David Puig Wins BMW Australian PGA Championship

David Puig of Spain captured his first DP World Tour title on Sunday, winning the BMW Australian PGA Championship by two strokes at Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane, Australia. The 23-year-old finished at 18-under par 266 with a final-round 66, becoming only the second Spanish golfer to claim the event after Seve Ballesteros in 1981.

Puig entered the final day tied for the lead at 13-under par alongside Anthony Quayle and others in a crowded field where 31 players lurked within six shots. He seized control early, birdieing the par-4 second and third holes, then adding another at the par-3 fourth to build a three-shot advantage. Further birdies at the eighth and 13th extended his lead to four, and he parred the final six holes without a bogey, marking a bogey-free stretch over his last 40 holes of the tournament.

China's Wenyi Ding closed with a 66 to finish alone in second at 16-under. New Zealand's Nick Voke carded a 66 to tie Australia's Marc Leishman, who shot 67, for third at 15-under. Min Woo Lee of Australia ended tied for fifth at 14-under after a 69, while former world No. 1 Adam Scott finished seventh at 13-under following a 69 marred by missed birdie opportunities.