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Nicolai Højgaard
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Nicolai Højgaard

The Danish professional joins his twin brother Rasmus in the 2024 Nedbank Golf Challenge.

Since turning professional in 2019, Højgaard has already won three times on the DP World Tour including the 2023 DP World Tour Championship.

He was also a member of the victorious 2023 European Ryder Cup team.

Nicolai and his brother Rasmus made DP World Tour history in 2021 as they became the first brothers to win in back-to-back weeks on the Tour.

He returns to Sun City having finished runner-up in the 2023 Nedbank Golf Challenge.

The Danish star will also tee it up in “Africa’s Major” having achieved his best finish in the Majors this year when he ended tied 16th in The Masters. This was also his first appearance in the Major at Augusta National Golf Club.

This year, while representing Denmark at the Olympic Games, he tied his brother Rasmus’s course record of 62 at Le Golf National.

Birdie

Eagle

Albatross / Hole in one

Bogey

Double Bogey

Triple Bogey

Hole

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Out

10

11

12

13

14

15

16

17

18

In

Total

ToPar

Round1

4

4

4

2

4

4

4

4

5

35

0

4

4

3

4

6

5

3

4

38

73

1

Round2

4

4

4

3

4

4

3

4

6

36

0

4

4

3

4

4

6

3

4

37

73

1

Round3

3

4

4

4

4

4

4

5

4

36

0

4

4

3

5

5

4

3

4

36

72

0

Round4

3

4

4

4

4

4

3

4

4

34

0

6

4

3

4

5

4

4

5

39

73

1

Par

4

5

4

3

4

4

3

4

5

36

5

4

3

4

5

4

3

4

4

36

72

0

Meters

403

520

411

195

449

388

193

450

454

3554

500

419

200

406

550

431

194

437

460

3597

7151

0

Yards

441

569

449

213

491

424

211

492

596

3886

547

458

219

444

601

471

212

478

503

3933

7819

0