Im Seong-jae, who made his first top 10 this year, rose slightly in the world rankings.
Lim Seong-jae scored 3.6696 points in the men’s golf world rankings announced on the 31st (Korean time). He was named 18th, up one place from last week.
Lim Seong-jae tied for fourth place at the PGA Tour Farmers Insurance Open, which ended on the 29th, with a final total of 9 under par 279 strokes. It was his fourth tournament appearance of the year and his first top 10 finish. As a result, Im Seong-jae’s world 메이저사이트 ranking, which was 19th last year, rose to 18th, pushing Billy Horshall that day.
Kim Joo-hyung, who did not participate in last week’s tournament, slipped one step from 13th to 14th. Lee Gyeong-hoon, who also took a week off, fell 3 places to 39th. Kim Si-woo, who tied for 25th at the Farmers Insurance Open, fell from 40th to 41st last week.
Rory McIlroy held the world number one spot in men’s golf for 14 weeks. McIlroy reached the top at the DP World Tour Dubai Desert Classic, which ended on the 30th. Patrick Reed, who finished runner-up by one stroke in the same tournament, jumped 33 places from 90th last week to 57th.
In addition, John Rahm, Cameron Smith, Patrick Cantley, and Zander Scheufele maintained the same 3rd to 6th places as last week.