Thomas Bjorn emerged from a four-year run without a victory to win the Estoril Open by five shots on Sunday.
The 39-year-old Dane, who had led by three strokes overnight, shot a final round 4-under 68 at Penha Longa to reach a 23-under total of 265 and see off the challenge from Australian left-hander Richard Green, who closed with a 70.
Bjorn's winning total was only one stroke short of the 24-under Portuguese record set by Colin Montgomerie at Quinta do Lago in 1989.
It was Bjorn's 10th on the European Tour but his first since the Irish Open at Carton House in 2006 and he admitted: "It feels it has been a long time in coming. But I have to …
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