Luke Willett breaks record for fastest 18-hole round of golf in Golf Business News

British Professional Golfer Luke Willett Sets New World Record for Fastest 18-Hole Round of Golf

In a remarkable display of skill and speed, British Professional Golfer Luke Willett has set a new world record for the fastest 18-hole round of golf. The record-breaking feat took place at the Horton Smith Golf Course as part of the Missouri Speedgolf Open, with Willett completing the round in an astonishing 36 minutes and 04 seconds.

Willett’s world-record round was officially recognized by the International Speed-Golf Association (ISGA), solidifying his place in golf history. To achieve this incredible feat, Willett reduced his club set to a single golf club and competed against other professional Speed-Golfing athletes from around the world.

Commenting on his achievement, Willett expressed his excitement, stating, “I’m ecstatic to have set the world record today for the fastest 18-hole round of golf. Together with my sponsor, OnePlus, we hope this record demonstrates that everything and anything is possible with the right attitude.”

OnePlus Europe’s Chief Marketing Officer, Celina Shi, also praised Willett for his accomplishment, highlighting the brand’s mantra of “Never Settle” and commending Willett for embodying this spirit.

The Horton Smith Golf Course, where the record was set, features 18-holes across 6,312 yards and is approved by the ISGA for world record attempts. Willett, who is also the current world record holder for the fastest 9-hole round of golf, has established himself as a distinguished PGA Professional Golfer known for his speed and endurance on the course.

With this latest achievement, Willett continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in the world of golf, showcasing his exceptional talent and dedication to the sport.