McIlroy climbs to third in world rankings

Irish golfer Rory McIlroy has climbed to third in the golf world rankings after his runaway victory at the US Open last week.

McIlroy climbs to third in world rankings
Mon, 27 Jun, 2011 - 14:49

Irish golfer Rory McIlroy has climbed to third in the golf world rankings after his runaway victory at the US Open last week.

Swede Fredrik Jacobson is up from 110th to 61st in the world after his Travelers Championship win in Cromwell, Connecticut.

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CourtsGolfHeathrowPlace: Cromwell, ConnecticutPlace: GermanyPerson: McIlroyPerson: Rory McIlroyPerson: Fredrik JacobsonPerson: Pablo LarrazabalPerson: Sergio GarciaPerson: Luke DonaldPerson: Lee WestwoodPerson: Martin KaymerPerson: Steve StrickerPerson: Phil MickelsonPerson: Matt KucharPerson: Graeme McDowellPerson: Jason DayPerson: Charl SchwartzelPerson: Dustin JohnsonPerson: Bubba WatsonPerson: Paul CaseyPerson: Ian PoulterPerson: nick WatneyPerson: KJ ChoiPerson: Tiger WoodsPerson: Robert KarlssonPerson: Hunter MahanPerson: Jim FurykPerson: EuropeansPerson: Francesco MolinariPerson: Martin LairdPerson: Alvaro QuirosPerson: Miguel Angel JimenezPerson: Matteo ManasseroPerson: Justin RosePerson: Edoardo MolinariPerson: Peter HansonPerson: Anders HansenPerson: Padraig HarringtonPerson: Ross FisherPerson: Simon DysonPerson: Thomas BjornPerson: Raphael JacquelinPerson: Gregory BourdyPerson: David HorseyPerson: Nicolas ColsaertsPerson: Brian DavisPerson: Alexander NorenPerson: Johan EdforsPerson: Stephen GallacherPerson: Carl PetterssonEvent: US OpenEvent: Travelers ChampionshipEvent: BMW International Open
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