United States	Sahith Theegala	3.18	165.26	-21.51	53.64	56
22	22	United States	Justin Thomas	3.01	129.49	-26.44	34.54	43
23	23	United States	Cameron Young	2.98	143.02	-29.74	25.94	48
24	24	United States	Tony Finau	2.95	144.37	-27.40	20.86	49
25	25	Austria	Sepp Straka	2.90	150.60	-21.80	8.08	57
26	27	France	Matthieu Pavon	2.87	149.19	-6.21	96.25	58
27	26	United States	Chris Kirk	2.85	139.81	-15.02	71.16	49
28	28	Canada	Nick Taylor	2.85	147.96	-12.60	68.96	53
29	30	United States	Russell Henley	2.84	119.37	-17.84	15.95	42
30	29	United States	Brooks Koepka	2.78	111.14	-17.82	-	15
31	31	United States	Rickie Fowler	2.63	121.05	-16.49	2.20	46
32	32	United States	Will Zalatoris	2.53	101.07	-25.99	40.08	27
33	34	Denmark	Nicolai Hojgaard	2.50	129.80	-8.95	41.94	55
34	33	Korea; Republic of	Sungjae Im	2.49	129.46	-23.30	14.30	55
35	36	United States	Harris English	2.40	100.84	-10.74	26.18	42
36	37	United States	Eric Cole	2.40	124.74	-10.55	25.02	63
37	38	United States	Lucas Glover	2.39	124.02	-15.73	3.47	53
38	35	United States	Kurt Kitayama	2.38	114.35	-20.69	14.51	48
39	40	Argentina	Emiliano Grillo	2.37	123.32	-15.58	22.51	55
40	39	United States	J.T. Poston	2.36	122.96	-16.45	36.47	55
41	41	New Zealand	Ryan Fox	2.28	116.39	-20.88	4.33	51
42	42	Australia	Min Woo Lee	2.22	108.97	-12.99	5.52	49
43	45	Canada	Adam Hadwin	2.20	103.30	-13.68	30.62	47
44	43	Korea; Republic of	Byeong Hun An	2.18	113.53	-10.57	48.22	52
45	44	Australia	Cameron Smith	2.12	84.71	-29.70	-	21
46	47	England	Justin Rose	2.11	86.69	-12.66	9.79	41
47	46	United States	Denny McCarthy	2.11	107.76	-16.25	9.94	51
48	48	Australia	Adam Scott	2.08	95.88	-14.71	19.76	46
49	50	Canada	Corey Conners	2.03	99.66	-19.96	8.50	49
50	49	Poland	Adrian Meronk	2.02	105.08	-14.29	20.25	52
51	51	Korea; Republic of	Si Woo Kim	1.99	103.54	-15.93	18.26	54
52	101	United States	Jake Knapp	1.88	75.08	-3.48	51.29	38
53	54	United States	Grayson Murray	1.88	90.02	-4.83	53.13	48
54	52	United States	Adam Schenk	1.87	97.15	-13.64	9.25	62
55	53	Australia	Cameron Davis	1.86	96.78	-14.29	6.08	53
56	55	United States	Tom Hoge	1.82	94.54	-13.45	31.04	58
57	56	Ireland	Shane Lowry	1.77	81.57	-21.15	3.44	46
58	57	United States	Luke List	1.77	92.14	-9.98	39.88	54
59	58	South Africa	Christiaan Bezuidenhout	1.70	88.35	-8.71	41.61	55
60	59	Denmark	Thorbjorn Olesen	1.65	81.08	-8.76	28.08	49
61	60	United States	Taylor Moore	1.63	84.58	-12.63	7.22	53
62	61	Canada	Adam Svensson	1.54	80.13	-11.21	10.61	60
63	75	Germany	Stephan Jaeger	1.52	79.06	-8.03	31.56	57
64	63	United States	Beau Hossler	1.48	76.73	-9.61	20.55	53
65	62	United States	Brendon Todd	1.47	73.59	-11.66	8.36	50
