Justin Rose's Success and Achievements in Timeline

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A success timeline featuring the most significant achievements of Justin Rose.

Justin Rose is a highly accomplished English professional golfer who competes on both the European and PGA Tours. He achieved the world number one ranking in the Official World Golf Ranking in 2018, marking a significant milestone in his career. Rose has had a distinguished career with numerous professional wins and major championship victories.

1998: Prominence at the Open Championship

In 1998, Justin Rose achieved worldwide prominence at the Open Championship held at Royal Birkdale Golf Club where he finished in a tie for fourth and won the silver medal for low amateur.

2002: First European Tour Title

In 2002, Justin Rose won his first European Tour title, marking a significant milestone in his professional career.

2002: Won Dunhill Championship

In 2002, Justin Rose won his first professional event, the Dunhill Championship in South Africa, followed by three more victories that year.

2003: Reached Number 33 in World Ranking

In 2003, Justin Rose achieved a ranking of number 33 in the Official World Golf Ranking.

November 2006: Won Australian Masters

In November 2006, Justin Rose won the Australian Masters, marking his first title in four years.

April 2007: Reached Career Best World Ranking

On April 8, 2007, Justin Rose surpassed his previous best world ranking by reaching number 26 after a top 5 finish at the Masters.

2007: Led European Tour's Order of Merit

In 2007, Justin Rose led the European Tour's Order of Merit, showcasing his success and consistency on the tour.

2007: Reached Top Twenty in World Rankings

In 2007, Justin Rose reached the top twenty of the World Rankings for the first time, later becoming the top-ranked British golfer and winning the European Tour Order of Merit.

2010: Victory at the Memorial Tournament

In 2010, Justin Rose had a third place at the Honda Classic in Florida, and then won the Memorial Tournament in Ohio, marking his first win on American soil.

September 2011: Won BMW Championship

In September 2011, Justin Rose won the BMW Championship at Cog Hill Golf & Country Club in Illinois, securing a two-stroke victory.

October 2012: Won Turkish Airlines World Golf Final

On 12 October 2012, Justin Rose won the 8-man Turkish Airlines World Golf Final defeating Lee Westwood by a single stroke in the final.

2013: First Major Championship at U.S. Open

In 2013, Justin Rose claimed his first major championship at the U.S. Open, a significant achievement in his career.

June 2014: Won Quicken Loans National

In June 2014, Justin Rose secured victory at the Quicken Loans National, triumphing over Shawn Stefani in a sudden-death playoff.

2016: Gold Medal at Summer Olympics

In 2016, Justin Rose earned a gold medal at the Summer Olympics, representing a pinnacle of success in his golfing career.

2016: Represented UK at Olympics in Rio de Janeiro

In 2016, Justin Rose represented the United Kingdom at the Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, where he won a gold medal and made history with a hole-in-one.

May 2018: Rose wins Fort Worth Invitational

In May 2018, Justin Rose secured a victory at the Fort Worth Invitational on the PGA Tour.

September 2018: Rose's FedEx Cup Performance

In September 2018, Justin Rose achieved high placements in two FedEx Cup Playoffs events: finishing second at the Dell Technologies Championship and losing in a playoff at the BMW Championship to Keegan Bradley. Consequently, Rose attained the World Number One position in the Official World Golf Ranking, finished T4 at the Tour Championship, and won the season-long FedEx Cup, with a prize of $10,000,000.

November 2018: Rose defends title at Turkish Airlines Open

On 4 November 2018, Justin Rose successfully defended his title at the Turkish Airlines Open by winning in a playoff against Li Haotong. This victory earned Rose $1,166,660 and returned him to World Number One.

2018: Number One Ranked Player

In 2018, Justin Rose became the number-one ranked player in the world for the first time, marking a significant achievement in his career.

January 2019: Rose wins Farmers Insurance Open

In January 2019, Justin Rose triumphed at the Farmers Insurance Open on the PGA Tour. He also announced new sponsorships, transitioning from TaylorMade Golf to Honma for clubs and from Adidas to Bonobos for clothing.

February 2023: Rose wins AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

In February 2023, Justin Rose ended a four-year winless streak by winning the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am with a final-round score of 66, securing a three-shot victory over Brendon Todd and Brandon Wu.

2023: Won AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am

In 2023, Justin Rose won the AT&T Pebble Beach Pro-Am, marking a strong comeback after a slight career dip.

July 2024: Rose ties for runner-up in The Open Championship

In July 2024, Justin Rose qualified for The Open at Burnham & Berrow. Rose then tied for runner-up in the 2024 Open Championship for the second time at Royal Troon.

August 2025: Rose wins FedEx St. Jude Championship

In August 2025, Justin Rose won the FedEx St. Jude Championship with a birdie on the third playoff hole, defeating J.J. Spaun.

2025: Rose runner-up at 2025 Masters Tournament

In 2025, Justin Rose was the runner-up at the Masters Tournament after a playoff against Rory McIlroy, who won with a birdie after they tied at −11. Rose shot a 66 after making up seven shots on the final round, and parred the playoff hole.

2025: Won St Jude Championship and Runner-up at Masters

In 2025, Justin Rose's career continues to soar as he wins the St Jude Championship and is runner-up at the Masters Tournament.