[The Open] 'Putting God' Smith "This Time Major Victory"..."8-Under Par Perfect"
Cameron Smith is cheering after making a birdie on the 13th hole on the final day of the 150th Open. St Andrews (Scotland) = Getty Images / Multibits
View original image[Asia Economy Kim Hyun-jun, Golf Specialist Reporter] 'The God of Putting.'
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World No. 6 Cameron Smith (Australia) surged with an 8-under par on the final day of the 150th Open Championship (total prize money $14 million) held at the Old Course in St Andrews, Scotland (par 72, 7,313 yards) in the early morning of the 18th (Korean time), achieving a dramatic come-from-behind victory (20-under par 268). This marks his third win of the season following the Sentry Tournament in January and The Players Championship, known as the '5th Major,' in May, and his sixth career win overall, this time securing a major championship. The winner's prize money is $2.5 million (33.13 billion KRW).
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