Joaquín Niemann finishes five strokes back at U.S. Open
ESPN Golf • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 21, 2026, 11:11 PM
Last updated Jun 21, 2026
Joaquín Niemann posted a round of 66 on Sunday at the U.S. Open, concluding the tournament five strokes behind the leader. He faced significant challenges earlier in the event, including a septuple bogey on Thursday compounded by a two-shot penalty for throwing a club. Despite the setback, Niemann managed to recover and finish strong.
- •Niemann carded a 66 on Sunday at the U.S. Open.
- •He finished five strokes behind the leader.
- •Earlier in the tournament, he recorded a septuple bogey.
- •Niemann incurred a two-shot penalty for throwing a club Thursday.
- 12:02 AMESPN Golf — Niemann, after 11 on par 4 Thu., finishes 5 back
"Joaquín Niemann carded a 66 Sunday to finish five strokes back at the U.S. Open, even after a septuple bogey Thursday that included a 2-shot penalty for throwing a club.
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