Jul 29, 2024
Sami Valimaki betting profile: Olympic Men's Golf Competition
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Sami Valimaki enters play in Paris seeking better results July 31 - Aug. 3 in the 2024 Olympic Men's Golf Competition after missing the cut in his last competition, The Open Championship.
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The Olympic Men's Golf Competition tournament and course info
- Date: July 31 - Aug. 3, 2024
- Location: Paris, FRA
- Course: Le Golf National
- Par: 71 / 7,174 yards
Valimaki's recent performances
- Valimaki has made the cut and finished in the top 20 on the leaderboard once over his last five tournaments.
- He's qualified for the weekend in two of his last five appearances.
- Valimaki has finished with a better-than-average score in one of his last five tournaments.
- He has an average score relative to par of 12-under in his last five appearances.
- Off the tee, Sami Valimaki has averaged 298.4 yards in his past five tournaments.
- Valimaki is averaging 0.438 in terms of Strokes Gained: Putting in his past five tournaments.
- Valimaki is averaging 1.785 Strokes Gained: Total in his past five tournaments.
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Valimaki's advanced stats and rankings
- Valimaki's Strokes Gained: Off the Tee average of 0.163 ranks 65th on TOUR this season, and his 62.5% driving accuracy average ranks 80th.
- In terms of Strokes Gained: Approach, Valimaki owns a 0.130 mark (79th on TOUR).
- On the greens, Valimaki's -0.007 Strokes Gained: Putting mark ranks 100th this season, while he averages 28.96 putts per round (94th).
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Driving Distance | 93 | 298.3 | 298.4 |
| Greens in Regulation % | 98 | 65.74% | 67.86% |
| Putts Per Round | 94 | 28.96 | 28.7 |
| Par Breakers | 110 | 23.38% | 24.60% |
| Bogey Avoidance | 120 | 15.51% | 15.48% |
Valimaki's best finishes
- Valimaki hasn't won any of the 18 tournaments he has taken part in this season, though he has secured one top-five finish.
- In those 18 tournaments, he had a 38.9% success rate in terms of making the cut (seven cuts made).
- As of now, Valimaki has accumulated 418 points, which ranks him 94th in the FedExCup standings.
Valimaki's best Strokes Gained performances
- This season, Valimaki posted his best Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee effort at the Mexico Open at Vidanta (February 2024), ranking 19th in the field at 1.916.
- Valimaki produced his best Strokes Gained: Approach effort this season at the WM Phoenix Open, ranking sixth in the field at 5.456. In that event, he finished 41st.
- When it comes to Strokes Gained: Around-the-Green, Valimaki's best effort this season was at THE PLAYERS Championship, where he ranked second in the field with a mark of 4.469 (he finished 54th in that event).
- At the John Deere Classic in July 2024, Valimaki delivered a Strokes Gained: Putting mark of 7.762, his best mark so far this season. That ranked him third in the field (he finished 12th in that event).
- Valimaki posted his best Strokes Gained: Total mark this season (12.596) at the Mexico Open at Vidanta in February 2024, a performance that ranked him second in the field.
Valimaki's Strokes Gained rankings
| Category | Overall TOUR Rank | Overall | Last 5 Starts |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Strokes Gained: Off-the-Tee | 65 | 0.163 | 0.098 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Approach the Green | 79 | 0.130 | 1.606 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Around the Green | 133 | -0.136 | -0.357 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Putting | 100 | -0.007 | 0.438 |
| Average Strokes Gained: Total | 86 | 0.150 | 1.785 |
Valimaki's past results
| Date | Tournament Name | Result | Round Scores | To Par | FedExCup Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 11-14 | Sony Open in Hawaii | MC | 74-71 | +5 | -- |
| January 18-21 | The American Express | MC | 74-69-69 | -4 | -- |
| January 24-27 | Farmers Insurance Open | 43 | 70-67-73-75 | -3 | 11 |
| February 8-11 | WM Phoenix Open | 41 | 69-70-75-64 | -6 | 12 |
| February 22-25 | Mexico Open at Vidanta | 2 | 64-67-67-69 | -17 | 300 |
| February 29 - March 3 | Cognizant Classic in The Palm Beaches | MC | 75-67 | E | -- |
| March 7-10 | Arnold Palmer Invitational presented by Mastercard | MC | 76-73 | +5 | -- |
| March 14-17 | THE PLAYERS Championship | 54 | 71-72-69-74 | -2 | 9 |
| March 21-24 | Valspar Championship | 45 | 69-72-70-72 | -1 | 10 |
| May 2-5 | THE CJ CUP Byron Nelson | MC | 72-68 | -2 | -- |
| May 9-12 | Myrtle Beach Classic | MC | 70-71 | -1 | -- |
| May 16-19 | PGA Championship | MC | 70-72 | E | -- |
| May 23-26 | Charles Schwab Challenge | MC | 70-74 | +4 | -- |
| May 30 - June 2 | RBC Canadian Open | 35 | 70-67-71-69 | -3 | 18 |
| June 27-30 | Rocket Mortgage Classic | MC | 75-72 | +3 | -- |
| July 4-7 | John Deere Classic | 12 | 61-72-65-66 | -20 | 58 |
| July 11-13 | Genesis Scottish Open | MC | 70-68 | -2 | -- |
| July 18-20 | The Open Championship | MC | 73-76 | +7 | -- |
All stats in this article are accurate for Valimaki as of the start of the Olympic Men's Golf Competition.
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