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Bernd Wiesberger Ends Five-Year Drought With Three-Shot China Open Win

The win returns him to DP World Tour Rolex Series fields.

Overview

  • Wiesberger, who closed with a 67 on Sunday at Shanghai Enhance Anting Golf Club, finished 19 under to beat Adrian Otaegui by three.
  • Otaegui led at the turn but faltered with bogeys at 12 and 16 before a double bogey at 18 to post an even‑par 71.
  • The Austrian’s victory is his ninth on the DP World Tour and his first since Denmark in 2021, ending a 1,792-day wait.
  • Sweden’s Mikael Lindberg took third at 14 under, with South Africa’s Shaun Norris fourth at 13 under.
  • Wiesberger, 40, said the result will reshape his schedule because it gets him back into Rolex Series events, which carry bigger purses and more ranking points.