Jon Rahm Wins Masters 2023

With the results this morning on April 10, Hanoi time, Rahm was crowned for the second time when competing in the major quartet, after the first time at the US Open 2021. He became the fourth Spanish golfer in history to have the honor of wearing " Green Jacket" - the shirt for the Masters champion, after Sergio Garcia (season 2017), Seve Ballesteros (1980, 1983) and Jose Maria Olazabal (1994, 1999).

"My emotions are still flowing. It's hard to describe in words. This victory is dedicated to Ballesteros. It seems that he still watches over and blesses the next generation," he said when he finished first in the 87th tournament. of the major, hosted exclusively by Augusta National and the venue.

Through the victory 43 years ago, Ballesteros inspired golf in bullfighting as well as Europe to conquer the Masters. That 1980, the legendary player took the top of the table and led by four strokes after the second round, doubled his advantage at the end of the third round and eventually finished first with a score of -13, four strokes away from T2.

And at this year's Masters, Rahm won from the upstream position.

Within 10 hours of the closing day of the tournament, Rahm had to hit 12 holes in the third round and complete the finish line due to the organizers' schedule after many delays due to bad weather during the previous two days.

When he returned to the 7th hole for the 3rd round, Rahm scored -9 and was right behind his teammate Brooks Koepka, who was monopolizing the top of the table, at -14. At the end of the game, this order remained unchanged but the difference was reduced to two strokes, with Rahm -9, and Koepka -11.

As the two entered the final round, Phil Mickelson's -8 and Jordan Spieth's -7 were the two biggest threats.

But after 12 holes, Rahm up -10, Koepka down -7. That part, Rahm scored two birdies, one bogey, while the opponent had four bogey.

On hole 13, Koepka got the first birdie, but the difference was still three strokes because Rahm also took the birdie to -11. From hole 14 onwards, Koepka's score fluctuates in the range of -7 to -9. And then it stopped at -8 after he added a 17th hole bogey and kept par 18.

In contrast, Rahm added a birdie and failed to bogey to the end.

In the end, Koepka ranked T2 with Mickelson, receiving the same reward of $ 1,548 million. Spieth received $744,000 while on T4 with Patrick Reed.

The list of Masters paintings this year has seven amateur faces (amateur) in which only Sam Bennett cut and was awarded a silver cup by the Organizing Committee when he stood at T16 (-2).