The national athlete receives $1.5 million after reaching the podium in Washington. They also distribute $750,000 to each of their team members, the Torque, including Joaquín Niemann.
Mito Pereira reappears in the upper part. This weekend, the Chilean finished third at LIV Golf DC, completing a great weekend. He even positioned himself as one of the favorites to win the trophy, after his remarkable performance on Saturday, which made him the leader of the second day of competition.
Indeed, what the native of Pirque did this weekend allows Torque GC to be first in the group table. To all this is added the grand prize that the national athlete receives for his result. This weekend, he receives 1.5 million dollars. Moreover, the team’s victory will bring $750,000 to Pereira himself, in addition to Joaquín Niemann and Colombian Sebastián Muñoz. squad members.
In total, breaking down the 14 events that the LIV Golf will add this 2023, 405 million dollars will be distributed. In Washington, the highest number was for Harold Varner III, who received $4 million for being first. The second, Branden Grace, gets $2,250,000. This weekend, Niemann in 31st place wins $167,500.
Great moment
Mito Pereira’s new podium confirms that he is having a good individual time. In addition to being third in the capital of the United States, his good performance at the PGA Championship last week allowed him to achieve a significant rise in the world golf rankings. The national has returned to the world top 50 in recent days.
Currently, in the LIV Golf annual cumulative table, Mito is the best placed Chilean. Pereira attacks in eighth place, climb several positions after the weekend in DC. On the other hand, Niemann could not show his best level and is in twenty-sixth place in the 2023 ranking.
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