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Wyndham Clark, Si Woo Kim soar in world rankings

By Thomson Reuters May 26, 2026 | 1:13 PM

CJ Cup Byron Nelson winner Wyndham Clark vaulted 31 spots and runner-up Si ​Woo Kim moved into the ‌top 20 in the Official World Golf Ranking updated on Tuesday.

Clark climbed from 75th to 44th after ‌matching ​the course record ⁠with an 11-under ⁠round of 60 on Sunday to defeat Kim by three strokes at TPC Craig Ranch ​in McKinney, Texas.

Clark, 32, who peaked at No. 3 in ⁠the rankings on ⁠April 21, 2024, collected ​his first PGA Tour title ​since winning the AT&T Pebble Beach ‌Pro-Am in February 2024.

Kim jumped five spots to No. 19, a new career high for ⁠the 30-year-old South Korean.

Aaron Rai, who skipped the CJ Cup Byron Nelson ⁠after winning ‌the PGA Championship, ⁠still moved up one ​spot ‌in the rankings to No. ​14.

The ⁠OWGR top 10 was unchanged, with Scottie Scheffler still at No. 1 after finishing third at the CJ Cup Byron Nelson.

–Field ​Level Media