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A long time ago Joaquin Niemann he is installed in the elite of world golf. However, from this Sunday, literally, he is part of the most select group of the PGA, after finishing third in the BMW Championship and classify with honors Championship tour -a simile of the ATP Masters in tennis-, which will be played from Friday only by the 30 best of the season, at the official closing of the 2019-20 academic year.
After failing to make the cut last week at The Northern Trust, the first tournament of the three that make up the circuit’s playoffs, “Joaking” fought hard in the second. Despite his youth, he showed that he is at the height of the greats.
On a very complicated court, where players of the stature of Tiger Woods (+11) and Collin Morikawa (+4) -the new sensation of this sport-, the Chilean golfer was one of the five, out of a total of 70, who managed to beat the Olympia Fields, in Illinois. With a last round of 67 shots (-3), thanks to four birdies and a bogey, he finished with a accumulated of 278 impacts (-2), only surpassed by the Spanish Jon Rahm and the American Dustin Johnson, the first two in the ranking and who defined in a playoff hole in favor of the Iberian, and tied with the Japanese Hideki Matsuyama.
Through long passages, it seemed that “Joaco” would lift his second trophy in the maximum golf tour of the planet, since he had previously won The Greenbrier, in September of last year. However, notable closures by Hispanics and North Americans prevented the celebration of the national.
Beyond the above, Niemann only gets positive accounts, since buckle your ticket to the US Open in September and to the 2021 majors. And you will be in the grand finale of this campaign, where the 30 “masters” will fight for the 15 million dollars for the winner.
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