Marco Penge won his first DP World Tour title as he lifted the trophy at the inaugural Hainan Classic.
Key facts: Marco Penge's victory at the Hainan Classic
• His first DP World Tour title in his 47th appearance
• Adds to his two victories on the HotelPlanner Tour, both achieved in 2023 when he won the Road to Mallorca
• Moves to 11th on the Race to Dubai Rankings on 921.48 points, up from 45th
• Finishes third on the Asian Swing Rankings on 633.47 points, up from 57th, earning a place at the US PGA Championship for his third Major appearance after the 2022 and 2023 Open Championships
• Moves to 194th on the Official World Golf Ranking, up from 344th
• The fifth win by an Englishman on the 2025 Race to Dubai following John Parry (AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open), Tyrrell Hatton (Hero Dubai Desert Classic), Laurie Canter (Bapco Energies Bahrain Championship) and Richard Mansell (Porsche Singapore Classic)
• The 382nd win by an Englishman on the DP World Tour
• The eighth first-time winner on the 2025 Race to Dubai following Elvis Smylie (BMW Australian PGA Championship), Ryggs Johnston (ISPS HANDA Australian Open), Alejandro del Rey (Ras Al Khaimah Championship), Jacques Kruyswijk (Magical Kenya Open presented by absa), Dylan Naidoo (Investec South African Open Championship), Richard Mansell (Porsche Singapore Classic) and Eugenio Chacarra (Hero Indian Open)
