Official World Golf Ranking

Paul Goydos birdied the 18th for a one stroke victory over Luke Donald and Charles Howell-III at the Sony Open, and rises to World No. 39, an improvement of 95 positions.
Ariel Canete captured the Joburg Open and leaps 226 places in the Ranking to 212th.
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Rank Player Country Avg Pts Events ---- ----- ------- --- --- ------ 1 Tiger Woods USA 19.98 819.34 41
2 Jim Furyk USA 8.67 485.28 56
3 Adam Scott Aus 7.53 383.79 51
4 Phil Mickelson USA 6.60 270.76 41
5 Ernie Els SAf 5.90 277.20 47
6 Vijay Singh Fij 5.87 364.08 62
7 Luke Donald Eng 5.60 296.67 53
8 Retief Goosen SAf 5.52 325.42 59
9 Padraig Harrington Ire 5.47 301.00 55
10 Geoff Ogilvy Aus 5.24 272.60 52
11 Sergio Garcia Spn 4.99 239.48 48
12 Trevor Immelman SAf 4.71 263.93 56
13 Henrik Stenson Swe 4.47 232.51 52
14 Paul Casey Eng 3.84 203.65 53
15 David Howell Eng 3.72 204.59 55
16 Davis Love-III USA 3.64 178.52 49
17 Colin Montgomerie Sco 3.41 197.73 58
18 David Toms USA 3.39 162.69 48
19 Jose M Olazabal Spn 3.37 175.05 52
20 Nick O'Hern Aus 3.22 161.17 50
21 Chris DiMarco USA 3.17 168.00 53
22 Choi Kyung-Ju Kor 3.11 196.12 63
23 Stuart Appleby Aus 3.10 173.66 56
24 Shingo Katayama Jpn 3.10 164.34 53
25 Michael Campbell NZl 3.10 161.10 52
26 Stewart Cink USA 3.03 157.39 52
27 Angel Cabrera Arg 2.98 148.79 50
28 Robert Karlsson Swe 2.92 166.25 57
29 Tim Clark SAf 2.90 162.41 56
30 Rod Pampling Aus 2.90 162.16 56
31 Chad Campbell USA 2.88 152.38 53
32 Yang Yong-Eun Kor 2.88 135.12 47
33 Ian Poulter Eng 2.83 175.77 62
34 Joe Durant USA 2.82 155.24 55
35 Carl Pettersson Swe 2.63 176.18 67
36 Jeev Milkha Singh Ind 2.62 190.89 73
37 Stephen Ames Can 2.60 119.57 46
38 Robert Allenby Aus 2.57 161.62 63
39 Paul Goydos USA 2.55 101.90 40
40 Rory Sabbatini SAf 2.54 132.17 52
41 Brett Wetterich USA 2.53 144.49 57
42 Darren Clarke NIr 2.52 106.04 42
43 Lucas Glover USA 2.49 147.01 59
44 Ben Crane USA 2.48 116.33 47
45 Mike Weir Can 2.45 115.34 47
46 Johan Edfors Swe 2.45 120.08 49
47 Niclas Fasth Swe 2.39 119.28 50
48 Arron Oberholser USA 2.39 107.35 45
49 Steve Stricker USA 2.36 94.41 40
50 Thomas Bjorn Den 2.34 121.73 52
51 Justin Rose Eng 2.33 140.06 60
52 Lee Westwood Eng 2.33 126.01 54
53 Bradley Dredge Wal 2.30 103.61 45
54 Bart Bryant USA 2.27 117.87 52
55 Zach Johnson USA 2.21 123.96 56
56 Scott Verplank USA 2.17 108.56 50
57 Charl Schwartzel SAf 2.12 129.20 61
58 Shaun Micheel USA 2.08 127.05 61
59 Charles Howell-III USA 2.00 119.95 60
60 J.J. Henry USA 1.99 123.63 62
