Viktor Hovland
| Viktor Hovland | |||||
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Hovland at the 2025 Ryder Cup | |||||
| Personal information | |||||
| Nickname | Hovi | ||||
| Born | 18 September 1997 Oslo, Norway | ||||
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) | ||||
| Weight | 165 lb (75 kg) | ||||
| Sporting nationality | Norway | ||||
| Residence | Stillwater, Oklahoma, U.S. | ||||
| Career | |||||
| College | Oklahoma State University | ||||
| Turned professional | 2019 | ||||
| Current tours | PGA Tour European Tour | ||||
| Professional wins | 11 | ||||
| Highest ranking | 3 (30 January 2022) (as of 15 March 2026) | ||||
| Number of wins by tour | |||||
| PGA Tour | 7 | ||||
| European Tour | 2 | ||||
| Other | 2 | ||||
| Best results in major championships | |||||
| Masters Tournament | T7: 2023 | ||||
| PGA Championship | T2: 2023 | ||||
| U.S. Open | 3rd: 2025 | ||||
| The Open Championship | T4: 2022 | ||||
| Achievements and awards | |||||
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Viktor Hovland (born 18 September 1997) is a Norwegian professional golfer who plays on the PGA Tour and European Tour. He won the 2018 U.S. Amateur and reached number one in the World Amateur Golf Ranking in 2019. Hovland became the first Norwegian to win on the PGA Tour (2020 Puerto Rico Open) and on the European Tour (2021 BMW International Open). He has won seven times on the PGA Tour, including at the 2023 Tour Championship, resulting in his first FedEx Cup.
Hovland competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2024 Summer Olympics.