Nicolai Højgaard
Nicolai Højgaard is a talented Danish professional golfer who has gained recognition for his skills on the course. Born alongside his identical twin brother Rasmus, Nicolai has made a name for himself in the golfing world, achieving a notable tied for 16th place at the Masters in 2024. As of now, he ranks 82nd in the world and has participated in several major tournaments, including The Open and the PGA Championship. Nicolai's unique journey in golf, combined with his twin dynamic, adds an intriguing layer to his career, as he prepares to compete alongside Rasmus at the Masters in 2025, making history as the first siblings to do so.
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Recent news mentions
Nicolai Højgaard is mentioned as being replaced by his twin brother Rasmus in the Ryder Cup team.
Europe’s Ryder Cup class of 2025 shapes up with familiar feel for US showdown – The Irish Times
Ireland· 2025-08-12
Nicolai Højgaard was part of the first group out with Tom McKibbin and Pádraig Harrington during the 148th Open.
Calamity Corner shows its teeth at windswept Royal Portrush – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-17
Nicolai Højgaard secured a spot to Portrush from the Scottish Open.
‘It has been a great week. Missing the trophy, that’s about it’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-13
Nicolai Højgaard had a challenging opening round at the Masters with a score of 76.
Jack Nicklaus marks Rory McIlroy’s card for Augusta – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-11
Nicolai Højgaard had a rough start in the Masters with a double-bogey.
Rory McIlroy and Shane Lowry hold Irish hopes – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-10
Nicolai Højgaard is making history at the Masters as one of the first set of twins to compete.
Danish twins Nicolai and Rasmus Højgaard to make Masters history
United States· 2025-04-10