Nicolai Højgaard is from Billund, Denmark.
Nicolai Højgaard was born on the 12th of March 2001 in Billund, Denmark.
As an amateur he won the 2016 Hovborg Kro Open, 2017 DGU Elite Tour I Herrer, 2018 Hovborg Kro Open and 2018 European Amateur.
Nicolai turned pro in 2019.
Nicolai Højgaard won his first European Tour event, the DS Automobiles Italian Open, in September 2021. His total score was 271 (-13). Runners up were Tommy Fleetwood and Adrian Meronk one shot behind.
He won the 2022 Ras Al Khaimah Championship with a total score of 264 (-24). Runner up was Jordan Smith 4 strokes behind.
In November 2023 he won the DP World Tour Championship with a total score of 267 (-21). Runners up were Tommy Fleetwood, Viktor Hovland and Matt Wallace. 2 strokes behind.
In 2024 Nicolai Højgaard tied for 16th at the Masters tournament, tied for 68th at the PGA Championship, tied for 50th at the US Open and tied for 66th at the Open championship.
His twin brother Rasmus Højgaard is a professional golfer as well and was also part of the Danish team that won the 2018 Eisenhower Trophy.
In 2021, Nicolai and his twin brother, Rasmus, became the first brothers to win in back-to-back weeks on the European Tour.
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