The Colombian Sebastián Muñoz and the American Chesson Hadley delivered a signed 63-stroke scorecard (-8) that left them at the top of the ranking of the John Deere Classic tournament, of the PGA Tour, at the completion of the first round.
The advantage of Muñoz and Hadley is a blow over the trio of players formed by the Colombian veteran Camilo Villegas, and the Americans Hank Lebioda and Chez Reavie, who delivered signed cards of 64 strokes (-7). Muñoz, who finished the second half brilliantly with five consecutive birdies, starting at the 14th hole, in addition to the four he had previously achieved, only missed the perfect round when he bogey on par 4 of the eighth.
While Hadley was perfect on the route through the TPC Deere Run, in Silvis (Illinois, having a record of eight birdies. Villegas also shone like his compatriot Muñoz by completing the route perfectly, which began with an eagle, in par 5 of hole 2 and the rest of the way was completed with another five birdies.
The Venezuelan Jhonattan Venegas delivered a signed card of 67 strokes (-4) that left him placed in twelfth place, tied with 16 other players, among which is the Argentine Fabián Gómez, who had the same record. His compatriot Andrés Romero finished with a record of 69 strokes (-2) to share the 52nd position with 22 other players who also had the same score at the end of the round.
The Brazilian Rodrigo Lee, the Chilean Mito Pereira and the Spanish Rafael Cabrera were part of the group of 27 players who delivered a signed card of 70 strokes (-1).
While the Argentine Nelson Ledesma had a record of 71 strokes (even) to occupy position 102 and the Puerto Rican Rafael Campos finished with the worst record among Latin American players by delivering a signed card of 74 (+3) that lowered him to position 135 .
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