Official World Golf Ranking
Portuguese Golfers
15 golfers from Portugal have been ranked in the Official World Golf Ranking since it began in 1986. The highest any has reached is world #77, by Ricardo Gouveia. 10 are ranked in the world this week. 3 Portuguese women have been ranked in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Ranking.
The best Portuguese golfers of the world ranking era
Ranked by the highest world ranking each player reached, then by weeks spent inside the world top 10. Every figure comes from the weekly world ranking itself — not from an editor's opinion.
The Official World Golf Ranking began in April 1986, so this covers the ranking era. Players whose best years came earlier are missing or appear well below their true standing.
- 1Ricardo Gouveianow #316#77—72010–20262010–20267 wins
- 2Ricardo Santosnow #4162#137—32004–20262004–20263 wins
- 3Jose-Filipe Lima#183—52002–20242002–20245 wins
- 4Daniel Silva#184—11991–20091991–20091 wins
- 5Daniel Da Costa Rodriguesnow #222#201—02019–20262019–2026
- 6Pedro Figueiredonow #575#276—12005–20262005–20261 wins
- 7Stephen Ferreiranow #1569#499—12013–20262013–20261 wins
- 8Tomas Melo Gouveianow #785#772——20262026
- 9Tomas Guimaraes Bessanow #1919#1869——20262026
- 10Pedro Lencart Silvanow #1919#1872——20262026
- 11Vasco Alvesnow #2656#2581——20262026
- 12J.M.Franco De Sousa(Am)now #3679#3594——20262026
- 13Vitor Londot Lopes#4345——20262026
- 14Nicholaus Frade#4345——20262026
- 15Hugo Camelo Ferriera#4769——20262026
The best Portuguese women of the world ranking era
Ranked by the highest women's world ranking each player reached, then by weeks spent inside the top 10. Every figure comes from the weekly women's world ranking itself.
This covers every week in our records, from December 2001. Players whose best years came earlier are missing or appear well below their true standing.
- 1Joana De Sa Pereira#730—2015–20182015–2018
- 2Marta Silva#733—2008–20102008–2010
- 3Susana Mendes Ribeiro#995—20202020
Portuguese golfers in the world ranking today
10 Portuguese golfers hold a world ranking this week, listed by current position.
- 222Down 4 places since last weekDaniel Da Costa Rodrigues0.707937
- 316Down 2 places since last weekRicardo Gouveia0.506060
- 575Down 5 places since last weekPedro Figueiredo0.228749
- T785Down 5 places since last weekTomas Melo Gouveia0.134446
- 1569Down 19 places since last weekStephen Ferreira0.028341
- T1919Down 8 places since last weekTomas Guimaraes Bessa0.016019
- T1919Down 2 places since last weekPedro Lencart Silva0.016027
- T2656Down 3 places since last weekVasco Alves0.004629
- T3679Up 15 places since last weekJ.M.Franco De Sousa(Am)0.00092
- T4162Up 11 places since last weekRicardo Santos0.00045