Viktor Hovland is a professional golfer from Norway, born on September 18, 1997. He gained recognition for his impressive skills in the sport, particularly during his time at Oklahoma State University, where he won the 2018 U.S. Amateur championship. Hovland turned professional in 2019 and quickly made a name for himself on the PGA Tour. Since turning pro, Hovland has achieved several notable victories, including winning the 2020 Puerto Rico Open and the 2021 BMW Championship. His strong performance has earned him a spot in the top ranks of the world golf rankings, making him one of the rising stars in the sport.