Dean Burmester

South AfricaAge 37

#196

in the world · Down 2 places since last week

Week ending Aug 2, 2026

Avg points: 0.7646
Total points: 30.59
Events: 26
Wins on record: 3

Tournament results (31)

LIV Golf United Kingdom2026 · LIV GolfT17−7—
LIV Golf Korea2026 · LIV GolfT23−2—
Riyadh2026 · LIV GolfT51−5—
Alfred Dunhill Championship2025 · DP World TourT32−10—
BMW PGA Championship2025 · DP World TourT80−1—
LIV Golf Michigan - Stroke Play2025 · LIV GolfT5−5—
Indianapolis2025 · LIV GolfT32−9—
Winner:Chicago2025 · LIV Golf1st−9—
United Kingdom2025 · LIV GolfT5−10—
The Open Championship2025 · PGA TourT61+3—
LIV Golf Andalucía2025 · LIV Golf51+11—
Dallas2025 · LIV GolfT18E—
Virginia2025 · LIV GolfT23−5—
PGA Championship2025 · PGA TourT60+6—
Korea2025 · LIV GolfT13−6—
Mexico City2025 · LIV GolfT26E—
Miami2025 · LIV GolfT14+3—
Singapore2025 · LIV GolfT29−1—
Hong Kong2025 · LIV Golf2−15—
Investec SA Open Championship2025 · DP World TourT37−5—
Adelaide2025 · LIV GolfT12−5—
Riyadh2025 · LIV GolfT4−14—
Hero Dubai Desert Classic2025 · DP World TourT68+3—
Alfred Dunhill Championship2024 · DP World TourT28−4—
Alfred Dunhill Links Championship2024 · DP World TourT12−16—
The Open Championship2024 · PGA TourT19+3—
U.S. Open2024 · PGA TourT69+15—
PGA Championship2024 · PGA TourT12−12—
Alfred Dunhill Championship2023 · DP World TourT44−1—
Winner:Investec SA Open Championship2023 · DP World Tour1st−11—
Winner:Joburg Open2023 · DP World Tour1st−18—

Career record

Career high: #55
Weeks ranked: 847
Tournament wins: 12
Ranked since: 2010
Ranking events: 332
Wins: 12

Career high, weeks at number one and weeks ranked are counted from the weekly ranking itself. Ranking events and wins are as published by OWGR, and cover events that predate our tournament records.

Tournament results

332 ranking events since 2010. A blank position is a missed cut or withdrawal.

