A first stage without points for Paul Barjon

Returning to the Korn Ferry Tour after a missed season on the PGA Tour, Paul Barjon failed to make the cut for the initial tournament of the 2025 season of the American second division.

Missed departure for Paul Barjon. The only Frenchman entered this week in the initial tournament of Korn Ferry Tour (the second American division) did not make the cut.

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The player “bottle-fed” at Golf in New Caledonia nevertheless started with a card of 68 (-2) marked by four birdies in a row from 13 to 16 the day before. With a score of -4 after twenty-six holes, the winner of the 2023 final even seemed well on his way to making the cut of the Bahamas Golf Classic.

A truncated second round, but a definitive sanction

Unfortunately, his three bogeys over his last ten holes put an end to his hopes of playing the last two rounds, despite a birdie five holes from the end. With a cut provisionally set at -4, the Bordeaux native has no chance of making the cut with his score of -2 after 36 holes.

The former resident of Texas Christian University now aged 32, will have a new chance next week, still in the Bahamas, to score his first points in 2025.

While the second round could not be completed due to darkness, the South Korean S.H. Kimaccustomed to PGA Tour since 2020, hot on the heels of the Americans John VanDerLaan (-16) et Rick Lamb (-15).

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