66	71	Scotland	Robert MacIntyre	1.47	76.53	-12.04	6.94	55
67	66	Sweden	Alex Noren	1.47	74.76	-13.22	7.46	51
68	65	Denmark	Rasmus Hojgaard	1.46	74.46	-8.28	22.59	51
69	64	United States	Andrew Putnam	1.46	75.69	-10.97	10.77	57
70	67	Belgium	Thomas Detry	1.43	74.53	-9.06	23.70	56
71	68	United States	Mark Hubbard	1.43	74.35	-8.62	25.41	63
72	70	United States	Nick Dunlap	1.39	55.69	-	55.69	6
72	81	Chile	Joaquin Niemann	1.39	55.69	-15.39	13.46	25
74	69	United States	Lee Hodges	1.38	71.55	-10.10	2.73	56
75	72	United States	Matt Kuchar	1.36	62.72	-11.27	1.10	46
76	76	England	Aaron Rai	1.36	70.63	-9.75	5.03	59
77	73	United States	Keith Mitchell	1.35	67.43	-11.44	16.72	50
78	84	United States	Patrick Rodgers	1.35	70.10	-8.39	19.82	56
79	110	Finland	Sami Valimaki	1.34	69.90	-6.12	21.97	54
80	74	Canada	Mackenzie Hughes	1.33	69.26	-9.47	4.61	54
81	77	Japan	Rikuya Hoshino	1.33	68.96	-10.33	19.38	57
82	78	Japan	Ryo Hisatsune	1.31	68.33	-10.40	11.64	66
83	90	South Africa	Erik van Rooyen	1.31	67.01	-6.54	14.18	51
84	82	England	Matt Wallace	1.28	66.36	-9.65	4.31	64
85	80	Australia	Lucas Herbert	1.27	58.48	-10.77	1.91	46
86	79	Sweden	Alexander Bjork	1.26	59.44	-7.13	7.28	47
87	88	United States	Taylor Montgomery	1.25	63.51	-10.49	13.61	51
88	83	United States	Justin Suh	1.24	64.50	-10.47	3.55	59
89	87	South Africa	Thriston Lawrence	1.24	64.22	-11.82	10.90	67
90	86	Canada	Taylor Pendrith	1.23	54.17	-7.66	13.81	44
91	85	England	Jordan Smith	1.23	62.73	-10.81	6.81	51
92	89	United States	Ben Griffin	1.23	63.84	-8.07	13.99	61
93	92	Sweden	Vincent Norrman	1.21	62.72	-7.74	0.89	57
94	91	United States	Billy Horschel	1.19	59.69	-17.95	5.03	50
95	93	United States	Akshay Bhatia	1.18	61.38	-5.52	13.66	53
96	95	South Africa	Dean Burmester	1.16	46.28	-7.02	0.63	35
97	94	France	Victor Perez	1.15	53.90	-10.02	0.64	47
98	96	South Africa	Zander Lombard	1.14	59.39	-4.34	19.21	66
99	97	Japan	Keita Nakajima	1.13	51.03	-4.64	4.70	45
100	98	Korea; Republic of	Kyoung-Hoon Lee	1.11	57.89	-13.25	4.56	57
101	99	United States	Austin Eckroat	1.11	56.49	-7.05	7.02	51
102	104	Ireland	Seamus Power	1.09	51.12	-12.75	5.07	47
103	100	United States	Patrick Reed	1.09	43.49	-8.57	-	24
104	102	United States	Alex Smalley	1.08	56.40	-10.68	3.33	57
105	106	United States	Charley Hoffman	1.08	54.95	-2.44	36.47	51
106	105	United States	Zac Blair	1.08	43.01	-4.83	4.62	36
107	137	South Africa	Louis Oosthuizen	1.07	42.98	-2.52	9.18	19
108	103	Spain	Pablo Larrazabal	1.07	49.35	-10.72	10.09	46
109	107	United States	Michael Kim	1.06	55.19	-6.47	13.38	58
110	108	Germany	Yannik Paul	1.06	54.95	-8.68	7.62	59
111	109	Spain	Jorge Campillo	1.05	54.55	-7.24	7.80	63
112	117	United States	Chan Kim	1.00	49.94	-5.47	9.65	50
