Tom Kim claims first title in three years at Scottish Open

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Last updated Jul 12, 2026

Tom Kim claims first title in three years at Scottish Open
Summary

Tom Kim secured his first victory in three years at the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open with a two-shot win. After a strong final round of 64, Kim finished at 17 under par at the Renaissance Club. Min Woo Lee finished as the runner-up at 15 under, while Bob MacIntyre, who started the day tied for the lead, ended four shots behind. Kim's win not only ends his title drought but also earns him a place in next year's Masters at Augusta National.

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  • Kim finished with a final round of 64, the only player to avoid a bogey.
  • Min Woo Lee placed second with a score of 15 under.
  • Bob MacIntyre shared the lead after the third round but finished four shots back.
  • Kim wins a prize of £1.2 million.
  • American players Michael Thorbjornsen and Johny Keefer will make their Open Championship debuts next week.
Latest Updates
  • 8:27 PMThe Guardian SportTom Kim surges to Scottish Open victory for his first title in 1,001 days
  • 8:09 PMYahoo SportsTom Kim Wins 2026 Genesis Scottish Open With Final Round 64
  • 7:08 PMYahoo SportsKim ends three-year title wait with Scottish Open triumph
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South Korean finishes two shots clear of Min Woo Lee McIlroy closes with 64 for tied seventh before the Open Tom Kim produced a bogey-free final round to take victory at the Genesis Scottish Open on Sunday. The 24-year-old South Korean became a Rolex Series winner for the first time and picked up a victory for the first time in 1,001 days. Kim was in fine form at the Renaissance Club with an impressive final round of 64 to put his name at the top of the leaderboard and two shots in front of Min Woo Lee in ­second. Kim also finished four shots ahead of ­England’s Matt Fitzpatrick and ­Scotland’s ­Robert MacIntyre, who had a share of third with Johnny Keefer and Keita Nakajima. Continue reading...

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Tom Kim excels in the final round to claim his first title in three years with a two-shot victory at the 2026 Genesis Scottish Open.

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