2026-07LIV Golf United Kingdom17
2026-06LIV Golf Andalucía27
2026-05LIV Golf Korea23
2026-05LIV Golf Virginia4
2026-04LIV Golf Mexico City15
2026-03LIV Golf South Africa6
2026-03LIV Golf Singapore10
2026-03LIV Golf Hong Kong7
2026-03Investec South African Open Championship20
2026-02LIV Golf Adelaide6
2026-02LIV Golf Riyadh51
2025-12Alfred Dunhill Championship32
2025-11Fitch and Leedes PGA Championship—
2025-11PIF Saudi International powered by Softbank Investment Advisers3
2025-11Link Hong Kong Open—
2025-10International Series Philippines20
2025-09BMW PGA Championship—
2025-07The 153rd OPENMajor61
2025-05U.S. PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
2025-03Investec South African Open Championship37
2025-01Hero Dubai Desert Classic—
2024-12Alfred Dunhill Championship28
2024-12PIF Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers22
2024-12International Series Qatar5
2024-11Vodacom Origins of Golf Final Oubaai1
2024-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship12
2024-07The 152nd OPENMajor19
2024-06U.S. OPENMajor69
2024-05U.S. PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor12
2024-02International Series Oman31
2023-12Alfred Dunhill Championship44
2023-12Investec South African Open Championship1
2023-11Joburg Open1
2023-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship—
2023-08St Andrews Bay Championship7
2023-08International Series England16
2023-05U.S. PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor54
2023-02AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am41
2023-01Farmers Insurance Open37
2023-01The American Express54
2022-12AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open—
2022-12Alfred Dunhill Championship7
2022-12The Investec South African Open Championship5
2022-11The RSM Classic54
2022-11Cadence Bank Houston Open—
2022-11World Wide Technology Championship at Mayakoba32
2022-10Shriners Children's Open37
2022-10Sanderson Farms Championship4
2022-09BMW PGA Championship—
2022-09Korn Ferry Tour Championship presented by United Leasing & Finance5
2022-08Nationwide Children's Hospital Championship46
2022-08Albertsons Boise Open presented by Chevron4
2022-07THE 150th OPENMajor11
2022-07Genesis Scottish Open10
2022-07Horizon Irish Open—
2022-06BMW International Open21
2022-06RBC Canadian Open—
2022-05Dutch Open—
2022-05U.S. PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor—
2022-05Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett—
2022-03Commercial Bank Qatar Masters40
2022-03Steyn City Championship2
2022-03MyGolfLife Open hosted by Pecanwood 202218
2022-03Magical Kenya Open26
2022-02Dimension Data Pro-Am2
2022-02AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am—
2022-01Slync.io Dubai Desert Classic55
2022-01Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship25
2021-12SA Open Championship4
2021-11Joburg Open43
2021-11DP WORLD TOUR CHAMPIONSHIP DUBAI6
2021-11AVIV Dubai Championship44
2021-11PGA Championship1
2021-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship7
2021-09Dutch Open—
2021-09BMW PGA CHAMPIONSHIP30
2021-09DS Automobiles Italian Open34
2021-08Omega European Masters40
2021-08D+D Real Czech Masters6
2021-07149th Open ChampionshipMajor40
2021-07abrdn Scottish Open35
2021-07Dubai Duty Free Irish Open—
2021-06BMW International Open70
2021-05PGA CHAMPIONSHIPMajor59
2021-05Betfred British Masters hosted by Danny Willett6
2021-05Canary Islands Championship4
2021-05Tenerife Open1
2021-04Gran Canaria Lopesan Open38
2021-04Austrian Golf Open—
2021-03Kenya Savannah Classic—
2021-03Magical Kenya Open presented by Johnnie Walker 20218
2021-03Commercial Bank Qatar Masters—
2021-03Kit Kat Group PROAM2
2021-02Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisers41
2021-01Omega Dubai Desert Classic35
2021-01Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship—
2020-12DP World Tour Championship, Dubai14
2020-12South African Open4
2020-11Alfred Dunhill Championship—
2020-11Joburg Open18
2020-10Italian Open5
2020-10Scottish Championship presented by AXA—
2020-10BMW PGA Championship—
2020-10Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open—
2020-09Dubai Duty Free Irish Open22
2020-08ISPS HANDA UK Championship31
2020-08ISPS HANDA Wales Open21
2020-08Celtic Classic47
2020-08English Championship6
