🚨🇩🇰⛳️ 26-year-old Jacob Skov Olesen is tied for the lead at The Open after shooting a 67 in round 1 at Royal Portrush. https://t.co/eFon4jf3it
Jacob Skov Olesen made 146 feet of putts in his opening round, 40 more feet than any other player in the early wave so far. His 67 is his best opening round score worldwide since March.
Everything is going right for Jacob Skov Olesen this morning @TheOpen. https://t.co/9SuljbtAST
Danish golfer Jacob Skov Olesen opened the 2025 Open Championship at Royal Portrush with a four-under-par 67, giving the 26-year-old at least a share of the first-round lead as the morning wave finished play. Olesen’s round was highlighted by a 40-foot eagle putt on the par-five 12th and a chip-in birdie that briefly moved him two strokes clear of the field. He holed a total of 146 feet of putts—40 feet more than any other early starter—marking his best opening score worldwide since March.