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Ryan Fox shoots 62 at 2026 Open Championship
New Zealand golfer Ryan Fox shot an eight-under-par 62 during the third round of the 2026 Open Championship at Royal Birkdale, equaling the tournament record for the lowest single round in Open history. Fox's performance ties him with Lucas Herbert and Sam Burns as the only players to achieve this score in an Open Championship. The strong round positions Fox competitively heading into the final round on Sunday, while top contenders including Scottie Scheffler and Bryson DeChambeau face pressure to match or exceed his clubhouse position.
Key takeaways
- 1.Ryan Fox's 62 equals the Open Championship record for lowest single round, achieved by only three players in history
- 2.The round was shot at Royal Birkdale during the third round of the 2026 tournament
- 3.Fox's performance creates competitive pressure for final-round contenders seeking to match or beat his position in the leaderboard
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