Watch as Danish golf star Nicolai Højgaard makes DP World Tour history by holing out for eagle twice in three holes at the Danish Golf Championship!
See his amazing shots at the par-4 12th and par-4 14th, thrilling the home crowd and boosting his Ryder Cup hopes for Team Europe.
Relive the electric moments, crowd reactions, and post-round comments as Højgaard delivers one of the most exciting performances of the season.
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In a stunning display of golfing prowess, Nikolai Hoygard, the Danish sensation, left spectators aruck during the opening round of the Danish Golf Championship. His exceptional performance featuring not one but two Eagles in just three holes has catapulted him into the limelight and potentially bolstered his chances for a coveted spot on team Europe’s Rder Cup roster. Hygiard’s first eagle came at the par4 12th hole where he showcased his precision by landing an impressive 112 yd shot from the fairway. The ball sailed over the green only to spin back and nestle itself into the cup, much to the delight of the roaring crowd. With a triumphant toss of his club and a celebratory high five with his caddy, Huygard reveled in the moment before proceeding to the hole. However, the excitement didn’t end there. Two holes later at the par414th, Hyguard repeated his magic. His approach from the fairway took a fortunate bounce on the green before swiftly disappearing into the hole, securing another eagle, too. This remarkable feat left both the player and the audience in awe. Reflecting on his extraordinary performance, Hoygard admitted, “It was pretty special. I felt like on 11 I made a really good four and gave myself a little fist pump that was important to go into the next stretch of holes. It was pretty cool to see that. The enthusiastic applause from the galleries for each eagle added to the electrifying atmosphere. Hygard expressed his gratitude saying it was special. It was cool to see them go nuts. I don’t know how to react when you do stuff like that. Prior to the tournament, Hoygard was ranked 26th in the RDER Cup standings for Europe. Having been part of the victorious European team that triumphed over the US in Italy in 2023, he now aims to secure a spot in the upcoming competition. Will his spectacular showing in Denmark be enough to convince the selectors? Only time will