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Jon Rahm Takes One-Stroke Lead at Abu Dhabi Championship After Third Round

Jon Rahm Takes One-Stroke Lead at Abu Dhabi Championship After Third Round
World Sports · 01:57:01 - Monday, 9 November 2026

Jon Rahm of Spain carded a 6-under 66 in the third round of the Abu Dhabi Championship at Yas Links on Saturday, moving to the top of the leaderboard with a one-stroke advantage. Rahm's round included six birdies and no bogeys, giving him a three-round total that puts him ahead of the field.

Northern Ireland's Rory McIlroy sits two shots behind Rahm after his own third-round performance. The tournament continues on Sunday with the final round at Yas Links in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.

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