Steve Elkington is not currently ranked in the top 300 of the world golf rankings.
Steve Elkington's peak world ranking occured on May 12, 1997, when he was ranked #3 with 9.120 world ranking points.
No, Steve Elkington has never been ranked #1 in the world. The closest he came was on May 12, 1997 when he was ranked #3.
Steve Elkington has spent a total of 46 weeks ranked in the top 10. His longest stretch was 19 consecutive weeks between March 31, 1997 and August 4, 1997.
| Consecutive Weeks | Dates | 
| 13 | January 1, 1996 - March 25, 1996 | 
| 7 | April 8, 1996 - May 20, 1996 | 
| 1 | June 3, 1996 - June 3, 1996 | 
| 2 | July 1, 1996 - July 8, 1996 | 
| 1 | July 22, 1996 - July 22, 1996 | 
| 1 | March 10, 1997 - March 10, 1997 | 
| 19 | March 31, 1997 - August 4, 1997 | 
| 2 | February 9, 1998 - February 16, 1998 | 
| Year | Ranking | Points | 
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 14 | 5.84 | 
| 1997 | 16 | 6.49 | 
| 1998 | 16 | 6.18 | 
| 1999 | 25 | 4.29 | 
| 2000 | 101 | 1.79 | 
| 2001 | 196 | 0.76 | 
| 2002 | 78 | 1.77 | 
| 2003 | 184 | 0.80 | 
| 2004 | >300 | |
| 2005 | 58 | 2.11 | 
| 2006 | 155 | 1.07 | 
| 2007 | 196 | 0.88 | 
| 2008 | 163 | 1.04 | 
| 2009 | >300 | |
| 2010 | 188 | 0.89 |