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Robert Karlsson shoots 61 and leads after 36 holes of European Tour Italian Open in Milan

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Robert Karlsson (pictured below) posted a brilliant second round of 11-under-par 61, a course record, for a 15-under-par tally of 129 to lead after 36 holes of the Italian Open in Milan.

 

The Swede finds himself two strokes in front of Englishman Mark Foster and South African Hennie Otto, both of whom shot 66 for 13-under 131.

Argentine Estanislao Goya (67), the current European Challenge Tour money-list leader, and Dane Anders Hansen (65) are two shots further back.

Scoreboard as Follows.

129 Robert Karlsson (Swe) 68 61
131 Hennie Otto (Rsa) 65 66, Mark Foster 65 66
133 Anders Hansen (Den) 68 65, Estanislao Goya (Arg) 66 67
134 Christian Nilsson (Swe) 67 67, Alvaro Velasco (Spa) 70 64, Marco Ruiz (Par) 64 70, Phillip Archer 70 64, Maarten Lafeber (Ned) 68 66, Marcus Fraser (Aus) 67 67, Bradley Dredge 69 65
135 Steve Webster 66 69, Shiv Kapur (Ind) 70 65, Marc Warren 65 70, Oliver Wilson 66 69, Sam Little 69 66, David Lynn 68 67, Ross McGowan 64 71
136 Marcel Siem (Ger) 70 66, Doug McGuigan 68 68, Ben Mason 68 68, Paul Broadhurst 69 67, Edoardo Molinari (Ita) 67 69.
137 Paul Waring 70 67, Soren Kjeldsen (Den) 66 71, Jarmo Sandelin (Swe) 71 66, Nick Dougherty 71 66, Jose-Filipe Lima (Por) 67 70, Alexandre Rocha (Bra) 69 68, Alexander Noren (Swe) 66 71, Lorenzo null Gagli (Ita) 71 66, Miles Tunnicliff 69 68, Gregory Havret (Fra) 70 67.
138 Henrik Nystrom (Swe) 68 70, Ulrich Van Den Berg (Rsa) 70 68, Gary Orr 69 69, Matthew Millar (Aus) 68 70, Marco Soffietti (Ita) 72 66, Raphael Jacquelin (Fra) 67 71, Mark Pilkington 74 64, Alessandro Tadini (Ita) 71 67, Fabrizio Zanotti (Par) 66 72, Ignacio Garrido (Spa) 68 70, Rafael Cabrera Bello (Spa) 67 71, Emanuele Canonica (Ita) 68 70.
139 Per-Ulrik Johansson (Swe) 66 73, David Frost (Rsa) 71 68, Jose Manuel Lara (Spa) 69 70, Lee Slattery 71 68, Scott Barr (Aus) 70 69, Federico Colombo (Ita) 69 70, Jean-Francois Remesy (Fra) 67 72, Michael Jonzon (Swe) 69 70, Santiago Luna (Spa) 71 68, Richard Bland 68 71, Jan Are Larsen (Nor) 69 70, Renaud Guillard (Fra) 72 67, Nunzio Lombardi (Ita) 68 71, Gareth Paddison (Nzl) 67 72, Gregory Bourdy (Fra) 66 73, James Kamte (Rsa) 69 70, Thomas Levet (Fra) 69 70
140 Christian Cevaer (Fra) 71 69, Claudio Vigano (Ita) 75 65, Martin Wiegele (Aut) 71 69, Charl Schwartzel (Rsa) 67 73, Peter Baker 69 71, David Park 70 70, John Daly (USA) 67 73, Gary Clark 71 69, Robert Rock 71 69, Pedro Linhart (Spa) 70 70, Stephen Dodd 72 68, Alastair Forsyth 74 66, Ian Garbutt 73 67
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141 Jean-Baptiste Gonnet (Fra) 70 71, Francesco Molinari (Ita) 70 71, Juan Abbate (Arg) 70 71, Zane Scotland 72 69, Francois Delamontagne (Fra) 69 72, Sion Bebb 70 71, Ricardo Gonzalez (Arg) 69 72, Steven O’Hara 72 69, Pablo Larrazabal (Spa) 72 69, Anthony Wall 70 71, Lee S James 70 71, Stephen Gallacher 72 69
142 George Murray 69 73, Mattias Eliasson (Swe) 68 74, Kyron Sullivan 72 70, Carlos Rodiles (Spa) 70 72, Alvaro Quiros (Spa) 74 68, Iain Pyman 74 68, Christiano Terragni (Ita) 70 72, Peter Fowler (Aus) 72 70, Fredrik Andersson Hed (Swe) 72 70, Andrea Perrino (Ita) 70 72, Thomas Aiken (Rsa) 71 71
143 Patrik Sjoland (Swe) 72 71, Garry Houston 71 72, Leif Westerberg (Swe) 74 69, Andrew McLardy (Rsa) 70 73, Gary Lockerbie 71 72, Andrew McArthur 71 72, Antti Ahokas (Fin) 72 71, Alfredo Garcia (Spa) 71 72, Florian Praegant (Aut) 70 73, Klas Eriksson (Swe) 75 68, Philip Golding 73 70
144 Miguel Rodriguez (Arg) 75 69, Gregory Molteni (Ita) 72 72, Steve Alker (Nzl) 75 69, Liam Bond 72 72, Matthew Cort 73 71, Julio Zapata (Arg) 70 74, Gonzalo Fernandez-Castano (Spa) 73 71, Mads Vibe-Hastrup (Den) 74 70
145 Joakim Backstrom (Swe) 71 74, Marco Crespi (Ita) 74 71, David Griffiths 74 71, Luis Claverie (Spa) 72 73, Robert Coles 71 74, Stuart Manley 78 67, Rafael Echenique (Arg) 72 73, Scott Drummond 77 68, Jim Payne 74 71, Andrea Zanini (Ita) 76 69, Benoit Teilleria (Fra) 75 70, Alessio Bruschi (Ita) 71 74
146 Raphael Eyraud (Fra) 73 73, Craig Lee 72 74, Paolo Terreni (Ita) 75 71, Martin Erlandsson (Swe) 76 70, Felipe Aguilar (Chi) 76 70, Tiago Cruz (Por) 75 71, David Drysdale 73 73, Sven Struver (Ger) 70 76, David Dixon 71 75, Markus Brier (Aut) 76 70, Michele Reale (Ita) 73 73
147 Alessandro Napoleoni (Ita) 73 74
148 Giorgio Grillo (Ita) 73 75, Richie Ramsay 73 75, Sam Walker 73 75, Ariel Canete (Arg) 72 76
149 Anton Haig (Rsa) 75 74, Nicola Maestroni (Ita) 76 73, Tom Whitehouse 75 74, Nino Bertasio (Ita) 76 73
150 Peter Gustafsson (Swe) 77 73
151 Steven Jeppesen (Swe) 78 73
156 Costantino Rocca (Ita) 79 77
157 Terry Pilkadaris (Aus) 81 76