Watch: Fastest hole of Golf?

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Watch: Fastest hole of Golf?

Well, four men Spanish, Danish and French team teed up at the Spanish Open and will battle it out on the iconic 500-yard par five fourth hole at the iconic Club Valderrama golf course well the Spanish Open was played and Andrew Johnston won.

Garcia captained a Spanish squad featuring compatriots Rafa Cabrera-Bello, Pablo Larrazábal, and Nacho Elvira while Olesen led a Danish team completed by Lucas Bjerregaard, Morten Ørum Madsen, and Lasse Jensen. Finally, Jacquelin had a squad featuring Alex Levy, Gregory Havret, and Romain Wattel.

With 68 seconds to beat to beat could anyone gain a Guinness world record?

YouTube: The Fastest Hole of Golf

On a day where scoring was a lot easier than over the previous three rounds. Johnston got off to a bad start as he carded a bogey five at the first. Johnston steadied the ship with five straight pars before shooting back-to-back birdies on holes seven and eight to finish on one under for the round heading into the back nine.

The world number 285 carded a further four pars before getting back to level for the day after shooting a bogey on the par four 14th hole to bring him back to level with Luiten but after carding a birdie on the 16th, it confirmed the victory for the Finchley based player.

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