Golf

Global Cup - Golf

2020

Top Positions Points % Chg
1 United States 290 62.0
2 South Korea 32 6.7 4
3 Great Britain 30 6.5 -1
4 Australia 27 5.8 -1
5 South Africa 24 5.1
6 Germany 22 4.6 -2
7 Thailand 16 3.4 -2
8 Canada 14 3.0
9 Japan 8 1.6 -2
10 New Zealand 6 1.3

2019

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 United States 535 52.8
2 South Korea 164 16.2 1
3 Great Britain 118 11.6 -1
4 Ireland 41 4.0
5 Australia 37 3.6 3
6 Spain 31 3.1
7 Japan 24 2.4 2
8 China 17 1.6 5
9 South Africa 15 1.4
10 Thailand 13 1.3 -5

2018

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 United States 625 51.7
2 Great Britain 174 14.4 1
3 South Korea 102 8.5 -1
4 Italy 66 5.5 6
5 Thailand 63 5.2 8
6 Spain 52 4.3 -2
7 Sweden 42 3.5 2
8 Australia 39 3.2
9 Japan 24 2.0 -4
10 Belgium 6 0.5 2

2017

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 United States 569 36.5
2 South Korea 253 16.2 1
3 Great Britain 205 13.1 -1
4 Spain 120 7.7 4
5 South Africa 68 4.3 4
6 Japan 68 4.3 4
7 China 49 3.1 7
8 Australia 42 2.7 -3
9 Sweden 40 2.6 -5
10 Canada 32 2.0 1

2016

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Top Positions Points % Chg
1 United States 590 33.6
2 Great Britain 290 16.5
3 South Korea 188 10.7
4 Sweden 152 8.7 3
5 Australia 111 6.3 -1
6 New Zealand 92 5.2 6
7 Thailand 78 4.4
8 Spain 50 2.8
9 South Africa 42 2.4 -4
10 Japan 37 2.1 -4

Per Capita Cup - Golf

2020

Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 New Zealand 804393
2 Australia 914344 -1
3 United States 1123201
4 South Korea 1633213 1
5 Great Britain 2166601 -3
6 Canada 2620800
7 Germany 3851163 -3
8 Japan 16889333 -2

2019

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Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 Ireland 116999
2 South Korea 313060 1
3 Great Britain 557915 -1
4 United States 608879
5 Australia 673289
6 Spain 1500934
7 South Africa 3853757
8 Japan 5277917 4
9 Thailand 5310578 -1
10 Italy 6052528 -3

2018

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Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 Sweden 240033 1
2 Great Britain 377287 1
3 South Korea 503552 -2
4 United States 521664 4
5 Australia 633008 4
6 Spain 894788
7 Italy 917050 6
8 Thailand 1095834 6
9 Belgium 1895161 -2
10 Denmark 2880347

2017

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Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 South Korea 203546 5
2 Sweden 250469
3 Great Britain 320234 2
4 New Zealand 321757 -3
5 Norway 351851
6 Spain 389364 4
7 Belgium 505376
8 United States 572433
9 Australia 587793 -5
10 South Africa 835299 3

2016

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Top Positions People Per Point Chg
1 New Zealand 46733 4
2 Sweden 60683 6
3 Ireland 139645
4 Australia 192464 -3
5 Great Britain 210986 -1
6 South Korea 257195 -4
7 Belgium 426675
8 United States 517552 1
9 Thailand 808183
10 Spain 930576 1

Golf Tournaments

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Golf: US Open 20 Sep 2020
ANA Inspiration 13 Sep 2020
Women's British Op... 23 Aug 2020
PGA Championship 9 Aug 2020
Women's British Op... 4 Aug 2019
Evian Championship 28 Jul 2019
British Open 21 Jul 2019
LPGA Championship 23 Jun 2019
Golf: US Open 16 Jun 2019
Golf : US Women's... 2 Jun 2019
PGA Championship 19 May 2019
Masters 14 Apr 2019
Kraft Nabisco Champions... 7 Apr 2019

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PGA Tour 31 Dec 2018
European Tour 31 Dec 2018
Evian Championship 16 Sep 2018
PGA Championship 19 Aug 2018
Women's British Op... 5 Aug 2018
British Open 22 Jul 2018
LPGA Championship 1 Jul 2018
Golf: US Open 17 Jun 2018
Golf : US Women's... 3 Jun 2018
Masters 8 Apr 2018
Kraft Nabisco Champions... 1 Apr 2018
PGA Tour 21 Dec 2017
European Tour 21 Dec 2017
K. Bradley (USA) wins the PGA Grand Slam at Southampton, Bermuda

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