61 Anthony Wall Eng 1.99 103.37 52
62 Brett Quigley USA 1.97 128.17 65
63 Tom Pernice-Jr USA 1.94 128.29 66
64 Richard Green Aus 1.93 98.64 51
65 Tom Lehman USA 1.93 86.86 45
66 John Senden Aus 1.91 122.03 64
67 Paul Broadhurst Eng 1.91 99.14 52
68 Dean Wilson USA 1.87 117.88 63
69 Vaughn Taylor USA 1.85 105.33 57
70 J.B. Holmes USA 1.84 73.67 40
71 Ben Curtis USA 1.82 100.31 55
72 Fred Couples USA 1.82 76.50 42
73 Tim Herron USA 1.82 103.78 57
74 Sean O'Hair USA 1.82 109.21 60
75 Kenny Perry USA 1.80 82.66 46
76 Miguel A Jimenez Spn 1.77 95.46 54
77 Paul McGinley Ire 1.76 91.56 52
78 Nathan Green Aus 1.76 114.14 65
79 Troy Matteson USA 1.76 107.10 61
80 Ryan Moore USA 1.75 69.95 40
81 Thongchai Jaidee Tha 1.74 88.93 51
82 Jose Manuel Lara Spn 1.73 98.67 57
83 Toru Taniguchi Jpn 1.70 95.43 56
84 Jason Bohn USA 1.65 95.80 58
85 Jyoti Randhawa Ind 1.62 76.32 47
86 Simon Khan Eng 1.61 81.92 51
87 Fred Funk USA 1.57 92.79 59
88 Taichi Teshima Jpn 1.57 83.17 53
89 Simon Dyson Eng 1.56 99.98 64
90 Aaron Baddeley Aus 1.52 86.85 57
91 Hur Suk-ho Kor 1.51 79.97 53
92 Jerry Kelly USA 1.46 92.04 63
93 Stephen Dodd Wal 1.46 68.62 47
94 Jonathan Byrd USA 1.45 72.68 50
95 Greg Owen Eng 1.45 76.97 53
96 Hidemasa Hoshino Jpn 1.45 71.03 49
97 Andrew Buckle Aus 1.45 76.68 53
98 Hideto Tanihara Jpn 1.43 78.69 55
99 Peter Lonard Aus 1.43 84.30 59
100 Bo Van Pelt USA 1.42 88.32 62
101 Jesper Parnevik Swe 1.42 72.47 51
102 Paul Sheehan Aus 1.39 85.89 62
103 Billy Mayfair USA 1.37 83.83 61
104 Ted Purdy USA 1.37 93.09 68
105 Corey Pavin USA 1.35 64.99 48
106 Anders Hansen Den 1.34 65.77 49
107 Andres Romero Arg 1.32 58.25 44
108 Heath Slocum USA 1.32 77.81 59
109 Frank Lickliter-II USA 1.32 81.62 62
110 Raphael Jacquelin Frn 1.32 65.79 50
111 David Smail NZl 1.31 66.88 51
111 Brandt Jobe USA 1.31 72.13 55
113 Camilo Villegas Col 1.31 83.76 64
114 Jeff Sluman USA 1.29 74.99 58
115 Richard S. Johnson Swe 1.29 66.99 52
116 John Bickerton Eng 1.29 73.33 57
117 Tetsuji Hiratsuka Jpn 1.27 72.24 57
118 Marc Warren Sco 1.27 67.09 53
119 Kevin Stadler USA 1.26 84.50 67
120 Ricardo Gonzalez Arg 1.26 52.96 42
121 John Rollins USA 1.23 75.16 61
122 Peter O'Malley Aus 1.23 62.79 51
123 Shigeki Maruyama Jpn 1.23 73.57 60
124 Mathew Goggin Aus 1.22 71.89 59
125 Keiichiro Fukabori Jpn 1.20 66.10 55
126 David Lynn Eng 1.20 58.75 49
127 Nick Dougherty Eng 1.19 72.50 61
128 Jason Gore USA 1.18 57.87 49
129 Steve Lowery USA 1.17 74.99 64
130 Craig Kanada USA 1.17 46.77 40
131 Daniel Chopra Swe 1.17 87.48 75
132 Kenneth Ferrie Eng 1.17 61.81 53
