Swede Linn Grant becomes first female winner of DP World Tour event in Halmstad

Grant became the first female winner of a DP World Tour event with a commanding nine-shot victory
Swede Linn Grant becomes first female winner of DP World Tour event in Halmstad
Linn Grant made history on home soil (Handout/Tristan Jones/LET)

Linn Grant became the first female winner of a DP World Tour event with a commanding nine-shot victory at the Volvo Car Scandinavian Mixed in her native Sweden.

Flying the flag for the Ladies European Tour at the mixed event at Halmstad Golf Club, 22-year-old Grant saw off her male challengers in style thanks to a spotless final round of 64 which took her to 24 under par for the tournament.

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