Viktor Hovland enters the 2024 TOUR Championship from August 29 – September 1 as the previous champion, having won this event in 2023 after finishing at -27 on the par-70 course at East Lake Golf Club.
Recent Tournaments: Viktor Hovland
| Date | Tournament | Finish | Score | Strokes Off Leader | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| August 22-25 | BMW Championship | 26 | 71-71-71-73 (-2) | 10 | $- |
| August 15-18 | FedEx St. Jude Championship | 2 | 70-63-66-66 (-15) | 2 | $1,760,000 |
| July 18-21 | The Open Championship | MC | 75-77 (+10) | — | $- |
| July 11-14 | Genesis Scottish Open | 46 | 67-69-68-69 (-7) | 11 | $31,369 |
Recent Form Insights: Viktor Hovland
- Hovland has finished in the top five once in his past four tournaments.
- He has qualified for the weekend in three of his past four events.
- Hovland has finished within three shots of the leader in one of his past four tournaments. In that same span, he finished with a better-than-average score once.
- In his past four events, his average score was -8.
- Over his last 14 rounds, Hovland has finished below par 10 times, while also carding one bogey-free round and seven rounds with a better-than-average score.
- He has recorded the best score of the day in one of his last 14 rounds, while scoring among the top five in two rounds and the top 10 three times.
Last 4 Tournaments Breakdown: Viktor Hovland
| Tournaments | Within 3 Strokes | Within 5 Strokes | Under AVG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Last Time Out
- Hovland finished in the 16th percentile on the 16 par-3 holes at the BMW Championship, averaging 3.13 strokes.
- His 4.1-stroke average on the 40 par-4 holes at the BMW Championship placed him in the 33rd percentile of the competitors.
- Hovland shot better than 73% of the golfers at the BMW Championship on par-5 holes, averaging 4.5 strokes per hole, in comparison to the field average of 4.58 strokes.
- Hovland shot worse on par 3s than the field his last time out, carding a birdie or better on two of the 16 par-3 holes at the BMW Championship (the other competitors averaged 2.7).
- On the 16 par-3 holes at the BMW Championship, Hovland recorded four bogeys or worse (the tournament average was 2.8).
- Hovland’s three birdies or better on the 40 par-4 holes at the BMW Championship were less than the tournament average of 6.6.
