He scored 5.2439 points in the men’s golf week world rankings released on the afternoon of the 4th (local time), up four spots from last week’s 10th.
The final fourth round of the PGA Tour’s AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am (total prize money of $20 million), which was scheduled to be held this morning, was reduced to 54 holes due to bad weather, making it a “lucky winner.”
It was the third win on the PGA Tour in eight months since the U.S. Open, a major tournament held in June last year, and the prize money was 3.6 million dollars (about 4.8 billion won).
Scottie Scheffler (USA), Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland), John Rahm (Spain), Viktor Hovland (Norway), and Xander Schauffley (USA) held the 1st to 5th places.
In Korea, Kim Joo-hyung ranked 17th, Im Sung-jae ranked 30th, and Ahn Byung-hoon ranked 42nd. Kim Si-woo, who tied for 15th in the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, jumped seven spots to 46th from 53rd last week.
