Elvis sings them to everyone in Brisbane

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At Brisbane wins Elvis Smylie

The BMW Australian PGA Championship, the first tournament on the 2025 DP World Tour, è was won by Elvis Smylie. In Brisbane, the 22-year-old Queensland native claimed victory in front of a home crowd with a total score of 199 strokes (65, 67, 67, -14).

Smylie overcame in a spectacular head-to-head match with compatriot Cameron Smith, celebrated star of the Arab Super League and three-time winner of this competition (2017, 2018 and 2022), who finished in second place with 201 strokes (-12).

On the course of the Royal Queensland Golf Club (par 71), two other Australians, Marc Leishman and Antony Quayle, shared third place with a score of 202 strokes (-11), followed in fifth place by David Micheluzzi, author of a total of 203 strokes (-10).

The ranking in the top positions è was dominated by the Australian athletes, but also saw a’very good performance by Filippo Celli, who è placed 21st with 207 strokes (-6). On the other hand, Renato Paratore did not è manage to make the cut, stopping at 144 strokes (+2).

Due to adverse weather conditions, the tournament è was reduced from 72 to 54 holes. For his feat, Smylie earned a prize of 210,871 euros, part of a total prize pool of 1,230,000 euros.

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