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Ryan Fox

New Zealand · born , Auckland, New Zealand

1major championship

Summary

  • First major 2026 The Open
  • PGA Tour wins, 2024–26 3
  • 2026 PGA Tour (in progress) 19 events · 3 top 10s · FedEx Cup No. 26

Wins

  1. 2025 Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic PGA Tour win · 269 (-15) · Playoff
  2. 2025 RBC Canadian Open PGA Tour win · 262 (-18) · Playoff
  3. 2026 The Open Royal Birkdale Golf Club · 270 (-10) · by 1 stroke from Cameron Young
  4. 2026 The Open Championship PGA Tour win · 270 (-10) · 1 stroke

Moments

  1. 2026 Open Fox shot 62 on Saturday, equalling the men's major-championship record, to jump from 52nd after 36 holes into the final group, two behind Sam Burns.
  2. 2026 Open Fox birdied four of his last six holes, including a 12-foot birdie at the 18th, to beat Cameron Young, whose closing 64 had set the target, by one.

Records and firsts

  1. 2026 Open lowest 18 holes (tied) · 62 (Lucas Herbert (R2), Sam Burns (R2), Ryan Fox (R3))

Results by championship

    Best day

    2026 The Open

    Royal Birkdale Golf Club · 270 (-10) · by 1 stroke from Cameron Young

    Fox shot 62 on Saturday, equalling the men's major-championship record, to jump from 52nd after 36 holes into the final group, two behind Sam Burns.

    Fox birdied four of his last six holes, including a 12-foot birdie at the 18th, to beat Cameron Young, whose closing 64 had set the target, by one.

    Record: lowest 18 holes (tied) · 62

    Chosen by rule: the major win our record tables single out. Year page: 2026.

    Career line, 2024–2026

    The Open
    2026 The Open: won
    PGA Tour 2024–26
    2024 PGA Tour season: 24 events2025 Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic: won2025 RBC Canadian Open: won2026 The Open Championship: won
    2024202520262027

    5 results. Hover or tap a mark; click it for the year.

    • Major win
    • Other win
    • Tour season

    Ryan Fox was born on January 22, 1987, in Auckland, New Zealand. Fox won one major championship: the 2026 Open. From 2024 to 2026 Fox won 3 PGA Tour events: the 2025 Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic, the 2025 RBC Canadian Open and the 2026 Open Championship. In the 2026 PGA Tour season (in progress; data through October 11, 2026), Fox played 19 events, won 1, had 3 top-10 finishes and stood No. 26 in the FedEx Cup standings.

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    The record

    Wins in the majors (1)

    1. 2025 Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic PGA Tour win · 269 (-15) · Playoff
    2. 2025 RBC Canadian Open PGA Tour win · 262 (-18) · Playoff
    3. 2026 The Open Royal Birkdale Golf Club · 270 (-10) · by 1 stroke from Cameron Young
    4. 2026 The Open Championship PGA Tour win · 270 (-10) · 1 stroke

    PGA Tour seasons, 2024–2026

    1. 2024 Season 24 events · 0 wins · 3 top 10s · 16 cuts made · $1,378,822 official money (No. 112) · strokes gained total 0.132 (No. 96) · driving distance 310.9 (No. 20)
    2. 2025 Season 21 events · 2 wins · 2 top 10s · 15 cuts made · $3,981,947 official money (No. 38) · strokes gained total 0.47 · driving distance 308.7 (No. 41)
    3. 2026 In progress 19 events · 1 wins · 3 top 10s · 17 cuts made · $5,913,659 official money (No. 24) · FedEx Cup No. 26 · scoring average (adjusted) 70.504 (No. 59) · strokes gained total 0.069 (No. 99) · driving distance 314.8 (No. 24)

    2026 runs through the Baycurrent Classic (ended October 11, 2026).

    Wins (3)

    1. 2025 Oneflight Myrtle Beach Classic final day 2025-05-11 · 269 (-15) · Playoff (Won with birdie on first extra hole)
    2. 2025 RBC Canadian Open final day 2025-06-08 · 262 (-18) · Playoff (Won with birdie on fourth extra hole)
    3. 2026 The Open Championship final day 2026-07-19 · 270 (-10) · 1 stroke

    Season awards: Multiple winners (official events) (2025).

    Records and firsts

    Rows from our record tables that name this player, worded as the tables word them.

    1. 2026 Open lowest 18 holes (tied) · 62 (Lucas Herbert (R2), Sam Burns (R2), Ryan Fox (R3))

    Sources

    Elsewhere: Wikipedia · Wikidata.

    Every fact on this page comes from Golf Network News data sets compiled in October 2026 (Masters, PGA Championship, The Open, U.S. Women's Open, Ryder Cup, PGA Tour 2024–2026, major host sites, Champions Dinner menus, and the U.S. Open and state rooms). These are the sources those rows cite.

    1. where2golf
    2. Plugged In Golf
    3. Wikipedia: Ryan Fox
    4. Wikidata: Q20713562
    5. GC 2026
    6. PGA Tour R4
    7. TGNN 2026
    8. WTOP/AP
    9. Golf Bible
    10. PGA Tour course stats
    11. ESPN statistics API
    12. github.com: strokes gained.rds
    13. github.com: statdetails.rds
    14. raw.githubusercontent.com: pga season stats.csv
    15. pgatour.com: stats
    16. golfdigest.com: heres prize money payout for each golfer at 2026 tour championship
    17. golfmonthly.com: fedex cup bonus money payouts 2026
    18. Wikipedia: 2025 PGA Tour
    19. Wikipedia: 2025 PGA Tour
    20. Wikipedia: Myrtle Beach Classic
    21. Wikipedia: Ryan Fox
    22. Wikipedia: Canadian Open (golf)
    23. Wikipedia: 2026 PGA Tour
    24. Wikipedia: 2026 Open Championship
    25. Wikipedia: The Open Championship
    26. Golf Compendium