Announcer misidentifies Nanna Koerstz Madsen at Solheim Cup first tee
Sky Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 11, 2026, 12:29 PM
Last updated Sep 11, 2026

An announcer mispronounced the name of Nanna Koerstz Madsen twice during the first tee ceremony at the Solheim Cup on September 11, 2026. The error occurred as the player prepared to begin her round. Team Europe captain Anna Nordqvist intervened to address the situation following the repeated misidentification. The incident took place at the start of the tournament, drawing attention during the opening proceedings. No further issues were reported regarding the player introductions at the venue.
- •Nanna Koerstz Madsen was misidentified twice by an announcer on the first tee.
- •Team Europe captain Anna Nordqvist intervened to correct the announcer.
- •The incident occurred on September 11, 2026, at the Solheim Cup.
- •The errors happened during the player introduction process.
"The announcer got Nanna Koerstz Madsen's name wrong twice on the first tee, so Team Europe captain Anna Nordqvist had to step in.
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