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Joaquin Niemann Clinches LIV Golf Adelaide Title with Stellar Final Round

The Chilean golfer secured his third LIV Golf win, while the Fireballs GC triumphed in the team event and Adelaide extended its hosting deal until 2031.

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Australia's former golfer Greg Norman (L) speaks as LIV Golf CEO Scott O'Neil looks on as they announce Adelaide securing the tournament until 2031, during the final day of the LIV Golf Adelaide at the Grange Golf Club in Adelaide on February 16, 2025.
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Golf - LIV Golf - Riyadh - Riyadh Golf Club, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia - February 6, 2025 Torque GC's Joaquin Niemann in action during the first round REUTERS/Hamad I Mohammed/File Photo

Overview

  • Joaquin Niemann delivered a flawless seven-under-par 65 in the final round to finish 13-under, securing a two-stroke victory over Abraham Ancer in Adelaide.
  • The Fireballs GC, led by Sergio Garcia, claimed the team title, finishing six shots ahead of Legion XIII, with Ripper GC, the all-Australian team, struggling in seventh place.
  • Adelaide will continue hosting LIV Golf events through 2031, with plans to move the tournament to a newly designed course in North Adelaide starting in 2028.
  • More than 100,000 fans attended the three-day event, reinforcing its reputation as one of the most successful stops on the LIV Golf tour.
  • The LIV Golf 2025 season kicked off in Riyadh and will head to Hong Kong next, with Niemann now eyeing future success in major tournaments.