Tied for 6th at the American Express, climbs 5 spots
Scheffler, McIlroy, and Fleetwood remain in the top 3
Reed at 29th, Im Sungjae 55th, An Byeonghun 106th

Siwoo Kim has risen to 37th in the world rankings.

Siwoo Kim is teeing off at the 16th hole of the 4th round of the American Express. La Quinta, USA - Photo by AFP Yonhap News

Siwoo Kim is teeing off at the 16th hole of the 4th round of the American Express. La Quinta, USA - Photo by AFP Yonhap News

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According to the men's weekly world golf rankings announced on January 25 (local time), Kim earned 2.1593 points, climbing five spots from 42nd place last week. He accumulated ranking points by finishing tied for 6th at the American Express on the PGA Tour (total prize money of 9.2 million dollars), held at the Pete Dye Stadium Course (par 72, 7,210 yards) in La Quinta, California, USA. Kim led through the third round, but was unable to lower his score on the final day and dropped in the standings.



American Express champion Scottie Scheffler (USA), Rory McIlroy (Northern Ireland), and Tommy Fleetwood (England) maintained their positions in the top three. Patrick Reed (USA), a LIV Golf member who won the DP World Tour's Hero Dubai Desert Classic on the same day, jumped from 44th to 29th place. Among Korean players, Im Sungjae is ranked 55th, An Byeonghun 106th, Kim Joo-hyung 112th, and Kim Seonghyeon 147th.


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