Kota Kaneko captures Austrian Alpine Open with final round 67
ESPN Golf • 1 min read • Latest: May 31, 2026, 5:07 PM
Last updated May 31, 2026

Kota Kaneko secured victory at the Austrian Alpine Open after closing with a 3-under 67. The decisive moment came on the par-3 17th hole, where Kaneko made a crucial birdie chip. His performance throughout the tournament proved strong, culminating in a two-shot lead over the competition. The event showcased Kaneko's skill and consistency in Alpine conditions, and he continues to build momentum as the season progresses.
- •Kota Kaneko scores a final round of 67
- •Made birdie on par-3 17th hole
- •Won the tournament by two strokes
- •Demonstrated strong performance throughout the event
- •Continues to gain momentum in the golf season
- 6:01 PMESPN Golf — Kaneko wins Austrian Alpine Open by two shots
"Kota Kaneko chipped in for birdie on the par-3 17th hole and closed with a 3-under 67 for a two-shot victory in the Austrian Alpine Open.
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