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Stefano Mazzoli completed in thirty first place with 271 (66 68 67 70, -13) strokes on the IRS Prima Malaysian Open, which marked the start of the 2024 season of the Asian Tour held at The Mines Resort & Golf Membership (par 71) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
The event was received by Spanish participant David Puig with a rating of 261 (66 71 62 62, -23).
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For Mazzoli, a 27-year-old from Segrate, whose resume contains three victories on the Alps Tour (Pink Sea Little Venice Open 2020, Antognolla Alps Open 2021, Ein Bay Open 2022) and one within the PGAI Championship (2021), this was his debut occasion on the Jap circuit after incomes his tour card in January in Thailand, ending eighth within the Qualifying College last.
Beforehand, earlier than acquiring his tour card, he participated within the 2023 PIF Saudi Worldwide, ending forty second. He concluded the ultimate spherical with a rating of 70 (-1, three birdies, two bogeys). David Puig Currius, a 22-year-old from La Garriga, studied at Arizona State College and turned skilled in September 2022, instantly becoming a member of the Liv Golf, the place he at present competes and has received 4 workforce occasions with Workforce Torque alongside Joaquin Niemann, Sebastian Muñoz, and Mito Pereira.
That is his second title on the Asian Tour, following final 12 months’s victory within the Worldwide Sequence Singapore, achieved with a formidable efficiency: he shot consecutive rounds of 62 (-9), every that includes 9 birdies with no bogey, rallying from fiftieth place after 36 holes to say victory.
He earned a prize of $180,000 from a complete purse of 1 million {dollars}, along with securing a spot within the Open Championship area (July 18-21, Royal Troon GC, Scotland). Puig Currius edged out Korean Jeunghun Wang by two strokes, who completed second with 263 (-21) and boasts three victories on the DP World Tour.
Thai Denwit Boriboonsub and American John Catlin tied for third with 264 (-20). Australian Kevin Yuan completed fifth with 265 (-19), Thai Atiruj Winaicharoenchai sixth with 266 (-18), and Australian Deyen Lawson and Canadian Jared Du Toit tied for seventh with 267 (-17), the latter main after three rounds. Matteo Manassero received the event in 2011.