113	112	United States	Davis Thompson	1.00	51.84	-7.95	10.76	52
114	111	United States	Sam Ryder	0.97	50.57	-7.31	2.42	56
115	114	Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)	Chun-an Yu	0.96	48.05	-4.66	27.67	50
116	126	United States	Brandon Wu	0.94	49.08	-9.22	6.96	55
117	113	United States	J.J. Spaun	0.94	48.97	-11.15	0.49	54
118	121	Spain	Adrian Otaegui	0.94	48.73	-11.15	4.77	55
119	115	France	Antoine Rozner	0.94	48.62	-7.15	7.86	59
120	116	United States	Gary Woodland	0.92	40.59	-9.64	1.12	44
121	129	Japan	Takumi Kanaya	0.92	46.02	-6.32	2.50	50
122	118	Korea; Republic of	Seonghyeon Kim	0.92	47.65	-6.44	7.17	62
123	123	Argentina	Alejandro Tosti	0.91	39.19	-5.01	2.14	43
124	131	Scotland	Ewen Ferguson	0.91	47.32	-5.40	7.45	61
125	124	Japan	Taiga Semikawa	0.91	40.82	-4.52	2.63	45
126	122	United States	Samuel Stevens	0.91	47.12	-6.59	7.17	61
127	119	United States	Scott Stallings	0.91	46.15	-10.83	4.03	51
128	125	Netherlands	Joost Luiten	0.90	44.33	-5.33	3.85	49
129	120	United States	Ben Kohles	0.90	43.00	-4.80	2.48	48
130	128	Sweden	Sebastian Soderberg	0.89	46.26	-6.22	7.96	57
131	130	England	Alex Fitzpatrick	0.88	39.63	-3.65	5.27	45
132	127	United States	Nate Lashley	0.88	45.63	-5.12	17.28	52
133	141	Spain	David Puig	0.88	35.08	-1.85	15.12	14
134	144	United States	Maverick McNealy	0.87	37.41	-7.03	17.32	43
135	132	England	Callum Shinkwin	0.86	37.16	-6.51	8.40	43
136	134	France	Romain Langasque	0.86	44.51	-6.41	3.52	59
137	135	Northern Ireland	Tom McKibbin	0.86	44.50	-4.70	10.40	60
138	133	United States	Chez Reavie	0.85	44.40	-9.06	1.20	53
139	151	Canada	Ben Silverman	0.84	33.72	-3.63	7.12	34
140	136	United States	Hayden Buckley	0.84	42.72	-7.49	2.35	51
141	145	Scotland	Connor Syme	0.84	43.47	-6.30	4.46	57
142	154	Chile	Guillermo Mito Pereira	0.83	33.34	-9.95	4.13	26
143	140	Scotland	Grant Forrest	0.82	42.89	-5.12	2.16	58
144	138	Germany	Matti Schmid	0.82	42.84	-4.50	-	64
145	139	Sweden	David Lingmerth	0.82	41.00	-7.14	-	50
146	142	United States	Phil Mickelson	0.82	32.62	-4.79	-	7
147	160	United States	Doug Ghim	0.81	42.12	-5.42	15.50	53
148	143	United States	Tyler Duncan(Jul1989)	0.81	42.05	-5.16	3.88	55
149	210	Taiwan (Chinese Taipei)	C.T. Pan	0.81	32.31	-4.89	9.75	38
150	147	New Zealand	Daniel Hillier	0.79	41.33	-5.24	1.83	57
151	146	China	Yechun Carl Yuan	0.79	41.16	-6.43	13.86	52
152	148	Colombia	Camilo Villegas	0.78	40.45	-2.26	1.36	54
153	149	Germany	Marcel Siem	0.77	40.28	-4.54	2.44	57
154	150	United States	Robby Shelton IV	0.77	39.98	-7.37	4.64	58
155	157	United States	Chesson Hadley	0.77	39.01	-5.11	5.10	51
156	152	England	Dan Bradbury	0.76	30.54	-2.64	0.57	40
