Ludvig Åberg, Sungjae Im, Tom Kim and Alex Noren to compete in the114th enjoying of Canada’s Males’s Nationwide Open Championship
Oakville, ON – RBC and Golf Canada are happy to announce that worldwide stars Ludvig Åberg, Sungjae Im, Tom Kim and Alex Noren have all confirmed their dedication to compete within the 2025 RBC Canadian Open.
Åberg (world no. 6) returns to the RBC Canadian Open, the place he made his skilled debut on the PGA TOUR in 2023. In that brief time, Åberg has change into a two-time winner along with his most up-to-date win coming on the Genesis Invitational this previous February. Åberg was a part of Europe’s Ryder Cup profitable facet in 2023 and represented his native, Sweden on the 2024 Olympic Video games in Paris. Along with his win, Åberg has earned three high 10’s and 4 high 25’s this season. He has additionally earned one worldwide win in his profession, the Omega European Masters in 2023.
Im (world no. 21) is a two-time winner on the PGA TOUR and has additionally earned three worldwide wins throughout his profession. This season, Im has earned three high 10’s and 6 high 25’s together with a T5 end at The Masters final month. Im has been a part of the Worldwide Group at three Presidents Cups (2019, 2022, 2024) and represented the Republic of Korea on the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Video games. Im will probably be making his second look on the RBC Canadian Open after ending seventh in 2019.
Kim (world no. 45) is a three-time winner on the PGA TOUR and has earned seven profession worldwide wins. The 22-year-old will probably be making his second look on the RBC Canadian Open, after ending T4 final 12 months in Hamilton, Ont. Kim was a part of the Worldwide Group on the previous two Presidents Cups (2022, 2024) and represented the Republic of Korea on the 2024 Olympic Video games in Paris. This season, Kim has earned one high 10 and one high 25 end in 13 occasions on the PGA TOUR.
Noren (world no. 71) has received 10 instances on the DP World Tour in his profession and will probably be making his third look on the RBC Canadian Open. Noren was most not too long ago within the last pairing of the 2025 PGA Championship this previous Sunday, in solely his second event since coming back from an harm that sidelined him for a number of months. Noren was a part of Europe’s Ryder Cup win in 2018 and has represented Sweden on the previous two Olympic Video games (2020 in Tokyo and 2024 in Paris). Noren is a three-time runner-up on the PGA TOUR.
Additionally becoming a member of the worldwide stars are up-and-coming collegiate standouts Luke Clanton of Hialeah, Fla., and Gordon Sargent of Birmingham, Ala.
Clanton is at present the no. 1 participant within the World Newbie Golf Rating (WAGR) and on Monday was named the recipient of the 2025 Ben Hogan Award, recognizing the excellent male novice and collegiate golfer of the 12 months. Clanton earned his PGA TOUR Card by the PGA TOUR College Accelerated and has competed in 13 PGA TOUR occasions over the previous two years. He has earned two runner-up finishes together with a further high 5 and a high ten end. He additionally made the reduce on the 2024 U.S. Open ending T41, his first event on the TOUR. Clanton is a junior at Florida State College and earned the McCormack Medal in 2024 because the world’s high novice golfer.
Sargent is at present ranked no. 20 on the WAGR and is a senior at Vanderbilt College. Sargent received the 2022 NCAA Males’s Particular person Nationwide Championship in addition to the 2023 McCormack Medal. He grew to become the primary participant to earn their PGA TOUR Card by PGA TOUR College Accelerated in October 2023. As well as, he completed because the low novice on the 2023 U.S. Open, ending T39. He has competed in six occasions on the PGA TOUR over the previous two years.
“RBC and Golf Canada are excited to announce these 4 nice gamers in Åberg, Im, Kim and Noren to the rising subject set to compete within the 114th enjoying of the RBC Canadian Open,” mentioned RBC Canadian Open Event Director Ryan Paul. “We additionally sit up for welcoming two of the highest amateurs on the earth and rising stars Luke Clanton and Gordon Sargent to compete at TPC Toronto at Osprey Valley.”
Tickets for the 2025 RBC Canadian Open can be found right here. Youngsters aged 12-and-under get free admission with a ticketed grownup.
