Nordea Masters 2015: Leaderboard Scores and Highlights from Friday

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Published: June 5, 2015

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Swedes dominate the top of the Nordea Masters leaderboard after two days, with amateur Marcus Kinhult and compatriot Jens Dantorp leading the way.  

The duo each backed up excellent opening rounds of 67 with solid four-under par rounds of 68 on Day 2, moving to nine-under ahead of the weekend. Kinhult is now only the second amateur in European Tour history to lead a tournament at the halfway point.

They’re two shots ahead of German star Maximilian Kieffer and fellow Swede Sebastian Soderberg, who finished the day seven-under.

Here’s a look at how the leaderboard is shaping up after another engrossing day of golf from Malmo:



For the full leaderboard, check out the European Tour website.


Amateur Kinhult Still in the Hunt

After a hugely underwhelming Round 1 of 75, big-hitting Alvaro Quiros was the star of the show on Day 2. Conditions were difficult again on the second day, but the Spaniard was able to put together a stunning run of five consecutive birdies on his way to a superb round of 66.

As noted by the tournament’s official Twitter account, at the halfway point, Quiros seemed set for a super-low round:



Some bogeys on the back nine sapped his momentum, but an excellent effort helped thrust him back to within touching distance of the leaders, getting back to three-under for the tournament.



Atop of the standings is a new name to many, as Kinhult proved his opening 67 was no fluke. The teenager came into the day with a share of the lead, and given the added expectation that would accompany him on Day 2, it would have been no surprise to see him wilt.

But he consolidated his spot atop of the leaderboard with another brilliant round, holing five birdies and one bogey in a classy 68. As he revealed afterward, per the European Tour’s official website, he’s loving ...
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