Golf: Parnevik is final pick for Ryder Cup

Jesper Parnevik was tonight handed the last place in Europe’s Ryder Cup team.

Golf: Parnevik is final pick for Ryder Cup
Sun, 02 Sep, 2001 - 19:16

Jesper Parnevik was tonight handed the last place in Europe’s Ryder Cup team.

The 36-year-old Swede has been preferred to twice Masters champion Jose Maria Olazabal by captain Sam Torrance and will therefore be able to link up again with other wild card Sergio Garcia at The Belfry later this month.

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