Joaquin Niemann He is one of the best athletes in Chile today and, in a way, one of the most unruly. Although he has not had controversies in the media, far from it, he has been in the news for his decision to switch to the LIV League Golf with Mito Pereira and leave his life behind on the most popular tour of this sport. .
However, Joaco He has made a huge amount of money during his time as a professional after his many tournaments and some with very good results. He currently comes from fifth in the International Series Oman and previously was second in Boston, third in Jeddah and fourth in Chicago. Nevertheless Joaquin Niemann he won the Genesis Invitational and, consequently, was the one who left the most money in his bank account.
In total, 2.1 million dollars have been obtained by JoaKing for being the great winner of the tournament in the United States. This surpassed the Tour Championship, where he earned $925,000 after placing 11th, and also the Memorial Tournament, where he placed third for $708,000. Anyway, this has to do only with the 2021-22 season, since in 2019-20 he won 1.3 million of the same North American currency in the Greenbrier Classic after being the winner.
Anyway, everyone will remember Joaquin Niemann for what he has done in the Genesis because he had a spectacular performance and finished with 265 total shots out of 284 that would have meant a 0 card. In short, his mark in that contest was -19 and throughout the tournament he accumulated 21 birdies, two double-birdies and just eight bogeys.
Fuente: (PGA Tour)
Without points
The news that Niemann and the rest of the LIV members feared the most was made official. Although it has been talked about for a long time, it has now been confirmed that this circuit parallel to the PGA Tour will not award points for the world golf ranking, so sporting glory will only be sought in each event.
The debut of the season will soon take place in Mayakoba, Mexico, and the Chilean will be the captain of the Torque GC along with his compatriot Mito Pereira, the Colombian Sebastián Muñoz and the Spanish David Puig.
