'Phoenix Open Champ' Taylor Moves from World Ranking 55 to 28
Official Weekly Men's Golf World Rankings Announced
Schauffele, McIlroy, Rahm Maintain 1st to 3rd Places
Kim Juhyung 17th, Im Sungjae 31st, Hoshino 75th
Nick Taylor (Canada) has risen to 28th in the world rankings.
Nick Taylor cheers behind after making a winning birdie at the WM Phoenix Open. [Scottsdale, USA = AFP·Yonhap News]
View original imageIn the men's golf weekly world rankings announced on the afternoon of the 11th (local time), he earned 2.8829 points, jumping 27 spots from 55th place last week. He accumulated points by winning the PGA Tour WM Phoenix Open (total prize money $8.8 million), which concluded that morning in Scottsdale, Arizona, USA. This is his 4th career win, his first in 8 months since the RBC Canadian Open in June last year, with a winner's prize of $1,584,000 (approximately 2.1 billion KRW).
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Scottie Scheffler (USA), Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland), and Jon Rahm (Spain) maintained their 1st to 3rd positions, with no changes in the 'Top 10'. For Korea, Kim Joo-hyung is 17th, Im Sung-jae 31st, An Byeong-hun 44th, and Kim Si-woo 46th. Rikuya Hoshino (Japan), who won the DP World Tour (formerly European Tour) Commercial Bank Qatar Masters, rose 32 spots from 107th to 75th.
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