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Tiger Woods is one of men’s golf’s absolute greatest ever.
And Annika Sörenstam is one of women’s golf’s absolute greatest.
Here both legends meet in the most beautiful hug.
They have dominated the sport of golf on their respective sides for so many years. We are of course talking about the giants Tiger Woods and Annika Sorenstam.
Tiger & Annika
The Swede broke new ground and took the attention of female golfers to unimagined heights during her active time. She won everything there was to win – several times over – and is considered one of the sport’s absolute greatest of all time.
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One who has made an equal impact in golf history is indeed the megastar Woods who has broken all sorts of records over the years and is considered the greatest golfer ever. This weekend something so beautiful happened that the two icons were united in a particularly heartwarming meeting.
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Beautiful hug
It was during the match play competition where Tiger Woods teamed up Rory McIlroy met Jordan Spieth and Justin Thomas as Sörenstam suddenly appeared and surprised Tiger. Woods reacts with an absolutely wonderful reaction and immediately meets the Swede in a hug, see the video below.
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The wonderful video is now spreading around the golf world and everyone is deeply moved by the giants’ great moment, watch it below. Several also praise Tiger Woods for what he does immediately after Annika’s son arrives and the golf star extends his hand to greet him.
“Two true legends,” writes one user on Twitter.
“Love this. What an incredibly nice person,” writes another.
“The best is when he shakes hands with Annika’s son and introduces himself: ‘Tiger’. Unbelievable!”, writes a third.
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