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He will now start to add to the record 623 weeks he has spent on top of the golfing world, a tally which is nearly double that of his nearest rival, with Australian Greg Norman racking up 331 weeks, while no other player has broken the 100-week barrier.
CNN: Woods back on top of the world
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His ascendancy to the number one spot will add to his record number of weeks at the top of the golf world: By the end of this week, he will have spent 624 weeks in the number one position.
FORBES: Tiger Woods Regains His Ranking As The Number One Golfer In The World But A Major Challenge Looms
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The Spaniard claimed his eighth straight title at the tournament, ending a run of seven defeats in finals to the man who replaced him at the top of the world rankings, including January's record-breaking six-hour epic at the Australian Open.
CNN: Emotional toll too much for Djokovic
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She reached the top of the world rankings in August 2003 and had a record of 427 wins against 104 defeats as well as having the rare dinstinction of holding the number one spot in both singles and doubles in 2003.
CNN: Clijsters ready to rejoin tennis circuit
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The 31-year-old Federer has done it all in the world of tennis, winning more grand slam titles than any other male player in history and spending a record number of weeks at the top of the world rankings.
CNN: Hungry Federer eyes grand slam titles in 2013
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Rudisha now owns six of the event's top eight times, and he said he was surprised he broke the world record after two rounds of qualifying.
WSJ: Menu
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This year's field includes a record 73 international players, among 99 of the top 100 players in the latest Official World Golf Rankings and 28 major champions competing.
ENGADGET: 92nd PGA Championship loads up with HD, online, mobile and 3D video this weekend
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There are suggestions that it could be the last major he ever plays, which would leave him with a record of five runners-up finishes in the world's top competitions.
BBC: Colin Montgomerie slumps to 83 at USPGA
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Mr Howells said the plant had a strong track record of supplying lamb all over the world, and had expertise in producing "a top quality product".
BBC: Welsh Country Foods meat plant workers finish last shift
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For the last 13 years, Great Britain have never been out of the top five at a major Championship - an impressive record but without ever quite managing to win at world level.
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