Justin Rose Claims Record-Breaking Win at Farmers Insurance Open
Justin Rose delivered a remarkable performance at the Farmers Insurance Open, securing a historic victory with a record-breaking score. The English golfer, a previous champion in 2019, established a commanding lead of six shots entering the final round at Torrey Pines’ South Course.
Record-Breaking Win at Farmers Insurance Open
Rose finished the tournament with an impressive total of 23 under par, sealing victory seven strokes ahead of his closest competitors. His final round score was two-under-par 70, marking his 13th title on the PGA Tour. This win also made him the oldest player to achieve a wire-to-wire finish since 2010.
Tournament Highlights
- Winning Score: 23 under par
- Previous Record: 22 under par by Tiger Woods (1999) and George Burns (1987)
- Final Round: 70 (2-under par)
- Birdies: 6th, 8th, 9th holes
- Only Bogey: 12th hole
- Age of Winner: 45 years old
During his remarkable journey, Rose expressed his excitement: “This has been a huge win, and to start the season with a win is amazing.” His strategic approach kept him focused, and he achieved additional personal goals throughout the tournament.
Runner-Up Performance
On the final day, American Pierceson Coody delivered the best round with a seven-under-par 65. He finished tied for second alongside South Korea’s Si Woo Kim and Japan’s Ryo Hisatsune, who shot 69s. They were followed closely by American Jake Knapp and Germany’s Stephan Jaeger, finishing just one stroke behind.
Brooks Koepka’s Return
Five-time major champion Brooks Koepka made his return to the PGA Tour after leaving LIV Golf, finishing tied for 56th place, with a final round score of 70.
Justin Rose’s victory at the Farmers Insurance Open not only highlights his ongoing skill on the course but also sets a new standard in tournament history. For more coverage on this event and other PGA Tour highlights, visit Filmogaz.com.