Golfers with the Most Hole-In-Ones

Golfers with the Most Hole-In-Ones

Robert Allenby

Australian golfer Robert Allenby may have only four PGA TOUR wins on his resume but holds the record as the leader of hole-in-ones. He boasts 10 hole-in-ones on the tour, as well as other accolades such as 12 PGA TOUR of Australasia wins and 4 European Tour victories. 

Hal Sutton

Hal Sutton is tied for first position with Robert Allenby in most PGA TOUR hole-in-ones at 10. The American managed 14 professional wins on the famed tour but also achieved other victories such as the 1983 Tournament Players Championship and the 1983 PGA Championship.

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Miguel Angel Jimenez

The European Tour has also witnessed its fair share of hole-in-ones, with Spanish golfer Miguel Angel Jimenez leading the pack at 10. Nicknamed “The Mechanic,” Jimenez has achieved many exploits in his career, such as recording 21 European Tour wins and 7 Asian Tour victories.

Colin Montgomerie

Scottish professional golfer Colin Montgomerie ranks second in European Tour hole-in-ones at 9. He leads British golfers with a record 31 European Tour victories and boasts eight European Tour Order of Merit titles. Montgomerie has also won tournaments on the Asian Tour, PGA TOUR of Australasia, PGA TOUR Champions, and European Senior Tour.

Hubert Green

The late American golfer Hubert Green holds his spot as the third golfer with the most hole-in-ones on the PGA TOUR with eight. Green is a World Golf Hall of Fame inductee and boasts 29 professional wins, among them 19 PGA TOUR victories and two majors – the 1985 PGA Championship and the 1977 U.S. Open.

For any keen golfer, the achievement of sinking a hole-in-one is always monumental. Golfers can go through their careers without making a single hole-in-one, emphasising the difficulty. But, the golfers mentioned above have had the skill and luck to pull off this achievement on a number of occasions.