Niemann is second in the 2024 individual standings with two wins and eight other top-10 finishes.
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SINGAPORE–InaLIVGolffieldcomprisingMajorwinnersandformerworldNo.1s,JoaquinNiemannhasemergedasoneoftheleague’sstandoutperformers.
TheChileanwasfarfromanunderdogwhenhejoinedLIVin2023–hewasalreadyatwo-timePGATourwinnerandtheworld’stop-rankedamateurfor44weeksfrom2017to2018.Andhecontinuestorollintheresultsonthegreens.
Inthe2024LIVseason,hewassecondintheindividualstandingswithtwowinsandhadeightothertop-10finishes.HeclaimedonevictoryontheAsianTouratthePIFSaudiInternational.
NiemannknowshisresumemaynotbeasimpressiveassomeofhisLIVpeers,butcompetingalongsidethemhasfuelledhisdesiretomatchtheirachievements.
Hesaid:“It’snicebecauseIfeellikethereisalotthatIcanlearnfromthem…It’salsosomethingtoadmireandsomethingtolookuptoandsomethingthatIwanttoaccomplish.
“TowintheamountoftournamentsthatPhil(Mickelson)haswon–he’saHallofFamer,whichnotmanyplayershavehadtheprivilegetobe–sothat’sreallyadm
