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Thomas Bjorn and Jim Furyk hit golf balls off the Eiffel Tower

Name: Thomas Bjorn and Jim Furyk hit golf balls off the Eiffel Tower
Uploaded: 2017-10-18T17:05:42Z
Description: At the 2018 year-to-go celebration, Thomas Bjørn and Jim Furyk, the respective European and U.S. Ryder Cup captains for the 2018 contest at Le Golf National in France, recreated an iconic moment in history by hitting golf balls off the famous Eiffel Tower, 41 years after the legendary Arnold Palmer became the first – and only previous person – to do so.

At the 2018 year-to-go celebration, Thomas Bjørn and Jim Furyk, the respective European and U.S. Ryder Cup captains for the 2018 contest at Le Golf National in France, recreated an iconic moment in history by hitting golf balls off the famous Eiffel Tower, 41 years after the legendary Arnold Palmer became the first – and only previous person – to do so.

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