Golf Rankings

Year-end world ranking

2009 World Golf Rankings

Final published week of 2009, December 27, 2009.

Tiger Woods finished world number one.

  1. 1Tiger Woods
  2. 2Phil Mickelson
  3. 3Steve Stricker
  4. 4Lee Westwood
  5. 5Padraig Harrington
  6. 6Jim Furyk
  7. 7Paul Casey
  8. 8Henrik Stenson
  9. 9Rory McIlroy
  10. 10Kenny Perry
  11. 11Sergio Garcia
  12. 12Ian Poulter
  13. 13Martin Kaymer
  14. 14Geoff Ogilvy
  15. 15Sean O'Hair
  16. 16Stewart Cink
  17. 17Ernie Els
  18. 18Ross Fisher
  19. 19Retief Goosen
  20. 20Lucas Glover
  21. 21Robert Allenby
  22. 22Zach Johnson
  23. 23Camilo Villegas
  24. 24Anthony Kim
  25. 25Angel Cabrera
  26. 26Vijay Singh
  27. 27Robert Karlsson
  28. 28Luke Donald
  29. 29Hunter Mahan
  30. 30Ryo Ishikawa
  31. 31Y.E. Yang
  32. 32Nick Watney
  33. 33Yuta Ikeda
  34. 34Adam Scott
  35. 35Soren Kjeldsen
  36. 36Mike Weir
  37. 37Tim Clark
  38. 38Francesco Molinari
  39. 39Graeme McDowell
  40. 40Anders Hansen
  41. 41Oliver Wilson
  42. 42David Toms
  43. 43Simon Dyson
  44. 44Michael Sim
  45. 45Justin Leonard
  46. 46Brian Gay
  47. 47Soren Hansen
  48. 48Edoardo Molinari
  49. 49Miguel A Jimenez
  50. 50Ben Curtis
  51. 51Ryan Moore
  52. 52Alvaro Quiros
  53. 53Dustin Johnson
  54. 54Peter Hanson
  55. 55Alex Noren
  56. 56Shingo Katayama
  57. 57Stephen Ames
  58. 58Thongchai Jaidee
  59. 59Jeev Milkha Singh
  60. 60Scott Verplank
  61. 61Matt Kuchar
  62. 62Chad Campbell
  63. 63Gonzalo Fdez-Castano
  64. 64Hiroyuki Fujita
  65. 65Charl Schwartzel
  66. 66Jason Dufner
  67. 67Rory Sabbatini
  68. 68Ross McGowan
  69. 69Kevin Na
  70. 70Justin Rose
  71. 71Heath Slocum
  72. 72Koumei Oda
  73. 73Kenichi Kuboya
  74. 74Chris Wood
  75. 75Yasuharu Imano
  76. 76John Senden
  77. 77Brendan Jones
  78. 78Mathew Goggin
  79. 79Davis Love III
  80. 80Jerry Kelly
  81. 81James Kingston
  82. 82Liang Wenchong
  83. 83Anthony Wall
  84. 84Kevin Sutherland
  85. 85Gregory Bourdy
  86. 86Steve Marino
  87. 87John Rollins
  88. 88K.J. Choi
  89. 89Louis Oosthuizen
  90. 90Pat Perez
  91. 91Scott Strange
  92. 92Rod Pampling
  93. 93Richard Sterne
  94. 94Prayad Marksaeng
  95. 95David Smail
  96. 96Brandt Snedeker
  97. 97Bubba Watson
  98. 98Marc Leishman
  99. 99Lin Wen-Tang
  100. 100Tomohiro Kondo

Biggest climbers of 2009

Movement from their first to their last ranked week of the season, among players who finished inside the top 200.

  1. Tom Watson#1362 → #119+1243
  2. Josh Teater#1378 → #188+1190
  3. Nicolas Colsaerts#1209 → #132+1077
  4. Edoardo Molinari#667 → #48+619
  5. David Duval#809 → #193+616

2009 by tour

How many ranked players earned points on each tour that season.