Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed 2022, Halmstad GC, Sweden, 9-12 June
Linn Grant makes history as first female winner of a DP World Tour event; incredible nine shot win
From DP World Tour News Report:
Linn Grant made history in front of her home fans as she stormed to a stunning nine-shot victory at the 2022 Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed to become the first female winner of a DP World Tour event.
The 22-year-old Swede produced a nerveless display of frontrunning on Sunday to keep a host of DP World Tour stars at bay and claim her third Ladies European Tour title in just six starts this season. Read more
From LET Blog, 12/6/22:
Sweden’s Linn Grant saved her best till last and stormed to a sensational nine-shot victory with a final round of 64 at the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed.
The 22-year-old capped an historic week shooting rounds of 66, 68, 66 and 64 to win with a total of 24-under-par and become the first female winner on the DP World Tour. Read more
From Sky Sports:
Linn Grant hopes her Scandinavian Mixed victory can help bring a new audience to the women’s game after becoming the first female winner in DP World Tour history.
In a week where golf's structure and growing the sport was discussed more than ever, following the launch of the Saudi-backed LIV Golf Invitational Series, Grant planted her name in the record books at an event co-sanctioned between the DP World Tour and Ladies European Tour. Read more
From Golf 365:
Linn Grant hopes she has struck an important blow for women’s golf by becoming the first female winner of a DP World Tour event.
Grant claimed a commanding nine-shot victory at the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed in her native Sweden.
Flying the flag for the Ladies European Tour at the mixed event at Halmstad Golf Club, 22-year-old Grant saw off her male challengers in style thanks to a spotless final round of 64, which took her to 24 under par for the tournament. Read more
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