The FedEx Cup champion in 2023, Viktor Hovland, was born in Norway on September 18, 1997. Following his victory in the 2018 U.S. Amateur, he shot to the top of the World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2019. The same year, he turned professional and, through the Korn Ferry Tour Finals, earned his PGA Tour card for the next season. He finished tied for runner-up at the 2023 PGA Championship, his best major finish, and most recently, in 2024, he finished in third place at the same event.
Hovland created history by being the first Norwegian to win on the Puerto Rico Open of the PGA Tour in 2020 and the BMW International Open circuit of the European Tour in 2021. Since then, he has captured five more PGA Tour tournaments. His most recent victory came at the Tour Championship in 2023, when he claimed his maiden FedEx Cup.
How many PGA Tour wins does Viktor Hovland have?
Viktor Hovland has a total of six PGA Tour wins, including the 2023 Tour Championship, in which he won his first FedEx Cup. This is also his most recent win.
Viktor Hovland PGA Wins Year-by-Year
No. | Date | Tournament | Score | By | Runner(s)-up |
1 | 23 Feb 2020 | Puerto Rico Open | 268, under 20 | 1 | Josh Teater |
2 | 6 Dec 2020 | Mayakoba Golf Classic | 264, under 20 | 1 | Aaron Wise |
3 | 7 Nov 2021 | World Wide Technology Championship | 261, under 23 | 4 | Carlos Ortiz |
4 | 4 Jun 2023 | Memorial Tournament | 281, under 7 | PO | Denny McCarthy |
5 | 20 Aug 2023 | BMW Championship | 263, under 17 | 2 | Matt Fitzpatrick, Scottie Scheffler |
6 | 27 Aug 2023 | Tour Championship | 261, under 27 | 5 | Xander Schauffele |
Viktor Hovland PGA Tour Appearances
Hovland joined the PGA Tour in 2020 and has played in 109 events, making the cut in 97 of them. Besides his six wins, he also had four runner-up finishes, five third-place finishes, 21 top-5s and 26 top-10s.
Viktor Hovland Professional Career Wins
Viktor Hovland has a total of ten professional wins, including six on the PGA Tour, two on the European Tour and two more on the 2021 and 2022 Hero World Challenge. He has yet to win a major, but his best major finish was at the 2023 PGA Championship, where he finished tied for second place. The next season, he finished in solo third at the same event.
European Tour Wins
No. | Date | Tournament | Score | By | Runner-up |
1 | 27 Jun 2021 | BMW International Open | 269, under 19 | 2 | Martin Kaymer |
2 | 30 Jan 2022 | Slync.io Dubai Desert Classic | 276, under 12 | PO | Richard Bland |
Other Wins
No. | Date | Tournament | Score | By | Runner-up |
1 | 5 Dec 2021 | Hero World Challenge | 270, under 18 | 1 | Scottie Scheffler |
2 | 4 Dec 2022 | Hero World Challenge | 272, under 16 | 2 | Scottie Scheffler |
World Golf Championship
Hovland has never won a WGC event; however, he came pretty close at the 2021 WGC-Workday Championship, where he finished tied for second place with Billy Horschel and Brooks Koepka, being defeated by Collin Morikawa by three strokes.
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FAQs on Viktor Hovland's PGA Tour Wins
A. No, Viktor Hovland has not won a PGA Championship as of July 2024; however, he finished tied for runner-up at the 2023 PGA Championship and third place in 2024.
A. Viktor Hovland has ten professional wins, six on the PGA Tour, two on the European Tour and two others as of July 2024.
A. No, Viktor Hovland hasn't joined LIV Golf as of July 2024.
A. No, Viktor Hovland has not won a major as of July 2024; however, he finished tied for second place at the 2023 PGA Championship.