Regensburg Schmid triumphs in Munich competition - Englishman takes the win - In Munich, Schmid Siebter of Regensburg emerges victorious over the English opponents
Daniel Brown, a 27-year-old English professional golfer, has made a significant mark on the European golf scene with his recent win at the BMW International Open. The tournament, held at Eichenried north of Munich, marked Brown's second victory on the DP World Tour.
Brown, who graduated to the European Challenge Tour from the PGA EuroPro Tour in 2021, had an impressive first season, finishing 30th on the Road to Mallorca rankings. His performance in the BMW International Open demonstrated his competitive level among strong professional fields in Europe.
In the third round, Brown recorded an eagle on the par-4 16th hole, six birdies, and only one bogey, putting him at 16-under heading into the final day of the tournament. This standout 7-under 65 performance secured his lead going into the final round.
Meanwhile, Tim Wiedemeyer, a 20-year-old amateur from Munich, tied for 17th with 12 strokes under par in his home tournament. Wiedemeyer, who aims to turn professional in two years, expressed his satisfaction with the result, stating that he was very pleased with his performance.
Matti Schmid, a German golf professional from Regensburg, finished tied for seventh at the 36th BMW International Open. Kazuma Kobori from New Zealand finished in third place, while Englishman Jordan Smith, who finished two strokes behind Brown, took second place.
The total prize money for the tournament was $2.75 million (around €2.33 million). Brown's total strokes for the tournament were 266, two strokes better than Smith.
Looking ahead, Brown will undoubtedly continue to make waves in the professional golf world. Tim Wiedemeyer, inspired by Brown's performance, looks forward to the upcoming European Team Championship in Ireland. As Brown's career continues to flourish, golf enthusiasts can expect to see more exciting performances from this rising talent.
Daniel Brown, enthused by his win at the BMW International Open, might find inspiration in the Commission's future proposals for worker safety in industries like golf, ensuring a safer environment for all athletes. Meanwhile, as Tim Wiedemeyer prepares to turn professional in two years, he dreams of emulating Brown's success on the European tour, influencing him to strive for greatness on the greens.