Golf
Thomas Bjørn wins the Nedbank Golf Challenge─── 11:17 Mon, 09 Dec 2013
Morgan Piek
Bloemfontein - 42-Year old Dane, Thomas Bjørn carded 20 under par after shooting a finally round 65 to win the 2013 Nedbank Golf Challenge at the Gary Player Country Club in Sun City.
The master of the short-game played a near perfect game to snatch the lead from Welshman Jamie Donaldson to reach the 18th with a comfortable three short lead.
Bjørn took his time on the 18th to sink the last hole in three shots.
Donaldson ended on 18 under par, in joint second with two-time winner Sergio Garcia of Spain.
Charl Schwartzel was South Africa’s leading player at 13 under par, which was only good enough for 6th.
Following his win, Bjorn paid tribute to the late Nelson Mandela…:
