Player Profile

Ruan Korb

BIRTHDATE: 03-Dec-93
BIRTHPLACE: South Africa
RESIDENCE: Pretoria, South Africa
VICTORIES: 3 more details

PLAYOFF RECORD: 1-1
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Latest Results in the Last 12 Months

Date	Event	Course	Location	Tour	Pos	1	2	3	4	5	Total
2026-01-25	Cell C Challenge	Killarney (South Africa)	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	73	69				142
2025-12-21	Mauritius Open	Heritage La Reserve	Mauritius	Southern Africa	mc	76	74				150
2025-12-14	Alfred Dunhill Championship	Royal Johannesburg (East)	South Africa	Southern Africa	68	68	73	71			212
2025-11-30	South African PGA Championship	St Francis Links	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	73	72				145
2025-11-23	Vodacom Origins - Final	Pezula	South Africa	Southern Africa	49	68	69	72	71		280
2025-11-16	Players Championship	Randpark (Firethorn)	South Africa	Southern Africa	36	67	69	68	74		278
2025-11-09	Hyundai Open	Ebotse	South Africa	Southern Africa	24	67	71	70	68		276
2025-10-26	Blu Label Unlimited Challenge	Gary Player	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	74	77				151
2025-10-19	Fortress Invitational	Glendower	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	71	73				144
2025-10-12	Limpopo Championship	Euphoria	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	76	71				147
2025-09-28	Vodacom Origins - Devonvale	Devonvale	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	70	73				143
2025-09-21	SunBet Challenge - Umhlali	Umhlali	South Africa	Southern Africa	20	72	71	67			210
2025-09-14	Vodacom Origins - Gowrie Farm	Gowrie Farm	South Africa	Southern Africa	64	70	75				145
2025-09-07	SunBet Challenge - Wild Coast Sun	Wild Coast Sun	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	68	74				142
2025-08-24	SunBet Challenge - Wingate Park	Wingate Park	South Africa	Southern Africa	13	72	65	71			208
2025-08-17	Vodacom Origins - Parys	Parys	South Africa	Southern Africa	54	70	75	77			222
2025-08-10	Eswatini Challenge	Royal Swazi	Swaziland	Southern Africa	mc	71	72				143
2025-06-08	Zambia Open	Nkana	Zambia	Southern Africa	20	74	71	66	74		285
2025-06-01	Gary & Vivienne Player Challenge	Benoni	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	76	74				150
2025-05-25	Tournament of Champions	Royal Johannesburg (East)	South Africa	Southern Africa	8	70	69	71	71		281
2025-05-18	Kit Kat Group ProAm	Irene	South Africa	Southern Africa	66	68	72	78	74		292
2025-05-11	Zimbabwe Open	Royal Harare	Zimbabwe	Southern Africa	20	73	69	76	68		286
2025-03-23	The Serengeti Playoffs	Serengeti	South Africa	Southern Africa	22	70	69	71	69		279
2025-03-09	Joburg Open	Houghton	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	73	70				143
2025-03-02	South African Open	Durban	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	73	69				142
2025-02-16	Dimension Data Pro-Am	Fancourt (Montagu)	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	78	70	72			220
2025-02-09	Cape Town Open	Royal Cape	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	78	70				148
2025-02-02	MyGolfLife Open	Pecanwood	South Africa	Southern Africa	mc	71	72				143

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Elliott Symbols

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Nappy Factor
No children
Awarded Symbol: False

At best in hot conditions
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.92
Five season scoring average - hot conditions: 74.42
Awarded Symbol: False

Very good player in wet weather
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.92
Five season scoring average - wet conditions: 78.02
Awarded Symbol: False

Excellent wind player
Five season scoring average - all tournaments: 73.92
Five season scoring average - windy conditions: 71.40
Awarded Symbol: True

Sunday supplement: proven �bottle� or appears to lack bottle?
Total score relative to contenders: 0.57
Number of times in contention: 6
Average score relative to contenders: 0.09
Awarded Symbol: No

Final Round Performance vs Average of Contenders

Year	>2 shots better	0-2 shots better	0-2 shots worse	>2 shots worse
2026	-	-	-	-
2025	-	1	-	-
2024	1	-	-	1
2023	-	1	-	1
2022	-	1	-	-

Proven front runner

Retained After 1: -
Retained After 2: 0%
Retained After 3: 50%
Awarded Symbol: False

Retained Leads

Year	Rounds 1 thru 2	Rounds 2 thru 3	Rounds 3 thru 4
2026	-	-	-
2025	-	-	-
2024	-	-	1/1
2023	-	0/1	-
2022	-	-	0/1

Significant Birthday

Player�s current age: 32 not significant
Awarded Symbol: False

Accurate from tee to green, but poor putter

12-month greens in regulation rank: 0
12-month putting average rank: 0
period size: 0
top ten % : 0
bottom third: 0
Awarded Symbol: True

Contention rust

Number of times in final round contention in the past 12 months: 1
Awarded Symbol: True

Comeback Trail

Current exemption status:
Awarded Symbol: False

Disappointing this season

Average score this season: 74.14
Average score last season: 74.17
Difference: -0.030000000000001
Awarded Symbol: False

Past his best

Average score this season: 74.14
Average score last season: 74.17
Average score 2 seasons ago: 74.16
Awarded Symbol: False

Plays well when fresh from a break

Average score when playing on 2+ weeks' rest: 73.92
Average score when playing on 1 week's rest: 73.59
Average score having played the previous week: 73.99
Awarded Symbol: False

Streaky player

Five season scoring average: 71.63
Standard Deviation: 3.63
Significant score is less than: 68.00
Awarded Symbol: False

Virgin Golfer

Career Victories: 3
Awarded Symbol: False

Ruan Korb - Further Player Analysis

Performance by Location

Region

Events

Score

Finish

Win %

Top-5 %

Top-10 %

Performance by Month

Month	Events	Score	Finish	Win %	Top-5 %	Top-10 %
Jan	5	75.99	50.00	-	-	-
Feb	14	74.33	43.71	-	-	7.14
Mar	11	72.70	42.36	-	-	9.09
Apr	6	74.47	42.17	-	-	-
May	9	73.83	33.56	-	-	22.22
Jun	6	74.58	39.00	-	-	-
Jul	4	72.49	11.25	-	25.00	50.00
Aug	13	74.51	34.54	-	7.69	23.08
Sep	12	73.48	31.17	8.33	8.33	8.33
Oct	14	73.26	27.29	7.14	7.14	35.71
Nov	11	74.40	42.91	-	-	-
Dec	10	74.32	50.00	-	-	-