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Injured Marcel Siem Makes ‘Tough Decision’ On DP World Tour Qualifying School

Marcel Siem has withdrawn from the Final Stage of DP World Tour Qualifying School due to a back injury, revealing that he's been suffering constant pain with the problem for over a year…

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 8:01 PM
Injured Marcel Siem Makes ‘Tough Decision’ On DP World Tour Qualifying School
Key Things to Know
  • Marcel Siem has withdrawn from the DP World Tour Qualifying School Final Stage due to a back injury.
  • The German golfer stated that he has played with constant back pain since the 2025 Irish Open.
  • Siem finished 137th in the Race to Dubai rankings after making only 12 cuts across 26 events.
The Story in 60 Seconds

Marcel Siem has withdrawn from the Final Stage of DP World Tour Qualifying School due to an ongoing back injury. The 46-year-old German golfer announced the decision ahead of the six-round event in Spain, revealing he has suffered from persistent pain since the 2025 Irish Open. Siem acknowledged that his physical condition prevented him from competing effectively.

Siem experienced a difficult campaign, ending the season ranked 137th on the Race to Dubai after making just 12 cuts in 26 events. The six-time DP World Tour champion plans to undergo a thorough rehabilitation and recovery process to prepare for an eventual return to professional tournament play.

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