01믿음의 아이언으로 완성한 스코틀랜드 우승
아드리안 메론크가 스코틀랜드에서 열린 대회에서 우승을 차지했다. 이번 승리는 그가 다시 한 번 자신의 뿌리와 연결되는 순간이었다.
메론크의 우승 중심에는 그가 오랫동안 신뢰해 온 아이언이 있었다. 스코틀랜드의 까다로운 조건 속에서도 아이언 샷이 흔들리지 않으며 우승 경쟁을 이끌었다.
이번 결과는 '풀서클'이라는 표현처럼, 그가 중요할 때마다 의지해 온 장비가 다시 한 번 제 몫을 했다는 점에서 의미가 있다. 결국 메론크는 스코틀랜드에서 아이언의 힘을 앞세워 정상에 올랐고, 자신의 선택이 여전히 통한다는 사실을 입증했다.
02Original (English) — DP World Tour
An awful lot has happened since Adrian Meronk made his professional debut on the DP World Tour at the 2016 Alfred Dunhill Links Championship.
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Donald Trump has won the US presidency, lost it and won it again, there has been a global pandemic and the United Kingdom has had six prime ministers.
In the world of golf, a dominant force has arrived in the shape of Scottie Scheffler, Rory McIlroy has completed the career Grand Slam and Europe have won three Ryder Cups to the United States' one.
And during all that time, Meronk has been playing with the same blade irons.
When a 23-year-old Meronk stood on the tenth tee of the Old Course a decade ago to begin his adventure in the paid ranks, he had in his bag a set of Ping I Blades.
125 starts, five wins and a string of firsts for Poland later, they are still there and last week helped him to a +0.75 in Strokes Gained Approach as he lifted the trophy at St Andrews.
It is not only in the middle of the bag that Meronk is loyal to his equiment. He has had the same Ping Vault 2.0 Ketsch putter since the 2019 Commercial Bank Qatar Masters.
Some changes have been made, the most recent being the addition of a Ping Prototype mini driver at the Husqvarna British Masters hosted by Sir Nick Faldo.
His driver has also had a change, with a Ping G440 Max coming in to replace his Titleist GT2 at the Soudal Open.
Club information supplied by Inside Tour Golf.
• Driver: Ping G440 Max
• Mini driver: Ping Prototype
• Hybrid: Ping G440
• Four iron to pitching wedge: Ping I Blade
• 50 and 54-degree wedges: Titleist Vokey SM11
• 58-degree wedge: Titleist Vokey SM11 WW Proto
• Putter: Vaut 2.0 Ketsch
• Ball: Titleist Pro V1 (2025)
What's in the bag
Matt Fitzpatrick returned to the driver that brought him success earlier this year as he claimed his latest piece of silverware at the FedEx Open de France.