Sweden withstood pressure and celebrated at the US Open
Swedish golfer Maja Stark in Erin (Wisconsin, USA) has won the biggest success of her career as she won the US Open, one of the five biggest tournaments of the season, considered the so -called major. In the tense last round, where she played 72 strokes (a couple of playground), Starkova overtook the first actress of the world for two blows Nelly Korda. The latter shared second place with Japanese Rio Such. Only Slovenian representative Pia Babnik Unfortunately, she did not survive the cut after the first two days of the competition.
For the twenty -five -year -old Sweden, currently 33, an actress on the world rankings, this is just the second victory on the most powerful professional tour of LPGA; She reached the first in 2022. With this success, she stepped side by side.
Maja Stark made this victory in the history of Swedish golf as the third actress entitled At the US Open, the first after the legendary Annika Sörenstamwho celebrated in this prestigious tournament in 2006.
In the tense last round, where she played 72 strokes (a couple of playground), Starkova overtook the first actress of the world for two blows. Photo: Benny Sieu/Reuters
« I was undoubtedly a little more shaking today, it was harder than in the previous days, » admitted the new champion after the triumph, who entered the decisive last round with a minimum advantage of a single blow to the pursuers. Despite the pressure, she kept her hand peacefully and deservedly raised the winning trophy.
