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With this win: Frederic Lacroix - Danish Golf Championship
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With this win: Frederic Lacroix - Danish Golf Championship

Frederic Lacroix made it back-to-back winners on the DP World Tour from France as he became the third player from last year's class of European Challenge Tour graduates to win silverware this season at the Danish Golf Championship.

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Below, we find out what else he has accomplished with his win at Lübker Golf Resort.

Key Facts: Frederic Lacroix's victory at the Danish Golf Championship

  1. This is his first DP World Tour title on his 57th appearance
  2. His previous best finish this season was solo third, at the Ras Al Khaimah Championship in January
  3. He is the 12th first-time winner on the DP World Tour this season
  4. He is the third graduate of last season's European Challenge Tour to win on the DP World Tour so far this season, following on from Matteo Manassero at the Jonsson Workwear Open and Jesper Svensson at the Porsche Singapore Classic
  5. He is the first French winner of the Danish Golf Championship
  6. It is the second win by a player from France on the DP World Tour this season, following on from David Ravetto's victory at the D+D REAL Czech Masters last week
  7. It is the second time in DP World Tour history that French players have won in consecutive weeks. Thomas Levet and Grégory Bourdy previously achieved this in 2008, winning the MAPFRE Open de Andalucia and Estoril Open de Portugal back-to-back
  8. It is the second season in succession on the DP World Tour that French players have won consecutive events. Antoine Rozner and Victor Perez did so early on in the 2022/23 campaign, winning the AfrAsia Bank Mauritius Open and the Abu Dhabi HSBC Championship respectively
  9. It is the 48th win by a player from France on the DP World Tour
  10. He finishes the Closing Swing in second place, behind Scotland's Robert MacIntyre, after rising nine places with his victory
  11. He rises to 11th on the Race to Dubai Rankings in Partnership with Rolex, climbing 21 spots from 32nd
  12. He climbs to 135th on the Official World Golf Ranking, up from 213th

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