Guido Migliozzi's shot-of-the-year contender helps secure Open de France win at Le Golf National

25.09.2022 - 21:41 eurosport.com

Guido Migliozzi produced one of the greatest shots ever seen at Le Golf National to help him secure a stunning success in the Open de France.

The Paris venue has hosted a Ryder Cup and France’s national open since the 1990s. Ad It has witnessed some amazing moments, but few more exhilarating than the shot Migliozzi played on 18 to set up a birdie that took him to 16-under for the tournament.

Cazoo Open de France'I was pretty far down' — Hojgaard recovers from horror start to retain leadYESTERDAY AT 16:06 The Italian stood on the 18th tee, in all likelihood not knowing no birdies had been made on the hole all day.

There had been sixes, sevens, eights and a nine. But not one birdie. The tee shot is daunting, but that is like a walk in the park compared to the second.

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