2020-08Hero Open—
2020-07Betfred British Masters hosted by Lee Westwood—
2020-03Commercial Bank Qatar Masters53
2020-03Oman Open67
2020-02Dimension Data Pro-Am11
2020-02Saudi International powered by SoftBank Investment Advisors11
2020-01Omega Dubai Desert Classic3
2020-01Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA—
2020-01South African Open hosted by the City of Johannesburg—
2019-12AFRASIA BANK Mauritius Open—
2019-12Alfred Dunhill Championship—
2019-10Portugal Masters14
2019-10Italian Open40
2019-10Mutuactivos Open de España37
2019-09Alfred Dunhill Links Championship34
2019-09BMW PGA Championship—
2019-09Porsche European Open—
2019-09Omega European Masters—
2019-08Scandinavian Invitation3
2019-08D+D Real Czech Masters58
2019-08Royal Swazi Spa Challenge33
2019-07Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open75
2019-07Dubai Duty Free Irish Open—
2019-06Estrella Damm N.A. Andalucía Masters hosted by the Sergio Garcia Foundation39
2019-06U.S. OpenMajor—
2019-06Belgian Knockout9
2019-05Made in Denmark presented by FREJA—
2019-05Betfred British Masters42
2019-05Volvo China Open—
2019-04Trophee Hassan II—
2019-03Hero Indian Open64
2019-03Maybank Championship15
2019-03Commercial Bank Qatar Masters—
2019-03Oman Open—
2019-02Dimension Data Pro-Am3
2019-02Saudi International powered by SBIA—
2019-01Omega Dubai Desert Classic48
2019-01Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship Presented by EGA49
2018-12Alfred Dunhill Championship—
2018-12South African Open—
2018-11DP World Tour Championship, Dubai4
2018-11Nedbank Golf Challenge Hosted by Gary Player11
2018-11Turkish Airlines Open47
2018-10Sky Sports British Masters48
2018-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship—
2018-09Omega European Masters—
2018-09Made In Denmark—
2018-08D+D Real Czech Masters—
2018-07Aberdeen Standard Investments Scottish Open9
2018-07Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Hosted by the Rory Foundation28
2018-07HNA Open de France56
2018-06U.S. OpenMajor56
2018-06Italian Open30
2018-05BMW PGA CHAMPIONSHIP12
2018-05Investec Royal Swazi Open3
2018-04Volvo China Open—
2018-04Trophee Hassan II—
2018-04Open de Espana71
2018-03The Tour Championship3
2018-03WGC - Mexico Championship30
2018-02Dimension Data Pro-Am4
2018-02Maybank Championship—
2018-01Omega Dubai Desert Classic22
2018-01Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship presented by EGA40
2018-01BMW SA Open hosted by the City of Ekurhuleni54
2017-12Joburg Open19
2017-12AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open27
2017-11DP World Tour Championship4
2017-11Nedbank Golf Challenge hosted by Gary Player42
2017-11Turkish Airlines Open61
2017-10Italian Open58
2017-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship—
2017-10British Masters supported by Sky Sports—
2017-09Portugal Masters7
2017-09KLM Open48
2017-09Omega European Masters30
2017-09D+D REAL Czech Masters14
2017-08Sun City Challenge44
2017-07Aberdeen Asset Management Scottish Open—
2017-07Dubai Duty Free Irish Open Hosted by the Rory Foundation58
2017-07HNA Open de France—
2017-06BMW International Open82
2017-05BMW PGA Championship9
2017-05Investec Royal Swazi Open22
2017-04Volvo China Open65
2017-04Shenzhen International39
2017-04Trophee Hassan II48
2017-03Tshwane Open1
2017-02Joburg Open11
2017-02Dimension Data Pro-Am17
2017-02Eye of Africa PGA Championship4
2017-01Commercial Bank Qatar Masters41
2017-01Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship7
2017-01BMW SA Open hosted by City of Ekurhuleni4
2016-12Alfred Dunhill Championship17
2016-11Lion of Africa Cape Town Open presented by Sun International8
2016-10WGC -HSBC Champions35
2016-10Vodacom Origins - Euphoria8
2016-10Alfred Dunhill Links Championship—
2016-09KLM Open72
2016-08Made In Denmark26
2016-08D+D REAL Czech Masters35
2016-08Sun City Challenge—
2016-07King’s Cup20
2016-07Fred Olsen Challenge de España25
2016-07D+D REAL Slovakia Challenge—
2016-06SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge hosted by Macdonald Hotels and Resorts—
2016-06Lyoness Open powered by Sporthilfe Cashback Card38
2016-06Swiss Challenge presented by Association Suisse de Golf—
2016-05AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open62
2016-05Trophée Hassan II14
2016-05Volvo China Open—
