Sebastian Friedrichsen wins Open de Portugal

Sebastian Friedrichsen secured his first victory on the HotelPlanner Tour by winning the Open de Portugal at the PGA Aroeira 1 course in Lisbon. The 23-year-old Dane finished with a total score of 256 (28 under par), highlighted by a final round of 62 (-9).

Friedrichsen overcame a four-stroke deficit entering the final round, overtaking leader Marc Warren, who finished in second place with 259 (-25). French golfer Julien Sale took third place with 260 (-24). The win moves Friedrichsen up 27 places in the Road to Mallorca rankings, placing him tenth and within contention for a DP World Tour card.

In the top ten, Italian golfer Matteo Cristoni finished sixth after climbing ten positions during the final round with a score of 65. Other notable finishers included Matthew Southgate and MJ Daffue in fourth, tied with Tatsunori Shogenji, Calum Fyfe, and Tobias Jensen Eden.