European Tour: Garrick Higgo wins the Gran Canaria Open

Garrick Higgo (am) walks away with the title at the Gran Canaria Open on the European Tour, beating out Maximilian Kieffer in second place.

Garrick Higgo (am) has taken home the title at the European Tour´s Gran Canaria Open. The South African posted a final round of 63 at Meloneras Golf. He finishes in front of Maximilian Kieffer in second place and Jeff Winther in third. Higgo (am) finished the Gran Canaria Open with a total score of 25 under par.

Maximilian Kieffer said this after his round: "Putting wasn’t as sharp as the first two days. On the back nine I just went for it, played phenomenal golf on the first eight holes of the back nine. I went shot for shot,thought maybe I'm close, but then saw that Garrick was 23 under. At18, it's disappointing not to play birdie. However, Ididn’t have too many goals today, and justneed to have the mind set to play as many birdies as possible."

Sam Horsfield finishes the tournament in fourth. The Englishman logged a closing round of 66 at Meloneras Golf. With a total score of -19 he finishes 6 shots behind the leader.

Connor Syme (Am) finishes the tournament in T5. The Scotsman logged a final round of 68 at Meloneras Golf. With a total score of -18 he finishes 7 shots behind the leader.

Richard Bland ends the tournament in T8. The Englishman showed a final round of 66 at Meloneras Golf. With a total score of -16 he is 9 strokes behind the leader after the Gran Canaria Open.

Jack Senior ends the tournament in T8, as well. The Englishman showed a final round of 66 at Meloneras Golf. With a total score of -16 he finishes 9 shots behind the leader.

Jamie Donaldson rounds off the tournament in T15 . The Welshman took home a closing round of 69 at Meloneras Golf. With a total score of -15 he is 10 strokes behind the leader after the Gran Canaria Open.

Caldwell, Jonathan rounds off the tournament in T21 rank. The Northern Irishman logged a closing round of 66 at Meloneras Golf. With a total score of -14 he is 11 strokes behind the leader after the Gran Canaria Open.

Garrick Porteous, world number 442 in the world golf ranking, rounds off the tournament in T29 place. The Englishman logged a closing round of 65 at Meloneras Golf. With a total score of -13 he finishes 12 shots behind the leader.

Calum Hill ends the tournament in T29 position. The Scotsman took home a final round of 67 at Meloneras Golf. With a total score of -13 he finishes 12 shots behind the leader.

The Gran Canaria Open is part of the European Tour. The tournament is held from April 22nd until the 25th of April 2021 at Meloneras Golf in Las Palmas, Gran Canaria, Spain. This year a total prize money of €1,500,000 will be paid to the players. The course for the tournament at Meloneras Golf plays at Par 70.

From cold Austria to the warm Spanish island of Gran Canaria: The European Tour is stopping off in sunny Gran Canaria for the start of a 3-week stint in Spain.

Top-5 Leaderboard: Gran Canaria Open

Pos	Name	Today	Total
1	Garrick Higgo (am)	-7	-25
2	Maximilian Kieffer	-8	-22
3	Jeff Winther	-6	-21
4	Sam Horsfield	-4	-19
T5	Thorbjorn Olesen	-4	-18

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