Gumberg Secures Second DP World Tour Title at Hainan Classic
Published: March 22, 2026
Dramatic Finish in Hainan
Jordan Gumberg has secured his second DP World Tour title, winning the Hainan Classic by a single stroke. The American golfer finished with a 19-under-par total, narrowly defeating Spain’s Jorge Campillo in a tense final round at Mission Hills Haikou.
From Last Chance to Champion
Gumberg’s victory is particularly remarkable given his recent struggles. He only retained his playing privileges after a dramatic hole-out eagle at the Genesis Championship last October. This win marks a significant turnaround for the American.
Final Round Battle
Gumberg completed the tournament with a closing round of 70. The final round saw a tight contest between Gumberg and Campillo, with both players exchanging birdies early on. Dylan Frittelli briefly challenged but fell back after an early bogey.
“I don’t have words right now….”
Jordan Gumberg
Campillo’s Challenge
Campillo briefly took the lead after a birdie at the eighth, but consecutive bogeys shifted the momentum back to Gumberg. He finished one stroke behind Gumberg.
Other Notable Performances
Marcus Armitage finished in solo third, while Adrian Otaegui posted a superb bogey-free 64 to set the clubhouse target at 15 under. Emerging 17-year-old Yanhan Zhou impressed with a closing 69, sharing third place and finishing as the leading Chinese player.
Key Moments
- Gumberg briefly slipped with a dropped shot at the third but responded with a birdie at the sixth.
- Campillo surged ahead, then stumbled with consecutive bogeys.
- Gumberg extended his advantage with a birdie at the 11th.
- A tense finish saw both players trading pars down the closing stretch.
Looking Ahead
This victory solidifies Gumberg’s position on the DP World Tour and marks a significant milestone in his career. The Hainan Classic provided a thrilling finish and showcased the talent within the tour.
FAQ
Who won the Hainan Classic?
Jordan Gumberg won the Hainan Classic.
Who was the runner-up?
Jorge Campillo finished as the runner-up.
What was Gumberg’s final score?
Gumberg finished with a total score of 19-under-par.
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