Paris, Oct 10, 2024 (AFP) - Table tennis and Netflix push Ukraine teen into French Open contention

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2024-10-10

Ukraine amateur golfer Lev Grinberg went from his on-site dormitory room to the brink of the French Open lead on Thursday, inspired by table tennis and Netflix. The 16-year-old lives at Le Golf National, the venue for the European Tour event, while he works with the French Golf Federation Academy. His local knowledge paid off as he carded a 66 to stand one shot off the first round lead shared by England's Joseph Dean, Jesper Svensson of Sweden an......

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