BMW Open: Golfer Schmid Falls Back, Chance for Rosenmüller?

Germany's top golfer, Matti Schmid, experienced a setback on the third day of the BMW Open in Munich, slipping to a tie for 27th place after a round of 74. Nicolai von Dellingshausen also shares this position.

In contrast, Thomas Rosenmüller from Ismaning delivered a stellar performance, carding a 65 to climb 46 spots and secure a tie for fourth place. He is now two strokes behind the leaders, Michael Hollick of South Africa and Bernd Wiesberger of Austria. Rosenmüller's impressive round, the best of the day at his home club, puts him in contention to become only the second German winner of the BMW International Open, following Martin Kaymer's victory in 2008.

Reflecting on his position, Rosenmüller shared his enthusiasm: "I find it incredibly cool how many children are here again. I still remember the feeling as a child being here. When Martin won in 2008, I was one of the kids standing outside, desperately wanting an autograph and being happy when players gave out or signed balls," he said. "Now I get to give a little bit back."

The final day's schedule has been adjusted due to a local thunderstorm warning for the afternoon, with the final round expected to conclude around 3:00 PM. The tournament features a total prize fund of three million US dollars.

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I find it incredibly cool how many children are here again. I still remember the feeling as a child being here. When Martin won in 2008, I was one of the kids standing outside, desperately wanting an autograph and being happy when players gave out or signed balls. Now I get to give a little bit back.