{"id":13463,"date":"2016-12-18T12:24:18","date_gmt":"2016-12-18T11:24:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/?p=13463\/"},"modified":"2016-12-18T12:25:42","modified_gmt":"2016-12-18T11:25:42","slug":"andreas-andersson-doesnt-like-to-win-just-any-old-way","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/andreas-andersson-doesnt-like-to-win-just-any-old-way\/","title":{"rendered":"Andreas Andersson doesn\u2019t like to win just any old way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>SWEDISH GOLFER WINS ONCE AGAIN IN THE GECKO AFTER A MAJESTIC PERFORMANCE AT TORREQUEBRADA<\/strong><br \/>\nAndreas Andersson is the first player of the sixth season of the Gecko tour who can say that he\u2019s won multiple times. The Swedish golfer was awarded his second victory in the last tournament of the year and the eighth on the calendar after competing atTorrequebrada with a six-shot advantage over second place.<\/p>\n<p>It\u2019s clear that Andersson doesn\u2019t like to win just any old way. He won in the opening tournament at La Ca\u00f1ana, around the month of November, with another great performance. He beat Juan Quir\u00f3s with a six-shot advantage and he did it again today. He took home the win with a final score of 124 shots (68 and 66) in two rounds (-10). He managed to establish a 6-shot difference once again, not at all common in professional golf tournaments, which speaks volumes to the exceptional state of this Nordic golfer\u2019s game right now.<\/p>\n<p>British golfer Steven Jones finished in second place, while his compatriot Chris Robb and Swiss golfer Jean Luc Burnier shared third place with a total of three under par. The winner\u2019s circle closes with Canadian golfer Brayden Eriksen, who ended up in fifth with -1. He stood out quite a bit just like last year on this very same course.<\/p>\n<p>The Gecko Tour is officially on Christmas break after having crowned its king. Andersson has not only won two tournaments, but he\u2019s also come very close in others, like what happened this same week at Lauro Golf, when he finished in third just one shot from the tiebreak played by Nygard and Connor. \u201cI\u2019m playing really, really well. I\u2019m happy. There\u2019s nothing more to say. I\u2019m playing a solid game of golf and putting well. I can\u2019t imagine a better way to go home for Christmas break\u201d, he said after winning. Andersson admits that his game is really on point. \u201cI don\u2019t know if I can say I\u2019m at the best point in my career. Maybe that would be too much, but I\u2019m definitely pretty close to being in my best moment. I hope I can maintain it these coming months after the break\u201d, explains the 37-year-old golfer.<\/p>\n<p>The key to Andersson\u2019s win was on the first nine holes of the tournament. It was a whirlwind at Torrequebrada. He made five consecutive birdies between the 12th and the 16th holes and was already untouchable to the rest at that point. Another spectacular performance. \u201cIt\u2019s difficult to say which win was more difficult between this one and the one at La Ca\u00f1ada. On both courses I played really well, although if I had to choose one I would say that the more difficult one was here in Torrequebrada because it\u2019s one of the hardest courses of the year, especially on the greens\u201d he said. Logically, Andersson will fight to win the Order of Merit. \u201cIt\u2019s become the main goal of the season, hands down. Now I\u2019m headed to Sweden with my family and I\u2019ll be back in January to continue competing in the Gecko\u201d, he exclaimed. The next tournament will be at the Parador de Golf in M\u00e1laga on the 9th and 10th of January.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SWEDISH GOLFER WINS ONCE AGAIN IN THE GECKO AFTER A MAJESTIC PERFORMANCE AT TORREQUEBRADA Andreas Andersson is the first player of the sixth season of the Gecko tour who can say that he\u2019s won multiple times. The Swedish golfer was awarded his second victory in the last tournament of the year and the eighth on [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":13464,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44,576],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-13463","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"category-noticias-en"},"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13463","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13463"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13463\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/13464"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13463"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13463"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/golfcircus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13463"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}