Julien Brun won the 14th edition of the Brittany Open and returned to success nine years after his first amateur victory, at the Allianz Golf Open in Toulouse Métropole. The Antibois won with a total score of -13, two strokes ahead of their compatriot Jérôme Lando-Casanova and the American Chase Hanna.

Brittany Open: Julien Brun winner!

Julien Brun - © RémyChautard / Bluegreen

It's done, Julien BRUN, won at -13 on the 14th edition of the Brittany Open with a last card of 71, (267 total) over the 4 cumulative days.

His victory comes nine years after the Allianz Golf Open Toulouse Métropole 2012, which he won as an amateur, and just a few weeks after losing in play-off at the D + D REAL Czech Challenge.

"I am super delighted », did he declare. « It's been a long time since I won and it's been a long way just to be here and get the trophy and doing it here is very special. »

"It's very different because I've been through a lot, had very low times and struggled a lot in the last few years and started playing well again last year and again this year. , so winning after this long time is a great satisfaction. »

“There are a lot of people involved in this victory, my fiancée is one of them, as well as my team and my coach whom I thank. This victory is very good for me, but it is also for all the people who have helped me through this period.. »

The victory propels Brun to second place in the Road to Mallorca standings and the Frenchman hopes to continue the race while retaining this good form which has enabled him to complete five top 12s in eight starts this season.

« It's been a long week, but I played very solid the first two days which put me in a good position. », he added. “Yesterday was also a solid race and today I started well and I was very solid, but then it was more unstable on the moral side and the wind did not help it, it was very difficult to finish, so I just managed to keep a good mind and it was over. »

Neck to neck with BRUN, Jérôme LANDO-CASANOVA, yesterday co-leader, made a bogey on the second and then on the sixth hole. It is a total of 5 bogeys that the Corsican will try to catch up to the end by making 4 birdies on this last day. He ends the tournament at a total of -11.

Meanwhile, Chase HANNAH performs and finishes at -3. This beautiful card gives him access to the podium, the American is tied for 2nd with LANDO-CASANOVA.

Jeong Weon KO triple bogeyed at hole 12 and fell in the standings. He finished in 10th place and joined two other French golfers: Clément BERARDO and Mathieu FENASSE.

We salute the fine performance of the French in this competition since 5 of them are classified in the top 10.

Despite the rain for a good part of the day which will have caused a stoppage of play of more than an hour, the 600 lucky ones present at Golf Bluegreen Pléneuf-Val-André were able to follow the outcome of this last day under a bright sun. Indeed, the health situation involving a fixed maximum gauge of 600 spectators per day was quickly reached, especially for the last two rounds of the competition.

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Brittany Open: Julien Brun winner!

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