Johannes Veerman shines in Sun City
Johannes Veerman shines in Sun City
The Nedbank Golf Challenge è ended with a victory for Johannes Veerman. In Sun City, South Africa, the American triumphed with an overall score of 283 strokes (70 71 73 69, -5), completing a remarkable comeback from seventh place to the top on the final day. In the third DP World Tour 2025 tournament, the 32-year-old native of Orange County, California, captured his second title on the top continental circuit, his first since the D+D Real Czech Masters in the Czech Republic in August 2021.
On the Gary Player Country Club (par 72) course, Francesco Laporta, who had closed the "moving day" in second place, finished the competition in sixth place with a total of 286 strokes (73 70 69 74, -2). A final round of 74 (+2) did not prevent the Apulian golfer from standing out with a good overall performance. The second position, with a score of 284 (-4), è was shared by South African Aldrich Potgieter, leader after 54 holes, Englishman Matthew Jordan and Frenchman Romain Langasque. In 5th° place, with 285 (-3), è was Denmark’s Thorbjorn Olesen.
Disappointing, on the other hand, was the performance of Max Homa: the Californian, winner of the 2023 edition, è stopped in 14th place with 288 strokes (par), penalized by a last round in 75 (+3). Among the other Italians competing, Guido Migliozzi finished 31st with 292 (+4), followed by Matteo Manassero, 43rd with 295 (+7).