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Ludvig Aberg (Sweden) is growing at an astonishing pace.
'Nosferatu,' which analyzes the world golf rankings, posted on social media platform X on the 6th (local time), "Aberg reached world ranking 11th in just 18 professional debut tournaments. He is the first player to show such a rise since 'Golf Emperor' Tiger Woods (USA)." The only player who reached world ranking 11th faster than Aberg is Woods. He reached number 11 after 17 professional debut tournaments.
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The 24-year-old Aberg turned professional in June last year. At that time, his world ranking was 914th. Since turning pro, he has won one title each on the PGA Tour and the DP World Tour, rapidly climbing the world rankings. Last week, he finished as runner-up at the PGA Tour AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, which was shortened to 54 holes due to bad weather. During his participation in 18 tournaments, Aberg missed the cut only once. He made it into the 'Top 25' an impressive 13 times.
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