157	205	United States	Justin Lower	0.76	39.69	-5.38	14.66	60
158	153	England	Nathan Kimsey	0.76	35.83	-5.23	1.13	47
159	156	England	Richard Mansell	0.74	38.45	-5.43	7.74	55
160	157	United States	Nick Hardy	0.74	38.29	-9.54	5.43	60
161	159	France	Julien Guerrier	0.73	38.17	-5.18	4.54	53
162	172	United States	Carson Young	0.73	38.12	-3.50	11.26	59
163	162	England	Harry Hall	0.73	37.91	-6.02	4.34	58
164	155	United States	Pierceson Coody	0.73	32.03	-5.36	-	44
165	161	Philippines	Richard Hoey	0.73	29.00	-3.64	-	32
166	165	Mexico	Abraham Ancer	0.70	28.10	-8.11	0.54	19
167	164	United States	Kevin Streelman	0.70	35.56	-7.35	-	51
168	163	United States	Matthew NeSmith	0.70	36.15	-8.40	1.92	52
169	167	England	Matthew Southgate	0.69	35.99	-5.00	1.44	65
170	166	Scotland	Richie Ramsay	0.69	33.86	-6.33	2.99	49
170	168	United States	Nicholas Lindheim	0.69	27.64	-3.45	-	34
172	174	United States	Dylan Wu	0.68	35.31	-4.17	4.15	56
173	180	Sweden	Jesper Svensson	0.67	34.95	-2.23	13.04	55
174	184	United States	Greyson Sigg	0.66	34.56	-4.52	6.95	56
175	169	United States	Bryson DeChambeau	0.66	26.51	-4.42	-	11
176	175	United States	Joel Dahmen	0.65	31.43	-6.80	2.20	48
177	171	United States	William Gordon	0.65	34.03	-6.60	2.09	58
178	173	Scotland	Calum Hill(Nov1994)	0.65	26.08	-2.60	2.42	35
179	190	United States	Parker Coody	0.65	26.01	-2.76	4.59	35
180	170	Germany	Maximilian Kieffer	0.65	32.37	-4.93	6.12	50
181	178	Denmark	Jeff Winther	0.65	31.69	-3.30	1.42	49
182	181	United States	Norman Xiong	0.64	25.62	-3.76	0.40	35
183	176	England	Callum Tarren	0.64	33.15	-6.92	-	57
184	179	United States	Trey Mullinax	0.63	27.28	-7.29	-	43
185	182	United States	Andy Ogletree	0.63	25.32	-3.10	-	17
186	242	Spain	Nacho Elvira	0.63	32.75	-3.14	10.96	61
187	177	United States	Aaron Wise	0.63	25.01	-9.69	-	32
188	229	United States	Andrew Novak	0.63	32.51	-3.40	12.45	53
189	183	United States	Davis Riley	0.62	32.23	-12.35	-	57
190	188	South Africa	Garrick Higgo	0.62	32.20	-5.26	2.19	54
191	186	United States	Sean Crocker	0.62	32.10	-4.65	5.66	58
192	187	United States	Joe Highsmith	0.62	24.68	-2.76	4.41	34
193	189	United States	Jacob Bridgeman	0.61	24.50	-2.82	2.41	40
194	196	Scotland	Martin Laird	0.61	29.96	-5.53	1.06	49
195	192	United States	Max Greyserman	0.61	24.44	-2.80	0.95	30
196	191	England	Laurie Canter	0.61	24.44	-3.05	0.25	29
197	185	India	Shubhankar Sharma	0.61	31.73	-5.02	3.00	52
198	193	Canada	Aaron Cockerill	0.61	31.65	-4.30	11.97	54
199	222	England	Matthew Jordan	0.61	31.60	-4.54	5.23	55
200	198	France	Frederic LaCroix	0.61	31.56	-2.46	12.53	54

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Updated: February 26, 2024