{"id":1254108,"date":"2024-10-10T19:04:02","date_gmt":"2024-10-10T19:04:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/?p=1254108"},"modified":"2024-10-10T19:25:02","modified_gmt":"2024-10-10T19:25:02","slug":"fedex-open-de-france-2024-r1-svensson-takes-share-of-lead-alongside-olesen-dean","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/fedex-open-de-france-2024-r1-svensson-takes-share-of-lead-alongside-olesen-dean\/","title":{"rendered":"Svensson takes share of lead alongside Olesen &amp; Dean"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/golftoday.co.uk\/dd-real-czech-masters-2024-r3-jesper-svensson-takes-54-hole-lead\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Jesper Svensson<\/a> birdied four consecutive holes from the 14th to surge into a share of the lead at 6-under at the FedEx Open de France.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Good start today, definitely,&#8221; said the Swede. &#8220;Two good shots and set up some nice putts. (Then on the closing stretch) it was nice, I had some good putts rolling in.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"Round 1 Highlights | FedEx Open de France\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BfQOQtA6BX0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Earlier England&#8217;s Joe Dean had made an eagle at the par-5 3rd and four birdies for a 65 to take a share of the lead alongside Dane Thorbj\u00f8rn Olesen.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;On the first, I holed a really long putt for birdie and then the next three I hit them pretty close. 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