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Sami Välimäki

Finland · born , Nokia, Finland

1championship win

Summary

  • PGA Tour wins, 2024–26 1
  • 2026 PGA Tour (in progress) 13 events · 0 top 10s

Wins

  1. 2025 RSM Classic PGA Tour win · 259 (-23) · 1 stroke

Near misses

  1. 2024 Mexico Open PGA Tour · runner-up to Jake Knapp · margin 2 strokes
  2. 2025 World Wide Technology Championship PGA Tour · runner-up to Ben Griffin · margin 2 strokes

Results by championship

    Best day

    2025 RSM Classic

    Won · 259 · 1 stroke

    Chosen by rule: the most recent PGA Tour win. Year page: 2025.

    Career line, 2024–2026

    PGA Tour 2024–26
    2024 Mexico Open: runner-up2025 RSM Classic: won2025 World Wide Technology Championship: runner-up2026 PGA Tour season: 13 events
    2024202520262027

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

    • Other win
    • Runner-up
    • Tour season

    Sami Välimäki was born on July 16, 1998, in Nokia, Finland. From 2024 to 2026 Välimäki won 1 PGA Tour event: the 2025 RSM Classic. In the 2026 PGA Tour season (in progress; data through October 11, 2026), Välimäki played 13 events.

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    The record

    Wins

    1. 2025 RSM Classic PGA Tour win · 259 (-23) · 1 stroke

    Near misses

    1. 2024 Mexico Open PGA Tour · runner-up to Jake Knapp · margin 2 strokes
    2. 2025 World Wide Technology Championship PGA Tour · runner-up to Ben Griffin · margin 2 strokes

    PGA Tour seasons, 2024–2026

    1. 2024 Season 22 events · 0 wins · 1 top 10s · 9 cuts made · $1,273,129 official money (No. 119) · strokes gained total -0.211 (No. 135) · driving distance 299.2 (No. 110)
    2. 2025 Season 26 events · 1 wins · 4 top 10s · 17 cuts made · $3,388,761 official money (No. 48) · strokes gained total 0.605 · driving distance 295.9 (No. 152)
    3. 2026 In progress 13 events · 0 wins · 0 top 10s · 6 cuts made · $458,398 official money (No. 153)

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

    Wins (1)

    1. 2025 RSM Classic final day 2025-11-23 · 259 (-23) · 1 stroke

    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. Wikipedia: Sami Välimäki
    2. Wikidata: Q86834198
    3. ESPN statistics API
    4. github.com: strokes gained.rds
    5. github.com: statdetails.rds
    6. Wikipedia: 2025 PGA Tour
    7. Wikipedia: 2025 PGA Tour
    8. Wikipedia: RSM Classic
    9. Wikipedia: 2024 PGA Tour
    10. Wikipedia: 2024 PGA Tour
    11. Wikipedia: Mexican Open (golf)
    12. Wikipedia: World Wide Technology Championship