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Joaquin Niemann Wins LIV Golf Mexico City, Secures U.S. Open Spot

Niemann’s third victory of the season ties him for the most career LIV Golf wins and ensures his place at Oakmont in June under LIV’s new qualification pathway.

Joaquin Niemann of Torque GC poses for a photo with the trophy after winning the final round during day three of LIV Golf Mexico City at Club de Golf Chapultepec on April 27, 2025 in Mexico City, Mexico.
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Joaquin Niemann's victory in LIV Mexico City secured the Chilean's berth in the US Open at Oakmont in June

Overview

  • Joaquin Niemann shot a final-round 65 to finish at 16 under par, securing a three-stroke victory at LIV Golf Mexico City.
  • This marks Niemann’s third win of the 2025 season and his fifth career LIV Golf victory, tying him with Brooks Koepka for the most all-time wins on the circuit.
  • The win guarantees Niemann a spot in the 2025 U.S. Open at Oakmont, the first player to qualify via LIV Golf’s new exemption system for top-ranked players not otherwise qualified.
  • Lucas Herbert tied the course record with a 10-under 61 in the final round, finishing joint runner-up alongside Bryson DeChambeau at 13 under par.
  • Jon Rahm’s Legion XIII rallied from five shots back to win the team competition, moving into first place in the season-long team standings.