Floren Improves to 10th in World Amateur
October 27, 2006 | Men's Golf
Oct. 27, 2006
CAPE TOWN, South Africa - After shooting 3-over in the first round, Texas Tech senior Oscar Floren fired a 6-under 66 in the second round of the World Amateur Team Championship on Friday. Floren finished the first day with a 75 to tie for 63rd, but moved to a tie for 10th after the second day. The Sweden native has turned in rounds of 75-66--141 to sit four shots back from the leader.
Floren is participating in a team of three for Sweden, which moved to fifth place after day two. Floren's Swedish teammate Bjorn Akesson also fired a 6-under 66 on the day, while the third member, Niklas Lemke, hit a 1-under 71. The combination of Floren and Akesson's rounds tied for the lowest single day team score in the history of the event.
Complete results of the event can be found on www.golfstat.com.
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