133 Woody Austin USA 1.16 69.45 60
134 Liang Wen-Chong Chi 1.15 63.19 55
135 Gonzalo Fdez-Castano Spn 1.15 63.03 55
136 Soren Kjeldsen Den 1.14 62.74 55
137 Olin Browne USA 1.14 67.16 59
138 Steve Flesch USA 1.13 70.96 63
139 Billy Andrade USA 1.12 56.11 50
140 Francesco Molinari Ity 1.11 63.53 57
141 Bob Estes USA 1.11 57.70 52
142 Graeme McDowell Nir 1.11 59.78 54
143 Craig Barlow USA 1.09 53.43 49
144 Gary Orr Sco 1.08 43.38 40
145 Chris Couch USA 1.08 55.18 51
146 Jeff Maggert USA 1.08 57.34 53
147 Fredrik Jacobson Swe 1.08 47.49 44
148 Harrison Frazar USA 1.07 65.36 61
149 Martin Kaymer Ger 1.07 42.71 40
150 Prayad Marksaeng Tha 1.07 67.22 63
151 Justin Leonard USA 1.06 54.25 51
152 Soren Hansen Den 1.06 56.14 53
153 Daisuke Maruyama Jpn 1.06 60.36 57
154 Brett Rumford Aus 1.05 58.74 56
155 Tomohiro Kondo Jpn 1.04 55.38 53
156 Mark Calcavecchia USA 1.04 58.38 56
157 Ryan Palmer USA 1.04 66.64 64
158 Rafael Echenique Arg 1.04 41.53 40
159 Pat Perez USA 1.03 49.49 48
160 Darren Fichardt SAf 1.01 53.59 53
161 Thaworn Wiratchant Tha 1.01 58.54 58
162 Bubba Watson USA 1.01 58.52 58
163 John Daly USA 1.01 50.29 50
164 Steve Elkington Aus 0.99 39.69 40
165 Joe Ogilvie USA 0.99 59.19 60
166 Azuma Yano Jpn 0.98 53.75 55
167 Bernhard Langer Ger 0.98 47.82 49
168 Alvaro Quiros Spn 0.98 39.02 40
169 Jean Van de Velde Frn 0.97 38.99 40
170 Brad Faxon USA 0.97 47.58 49
171 Ryuji Imada Jpn 0.97 57.03 59
172 Edward Loar USA 0.97 38.63 40
173 Charles Warren USA 0.96 55.70 58
174 Ken Duke USA 0.96 51.70 54
175 Nick Watney USA 0.95 57.17 60
176 Kaname Yokoo Jpn 0.95 55.99 59
177 Katsumasa Miyamoto Jpn 0.95 53.09 56
178 Jarrod Lyle Aus 0.93 50.16 54
179 Eric Axley USA 0.93 53.77 58
180 Hiroyuki Fujita Jpn 0.92 49.90 54
181 Mark Hensby Aus 0.92 41.57 45
182 Will Mackenzie USA 0.91 55.72 61
183 Shiv Kapur Ind 0.90 44.19 49
184 Boo Weekley USA 0.90 42.35 47
185 Peter Hanson Swe 0.89 43.57 49
186 Markus Brier Aut 0.89 46.08 52
187 Prom Meesawat Tha 0.89 43.38 49
188 Alexander Noren Swe 0.88 35.28 40
189 Tommy Nakajima Jpn 0.88 35.25 40
190 Alejandro Canizares Spn 0.87 34.98 40
191 Joey Sindelar USA 0.87 49.38 57
192 Charlie Wi Kor 0.86 46.65 54
193 D.J. Trahan USA 0.85 53.73 63
194 Wang Ter-Chang Twn 0.84 33.77 40
195 Kirk Triplett USA 0.84 33.66 40
196 Matt Kuchar USA 0.84 42.65 51
197 Charley Hoffman USA 0.83 46.59 56
198 Gavin Coles Aus 0.82 46.17 56
199 Mamo Osanai Jpn 0.82 42.74 52
200 Jeff Brehaut USA 0.81 47.01 58

Note: How the Official World Golf Ranking system works (from January 1st, 2007)