Soudal Open: Reitan Wins Play-off | Golf News
- Kristoffer Reitan of Norway captured his first DP World Tour title at the Soudal Open in belgium after a dramatic playoff.
- Reitan began the day nine shots behind Ferguson in 23rd place.
- Returning to the 18th hole for the playoff,Reitan sealed the win with a 15-foot putt after Ferguson and van Driel missed theirs.
Kristoffer Reitan triumphs at the soudal Open! The Norwegian golfer secured his maiden DP World tour title in a thrilling playoff, after a late stumble by overnight leader ewen Ferguson forced a three-way tie. Relive the drama as Reitan, starting the day far down the leaderboard, carded a stunning course-record 62 to surge into contention. the intensity of the Soudal Open playoff saw Reitan sink a crucial 15-foot putt to claim victory over Ferguson and darius van driel. This golf tournament win signals a major career step for Reitan. Find out what the competitors are saying and how this win may affect their ranking! For all the latest updates, News Directory 3 is the place to be. Discover what’s next for reitan’s career.
Kristoffer Reitan seizes Soudal Open Title in Playoff After Ferguson’s Stumble
Updated May 26, 2025
Kristoffer Reitan of Norway captured his first DP World Tour title at the Soudal Open in belgium after a dramatic playoff. Reitan’s victory came after Scotland’s Ewen ferguson, who led overnight, bogeyed the final hole, resulting in a three-way playoff. The Soudal Open playoff also included Darius van Driel of the Netherlands.
Reitan began the day nine shots behind Ferguson in 23rd place. He surged into contention with a course-record 62,highlighted by 10 birdies. Ferguson’s final round of 71 left him, Reitan, and van Driel tied at 13-under par, setting the stage for the Soudal Open playoff.
Returning to the 18th hole for the playoff,Reitan sealed the win with a 15-foot putt after Ferguson and van Driel missed theirs. The golf tournament win marks a important milestone for the Norwegian golfer.
“Its been a dream of mine since I was a little kid,” said Reitan.
“I keep thinking back to a few years ago when I was considering stopping playing because I didn’t find it enjoyable any more, didn’t see progress, and to be able to turn it around the way I have been doing the last couple of years has been amazing – to seal it with victory here is ridiculous.”
“I felt like it was a little bit my day and that was evident at the end. I couldn’t be more thrilled.”
What’s next
Reitan’s victory at the Soudal Open is expected to significantly boost his standing in the world golf rankings, opening doors to future tournaments and opportunities on the European tour.