2016-04Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open13
2016-03Puerto Rico Open at Coco Beach39
2016-02Eye of Africa PGA Championship2
2016-02Dimension Data Pro-Am2
2016-02Tshwane Open4
2016-01Joburg Open31
2016-01The BMW SA Open hosted by City of Ekurhuleni10
2015-11Alfred Dunhill Championship11
2015-10Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung -Koro Creek Bushveld Golf Estate1
2015-10Volopa Irish Challenge hosted by Mount Wolseley Hotel Spa and Golf Resort—
2015-10EMC Challenge Open—
2015-09Sun Windmill Challenge1
2015-09Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Vaal de Grace Golf Estate12
2015-08Sun Wild Coast Sun Challenge—
2015-08Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - San Lameer—
2015-08GANT Open30
2015-08Sun City Challenge4
2015-07AEGEAN Airlines Challenge Tour by Hartl Resort2
2015-06SSE Scottish Hydro Challenge hosted by Macdonald Hotels and Resorts22
2015-06Najeti Open Presented by Neuflize OBC—
2015-05Lombard Insurance Classic1
2015-05AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open20
2015-05Zambia Sugar Open 20153
2015-04Mopani/Redpath Zambia Open 20159
2015-04The Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open1
2015-03Investec Cup8
2015-03Tshwane Open3
2015-03Africa Open18
2015-03Joburg Open13
2015-02Dimension Data Pro-Am12
2015-01The South African Open Championship Hosted by the City of Ekurhuleni66
2014-11Lion of Africa Cape Town Open17
2014-11Nedbank Affinity Cup5
2014-11Vodacom Origins of Golf Final presented by Samsung - Pezula10
2014-10BMG Classic28
2014-10Sun Boardwalk Golf Challenge39
2014-10Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Vaal de Grace23
2014-09Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Wild Coast—
2014-08Wild Waves Golf Challenge92
2014-08Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - St Francis7
2014-07Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Arabella47
2014-07Sun City Challenge1
2014-06Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung - Euphoria40
2014-05Lombard Insurance Classic—
2014-05Mopani Copper Mines Zambia Open51
2014-05Investec Royal Swazi Open13
2014-04The Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open—
2014-04Telkom Business PGA Championship29
2014-03Tshwane Open—
2014-02Dimension Data Pro-Am29
2014-02Africa Open—
2014-02Joburg Open69
2013-12The Nelson Mandela Championship presented by ISPS Handa69
2013-12Alfred Dunhill Championship—
2013-11South African Open Championship—
2013-11Nedbank Affinity Cup16
2013-11Lion of Africa Cape Town Open36
2013-10BMG Classic13
2013-10Vodacom Origins of Golf Final24
2013-09Platinum Classic21
2013-09Vodacom Vodacom Orgins of Golf6
2013-09Wild Waves Golf Challenge—
2013-08Vodacom Origins of Golf22
2013-08Vodacom Origins of Golf35
2013-07Sun City Challenge—
2013-06Vodacom Origins of Golf15
2013-06Polokwane Classic1
2013-06Vodacom Eastern Cape—
2013-06Lombard Insurance Classic12
2013-05Investec Royal Swazi Open34
2013-04Zimbabwe Open13
2013-03Investec Cup14
2013-03Telkom PGA Championship44
2013-03Tshwane Open41
2013-02Dimension Data Pro-Am3
2013-02Africa Open—
2013-02Joburg Open34
2013-01Telkom PGA Pro-Am—
2012-12Alfred Dunhill Championship—
2012-12The Nelson Mandela Championship presented by ISPS Handa54
2012-11Lion of Africa Cape Town Open16
2012-11Nedbank Affinity Cup13
2012-11ISPS Handa South African Match Play Championship17
2012-10Suncoast Classic29
2012-10BMG Classic13
2012-09Vodacom Origins - Sishen—
2012-09Wild Waves Golf Challenge—
2012-08Vodacom Origins - Selborne25
2012-07Vodacom Origins of Golf at De Zalze9
2012-06Zambia Bank Zambian Open5
2012-06Vodacom Origins - Zebula3
2012-05Sun City Challenge—
2012-05Vodacom Origins - Simola24
2012-05Investec Royal Swazi Open4
2012-04Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe Open14
2012-03Platinum Classic4
2012-02Telkom PGA Championship13
2012-02Dimension Data Pro-Am59
2011-11Alfred Dunhill Championship—
2011-11Nashua Masters55
2011-10Zambia Open24
2011-03MTC Namibia PGA Championship—
2011-02Telkom PGA Championship62
2011-02Dimension Data pro-Am45
2011-01Africom Zimbabwe Open63
2011-01Joburg Open—
2010-12Alfred Dunhill Championship—
2010-11Nashua Masters—
2010-04Africom Zimbabwe Open—
2010-02Vodacom Championship44
2010-02Dimension Data Pro-Am29

