WOMEN’S AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP

June 25, 2026

Matilda Bjorkman

Quick Quotes

Q. Challenging day?

MATILDA BJORKMAN: Yeah, for sure. Definitely.

Q. You must be delighted with the outcome.

MATILDA BJORKMAN: Yeah, for sure I am. It was hard, but it was fun.

Q. Compared to the previous two days, the conditions are just --

MATILDA BJORKMAN: Yeah, the conditions are so much harder, especially like the second round. I would say there is a big difference between the first and second round, and with everything, the wind is blowing, many clubs, and you've just got to use your brain all the time.

Q. Was there a hole where you were playing a club that was way different?

MATILDA BJORKMAN: Oh, yeah. I think at one hole I was hitting an 8-iron from 180 metres. It was very, very different actually.

Q. And you had to come from behind, you had to show some courage there?

MATILDA BJORKMAN: Yeah. I started off, I was struggling a little bit with the putting, especially with the wind blowing a lot in the beginning. Then I got a few back, and then I kind of felt like it was pretty close so I just had to hang in there, and then I turned it back around.

Q. It was 15th or 16th where you went ahead. Is that correct?

MATILDA BJORKMAN: Yes, exactly.

Q. That's a good time to do it.

MATILDA BJORKMAN: Yeah, better late than never, I guess.

Q. What's your hopes for the rest of the week?

MATILDA BJORKMAN: Just go out and play as good as I can. Then if it happens to like be enough for like the matches I play, then I'll be happy.