Jon Rahm Climbs Rankings Despite Singapore Finish, Eyes South Africa
Spanish golfer Jon Rahm continues his ascent in the world golf rankings, now ranked 34th, following his fifth-place finish at the LIV Singapore tournament. He was unable to repeat his recent victory from the previous week in Hong Kong.
Strong Start to 2026 Continues
Rahm has accumulated an impressive record so far this year, including one first-place finish, two second-place finishes in Riyadh and Adelaide, and his recent fifth-place result in Singapore. This performance has solidified his position in the overall lead on the Saudi circuit.
Ranking Update
According to the latest world ranking update, Rahm has moved from 36th to 34th place.
Looking Ahead: South Africa
Rahm will compete this week in South Africa, the fifth date on the LIV calendar, presenting an opportunity to potentially break into the top thirty with a strong showing.
Other Notable Ranking Changes
Catalan golfer David Puig dropped from 84th to 85th place. Angel Ayora, after a week of rest, nearly reached the top hundred, improving from 103rd to 101st.
Global Golf Leadership
The ranking remains led by American Scottie Scheffler, followed by Northern Irishman Rory McIlroy and Englishman Tommy Fleetwood in second and third place, respectively.
Cameron Young’s Rise
A notable change in the top ten is the jump to fourth place by American Cameron Young after his victory at The Players tournament on the PGA Tour.
His compatriot, Colin Morikawa, moved from fourth to sixth place, and Xander Schauffele advanced from tenth to seventh.
Maybe you can celebrate the accomplishments afterwards, but it’s also a blessing that you have the opportunity to compete right away while you know you’re playing good. Momentum is a thing, but you also have to prove it, right? So you’ve got to maintain working at it.Jon Rahm
FAQ
What is Jon Rahm’s current world golf ranking?
Jon Rahm is currently ranked 34th in the world.
Where will Jon Rahm play next?
Jon Rahm will compete in South Africa this week.
Who is currently leading the world golf rankings?
Scottie Scheffler is currently leading the world golf rankings.