Tournament wins

12 wins in ranking events since 1986. Recovered from the weekly world ranking, so wins before it began are not counted.

Vodacom Origins of Golf Final OubaaiNov 17, 2024
Investec South African Open ChampionshipDec 3, 2023
Joburg OpenNov 26, 2023
PGA ChampionshipNov 7, 2021
Tenerife OpenMay 2, 2021
Tshwane OpenMar 5, 2017
Vodacom Origins of Golf presented by Samsung -Koro Creek Bushveld Golf EstateOct 25, 2015
Sun Windmill ChallengeSep 20, 2015
Lombard Insurance ClassicMay 24, 2015
The Golden Pilsener Zimbabwe OpenApr 12, 2015
Sun City ChallengeJul 6, 2014
Polokwane ClassicJun 16, 2013

Season by season

2026#196#16131
2025#263#11252
2024#115#7252
2023#72#5552
2022#55#5552
2021#67#6652
2020#182#16040
2019#238#13652
2018#147#10852
2017#137#9453
2016#189#8652
2015#126#12552
2014#669#55052
2013#590#40252
2012#652#64153
2011#1401#132252
2010#1322#132046

Ranking history

Best #55 · worst #1406 over 847 weeks

Recent weeks

Aug 2, 20261960.7646
Jul 26, 20261940.7757
Jul 19, 20261860.7996
Jul 12, 20261830.8125
Jul 5, 20261760.8255
Jun 28, 20261750.8384
Jun 21, 2026175—
Jun 14, 2026173—
Jun 7, 2026171—
May 31, 2026170—
May 24, 2026170—
May 17, 2026163—
May 10, 2026161—
May 3, 2026189—
Apr 26, 2026188—
Apr 19, 2026185—
Apr 12, 2026182—
Apr 5, 2026182—
Mar 29, 2026178—
Mar 22, 2026170—
Mar 15, 2026195—
Mar 8, 2026208—
Mar 1, 2026229—
Feb 22, 2026233—
Feb 15, 2026233—
Feb 8, 2026279—
Feb 1, 2026276—
Jan 25, 2026271—
Jan 18, 2026266—
Jan 11, 2026260—
Jan 4, 2026261—
Dec 28, 2025263—
Dec 21, 2025261—
Dec 14, 2025260—
Dec 7, 2025269—
Nov 30, 2025267—
Nov 23, 2025261—
Nov 16, 2025371—
Nov 9, 2025354—
Nov 2, 2025344—
Oct 26, 2025333—
Oct 19, 2025331—
Oct 12, 2025318—
Oct 5, 2025309—
Sep 28, 2025293—
Sep 21, 2025286—
Sep 14, 2025276—
Sep 7, 2025261—
Aug 31, 2025253—
Aug 24, 2025249—
Aug 17, 2025247—
Aug 10, 2025235—

Showing the last 52 weeks in detail. The chart above covers all 847 ranked weeks, back to 2010.

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