If you don't know Romain Langasque yet, you'll soon be hearing from him. At 21, he moves all those who cross his path, by his maturity and his conquering state of mind. In the magnificent setting of the Saint-Cloud Golf Club, the Audemars Piguet Golf Trophy guests were seduced by this young French prodigy they met this week.

Romain Langasque - Photo: DR

Romain Langasque - Photo: DR

Associated with the best golfers since 1989, such as Danny Willett and Henrik Stenson already big winners of the courses this year, the Swiss Haute Horlogerie brand also gives its support to the young generation of promising golfers.

Romain Langasque has always been programmed for golf At the age of 4, he signs his first par on a compact course, not far from Cannes. It then progresses at lightning speed, crossing each stage one after the other, without ever burning them. In 2012, then 17 years old and his baccalaureate in hand, he became vice-champion of France and honors a first selection for the national team. In 2015, his amateur career irreparably took off thanks to an American victory at the Southern Cross and a cut in the British Open, his first participation in a Major. Result, he then becomes n ° 1 French amateur and invites himself in the Top 30 worldwide in the category.

Unique, his art of play combines power and precision. In 2016, he crossed another course at the Masters in April by passing the cut, thus becoming the only French amateur to achieve this feat. On the last day, he impressed by signing a 68 card, 4 strokes under par. Romain thus began his professional career, tackling the Challenge Tour, of which he already occupied 2nd place. Green experts predict a promising future for him.

Romain Langasque joins his compatriot Victor Dubuisson and the other members of the “Dream Team” of Audemars Piguet ambassadors in the world of golf, also made up of Byeong Hun An, Keegan Bradley, Darren Clarke, Paul Dunne, Branden Grace, Emiliano Grillo, Miguel Ángel Jiménez, Renato Paratore, Ian Poulter, Henrik Stenson, Peter Uihlein, Lee Westwood, Bernd Wiesberger and Danny Willett. Romain wears a Royal Oak Offshore chronograph, and embodies the brand's philosophy: "To break the rules, you must first master them".

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