Rasmus Hojgaard holds two-shot lead after Open de France first round

Rasmus HojgaardHe tied the course record with his nine under-par round of 62 and held a two shot lead following the opening round at the Open de France.

Alexander Bjork is in second place at seven under par, after an impressive round that saw no dropped shots.

Paul Barjou is the third-place finisher at six-under par, Jamie Donaldson, James Morrison Julien BrunTake fourth place.

Hojgaard, 21 years old, has won three DP World Tour titles.