New in skandalesag: Olesen in free fall in the world ranking

Since the 29-year-old Danish golfer at the end of July was arrested in Heathrow Airport in London after the scandalous behaviour on a flight from the US, he has

New in skandalesag: Olesen in free fall in the world ranking

Since the 29-year-old Danish golfer at the end of July was arrested in Heathrow Airport in London after the scandalous behaviour on a flight from the US, he has not participated in a single tournament.

when it was Thorbjørn Olesen number 62 in the world rankings, where he at last update Sunday 24. november is now down at number 84.

By all accounts, continues to slump. B. T. has been in contact with golforganisationen the European Tour, where the deputy media executive, Steve Todd, reports that Thorbjorn Olesen continued – and indefinitely – is suspended from all turneringsaktivitet.

"The next hearing in the case is settled 13. december. Therefore remain the situation, as it has been since the last consultation, and as it is an ongoing legal matter, we have nothing new to add to what we have previously stated," said Steve Todd.

Thorbjørn Olesen participated most recently at a court hearing in London 18. september.

At the apartment, announced the judge (Robin Johnson, ed.), after the scheduled court hearing about three weeks in London might first get a settlement in may next year.

Accordingly, it must be noted that the case pending before the costs Thorbjørn Olesen expensive.

In 2017, he served 10,1 million. dollars in prize money by Güvenilir Bahis Siteleri participating in the 24 tournaments. The year after ended he in just as many tournaments nothing less than 20,1 million. dollars, while in 2019 is 'simply' has earned 3.9 million. crowns in its participation in the 13 tournaments. So he comes at the earliest to play golf again in the late spring of 2020, he stands to lose an annual salary of up to a two-digit million range.

B. T. has attempted to obtain comments on Thorbjorn olesen's situation from his agents, Rory Flanagan and Mads H. Frederiksen, but these are not returned with the response.

the Fact is, that the free ranglistefald seen in a sporting perspective is disastrous, as Thorbjørn Olesen in the case of turneringscomeback can get hard to qualify for major tournaments, where there not only is plenty of prestige at stake, but also millions of dollars.

as regards Thorbjørn olesen's sponsors – among others, Rolex and BMW has not yet produced a response in the matter. But when the american golfer Tiger Woods in 2009 it was revealed in infidelity, drew companies like Gatorade and AT&T as sponsors. Sportstøjsfirmaet Nike, Thorbjørn Olesen also advertises for, continued, however the aid.

Since Thorbjørn Olesen among others, is accused of touching of a sexual nature without consent (sexual assault on a female), he may, in the worst case be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 10 years, while it has to be full on a plane, according to the English law, the maximum can send a convicted in prison for two years.

Ends Thorbjørn Olesen in prison, he unleashes for a fine, but he's not behind bars, is there a possibility that he instead 'settle' with samfundsstraf.

Date Of Update: 25 November 2019, 15:00
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