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Colt Knost (USA) remains at No 1 in World Mens Golf Amateur Rankings

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US Amateur Champion Colt Knost from Texas remains in nos 1 position according to R&A latest rankings dated 4 September’07

Movers & Shakers as follows

R&A WAGR TOP 5

Colt Knost (USA) remains at No 1

TOP 10
No movers

TOP 20
Kevin Chappell (USA) – up 1 place to No 20

TOP 50
Ruan Botha (South Africa) – up 7 places to No 47
Matthew Cryer (England) – up 19 places to No 48
Bud Cauley (USA) – up 60 places to No 50

TOP 100

Steven Uzzell (England) – up 122 places to No 94
Matt Savage (KY) (USA) – up 102 places to No 99
Toby Ragland (USA) – up 103 places to No 100

TOP 150

Tze Huang Choo (Singapore) – up 39 places to No 112
Johan du Buisson (South Africa) – up 22 places to No 136
Seung-yul Noh (Korea) – up 127 places to No 148

TOP 200

Anders Kristiansen (Norway) – up 37 places to No 185
Gavin Dear (Scotland) – up 17 places to No 197
Reginald Adams (South Africa) – up 127 places to No 200

WINNERS & LEADING AMATEURS

Adrian Axelsson*/Christoffer Palfi*/Marcus Larsson (Vasteras Open)
Oliver Bekker (Southern Cape Open)
Gregg Blainey (Lee Westwood Trophy)
Morgan Hoffman (Junior Players Championship)
Callum Macaulay (South East District Open)
Yong-soo Kim (Iksung Cup Maekyung Amateur)

Last week (result delayed)
Seung-yul Noh/ Yong-soo Kim* (Songam Cup)

*New WAGRanked Player

COUNTRY BREAKDOWN OF THE TOP 200 PLAYERS

USA (93 players this week / 94 players last week)

ENGLAND (19/18)

AUSTRALIA, SCOTLAND (both 12/12) & SOUTH AFRICA (12/11)

IRELAND (7/7)

ARGENTINA, CANADA, FRANCE (all 4/4), SWEDEN (4/6) & WALES (4/4)

NORWAY (3/2)

CHILE (2/3), GERMANY (2/2), KOREA (2/1), NEW ZEALAND & SPAIN (both 2/2)

BRAZIL, COLOMBIA, COSTA RICA, DENMARK, ITALY, NETHERLANDS, PHILIPPINES, PORTUGAL, SINGAPORE, SWITZERLAND, THAILAND & VENEZUELA (all 1/1)