Romain Langasque and Simon Forsström topped the standings of the 2023 DP World Tour U.S. Open Qualification Series to earn their places in the field at The Los Angeles Country Club from June 15-18.
Langasque and Forsström The two men finished as the top two aggregate points earners, of those not otherwise exempt, from the four-event series, consisting of the DS Automobiles Italian Open, Soudal Open, KLM Open and Porsche European Open.
DS Automobiles Italian Open winner Adrian Meronk topped the standings, but as he is already exempt through virtue of being in the top 60 of the Official World Golf Ranking, it was Romain Langasque who earned the first spot.
Due to Meronk’s status, Langasque went into the final event of the series at the top of the standings following a runner-up finish at Marco Simone Golf & Country Club and a tie for 16thth at the KLM Open.
With a final round 68, tThe Frenchman consolidated his position by carding a final round 68 to finish with in a tie for 10thth at the Porsche European Open.
He will now make his second appearance in the U.S. Open this month, three years after he finished in a tie for 34thth during his debut in 2020 at Winged Foot Golf Club.
Just 37.74 points behind Langasque was Simon Forsström, whose break-out year will now include a first Major start to go alongside not only includes victories at both DP World Tour Qualifying School and a maiden title at the Soudal Open in Belgium, but now a start in his first ever Major.
The Swede went into the final event in second spot thanks to a tie for 32ndnd at the DS Automobiles Italian Openin Italy and his win at the Soudal Open, and held on to his position through a tie for 33rdrd at Green Eagle Golf Courses to book his U.S. Open debut.
