This graph depicts the male golfers worldwide with the most consecutive weeks at number one as of August 2015. Tiger Woods spent a record-breaking 281 consecutive weeks first in the world golf rankings between June 2005 and October 2010.
Golf World Rankings: players with the most consecutive weeks at number one as of August 2015
Characteristic
Number of weeks
Tiger Woods (2005-2010)
281
Tiger Woods (1994-2004)
264
Greg Norman (199501997)
96
Nick Faldo (1992-1994)
81
Dustin Johnson (2017-2018)
64
Greg Norman (1986-1987)
62
Tiger Woods (2013-2014)
60
Greg Norman (1989-1990)
54
Rory McIlroy (2014-2015)
54
Created with Highcharts 7.2.2Number of weeks2812812642649696818164646262606054545454Tiger Woods (2005-2010)Tiger Woods (1994-2004)Greg Norman (199501997)Nick Faldo (1992-1994)Dustin Johnson (2017-2018)Greg Norman (1986-1987)Tiger Woods (2013-2014)Greg Norman (1989-1990)Rory McIlroy (2014-2015)
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